Tag: sadness
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I Didn’t see any of this Coming!
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My week has ended, not with a bang but with a whimper from yours truly… Somehow, my one-job-at-a-time routine has gone dramatically wrong, and after such a brilliant beginning, too. I have so many irons in the fire again, and it must have crept up on me unawares, for I didn’t realise what had happened…
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Love remembered… #Poetry
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Love remembered Something familiar disturbs my sleep, my thoughts Knowing is not enough to reveal all It feels old, far away out of reach Yet demanding, needing to be found Understood, remembered Music I don’t recognise steals part of my day Strange scent assails the air, faint, almost recognisable The way of passing someone wearing…
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The Flower Child… #Poetry
The same little girl stood on the corner of Swan street selling her flowers A carnation for your lady, she called. I guessed her age to be about nine Her clothes shabby yet clean. Someone must care for her I feel she should be at home. The weather had turned bitter…
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Hidden box… #Poetry
In a box hidden from sight My mothers love letters Have come to light Written in 1944 A soldier’s heart she craved Soft word written with Such passion Tear stained aged paper Belies the woman who Stands before me Was it this lost love that turned her heart to stone? ©AnitaDawes