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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Beautiful photo for this today. 😀
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Thanks – I love this one.
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I love the play of shadow and light in this photo! Speaks volumes!
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Thanks. This photo needed a poem to accompany it.
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VJ – this is moody and wonderful- feels like hope fulfilled
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Thanks – the colour of these blooms are just so joyous.
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yes – and your angle to catch that light like that – andf then the three different stages
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Thank you…
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