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Chinese New Year Acrostic Poem…
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The Chinese New Year: 2024
Today, the year of the Wood Dragon begins. A year of progress, growth and abundance, for everyone in one form or another. I often find the Chinese predictions very accurate, so as this Dragon Year is unique, especially if you were born in one, I wanted to learn more about it. The DRAGON Year for…
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I Will Find you… #Poetry
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Reaching a Crossroads…
Yesterday was one of the worst days I have had in a while. It began well enough. I was in good spirits; the nausea wasn’t bad, and I’d done a lot of work. By lunchtime, however, I was seriously flagging. I tried to ignore how bad I felt and ended up collapsing on to the…
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A New Day… #Poetry
Hot from my sister’s heart, a truly beautiful poem… There is a flood inside my mind My thoughts have no life jacket Most of them are drowning in the sea of silence Those that struggle ashore have little meaning Did I put the bin out last night? Did I remember to book the shopping? There…
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#Macro Monday… My Babies…
Tiny daffodils My babies are here! I know winter is retreating when I see my baby daffodils… My Japanese Quince… The buds on this quince have been there for weeks, but they suddenly began to turn pink over the wekend. The bonsai are still sleeping, no sign of life on any of them. I might…
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#Silent Sunday: Twisting, or Bending?
So many times, this week, I have been approaching my desk grudgingly, forcing a degree of false enthusiasm that will hopefully carry me through the day. After such an inspiring week, I didn’t welcome the disappointment. The idea, of course, is that faking it will encourage the real thing, just as it has done so…
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Chinese New Year Acrostic Poem…
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The Chinese New Year: 2024
Today, the year of the Wood Dragon begins. A year of progress, growth and abundance, for everyone in one form or another. I often find the Chinese predictions very accurate, so as this Dragon Year is unique, especially if you were born in one, I wanted to learn more about it. The DRAGON Year for…
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I Will Find you… #Poetry
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Reaching a Crossroads…
Yesterday was one of the worst days I have had in a while. It began well enough. I was in good spirits; the nausea wasn’t bad, and I’d done a lot of work. By lunchtime, however, I was seriously flagging. I tried to ignore how bad I felt and ended up collapsing on to the…
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A New Day… #Poetry
Hot from my sister’s heart, a truly beautiful poem… There is a flood inside my mind My thoughts have no life jacket Most of them are drowning in the sea of silence Those that struggle ashore have little meaning Did I put the bin out last night? Did I remember to book the shopping? There…
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#Macro Monday… My Babies…
Tiny daffodils My babies are here! I know winter is retreating when I see my baby daffodils… My Japanese Quince… The buds on this quince have been there for weeks, but they suddenly began to turn pink over the wekend. The bonsai are still sleeping, no sign of life on any of them. I might…
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#Silent Sunday: Twisting, or Bending?
So many times, this week, I have been approaching my desk grudgingly, forcing a degree of false enthusiasm that will hopefully carry me through the day. After such an inspiring week, I didn’t welcome the disappointment. The idea, of course, is that faking it will encourage the real thing, just as it has done so…
Jaye Marie and Anita Dawes 