I know a little girl,whose hair in ringletsfalls, unkempt from lackof brushing; who standswhen she should be sitting;who laughs with defiance whenchallenged, her dark eyes gleamingwith mischief; who holds her chin uphigh and stamps her feet, arms foldedin protest when she does not get her way. I see that little girl,have watched her play,with a […]
Ask me how I’m doingand I’ll say “fine”, notbecause I’m actually fine,but because “fine” is the onlysocially acceptable response. If I said that I have been lyinghere, for three hours now,willing my body to move,that would elicit unsolicitedadvice and tarnish my “fine”. I’d berate myself for breakingmy promise not to moan,knowing that complainingprovokes a compulsive […]
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One Woman's Quest II 
Beautiful post, V.J. Just love this verse.
“Beauty wraps my heart
in dream-filled ecstasy
paints my hope
with shades of love” ❤
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Thanks Olga.
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I love the way you described the night……..evening is my favorite part of day…..just like you said – the mix of colors.
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Thank you, Wendi
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always my pleasure to visit
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Love ALL of this, especially the first–I would prefer my cataracts keep reality out of focus on a daily basis, hah 🙂
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Ha ha ha. Thanks.
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Most welcome always!
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So melodic VJ and your images work perfectly w your verse
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Thanks Tina.
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VJ, I love the three images you chose to accentuate your words. “The sun serenades my soul.” Terrific end to a wonderful day. Keith
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Thanks so much Keith. Glad you enjoyed
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Lovely! ❤
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Thank you!
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So dreamy all three of your images – and the verse. Beautiful words to beautiful images. The silhouettes standing on the last bridge make the dreaminess even more lovely. Thank you for joining in!
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Loved the prompt! Thanks Leya.
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♥
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