There are shores that remainever-etched upon my heart –emotional tides that tugand carry me, currentsof past revelations – I remember drowningin the swells of lonelinessalways the outsider, the grainsof this sentimentalitystill shredding my adult soul. (Borrowed from my former Twitter page. Image my own)
I would befriend hesitation,take her shopping with me,invest the time, but impulseis my constant companion. Hesitation, born of sharedtrauma, labours over pain-filled decisions; my need ispalpable, throbbing, must suffocate it beneath layersof numbing fabric, weight;afraid to show myself, afraidthat she will find me, block any progress, or worse, makeme pay for these layers ofstolen moments; […]
I miss your wisdom;could use some about now,confidence lacking Life’s what you make of it,you’d say, andYou’re doing a good job… Truth is, I’ve made a lot of mistakes –call it stubbornness or stupidity-but I failed to plan, Dad Not bemoaning lifeIt’s been really goodand I know you did the same I’m just tired of […]
One Woman's Quest II 
Beautiful photos, VJ. I love the pondering duck and the scenic view.
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Thanks Eugi
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Most welcome, VJ.
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Lovely shots
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Thanks, Sadje
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Most welcome my friend
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Really beautiful pictures, VJ. I like your neighborhood!
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Thanks Wynne. I do too!
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That’s a great sky . (K)
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Thanks
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I really like the second photo. Is the crop being grown corn?
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Yes, corn. I really do love our country life. Thanks
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Oh…the sweet duck and that vista view. Wow. xo, VJ! 🥰
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Thanks Victoria.
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