Is this progress,this decision to uproot,cast possessions aside,free ourselves of ties? Can his dependency,my dependency, endurethe transition, releasedfrom former justifications? We are companionsembarking on adventure,companions retiring pastlies, redefining possibility Or, is this more of the same,artfully camouflaged –a continuance of flightfrom tyrannical origins? The paths behind are jagged,wrought with rocks and crevicesand scarred riddles, and […]
One more trainand she’d be awayfar enoughto lose him Scavenged in her bagsearching for a ticketand courage…could use a dose of courage Thought of her motherhow torn up she’d be;of her sister, confinedto long-term care Call for boarding and a decision –neck smarting fromlast confrontation He wielded his handslike weapons. his wordslike knives – her […]
I fear the denouement –the moment of reckoningwhen the winding pathunravels; when intentions,transient at best, revealthemselves as common liesand soul crumples before lightrecognizing this is not the end. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @ Vjknutson. Image my own.)
One Woman's Quest II 
Your front room looks so comfortable and inviting.
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Thanks, Liz!
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What a lovely and cozy place with a beautiful view from the window, VJ!
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Thanks Eugi. We are so grateful for this place.
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Love both!!
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Thanks!
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Wonderful VJ I would love to see Cardinals….perhaps one day. I would sit there for sure. A cup of tea in the morning and aperitivo in the afternoon would be perfect.
Thanks for joining in 🙂
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Thanks Brian.
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I want to see more cardinals too!!
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Beautiful and very inviting! That view out the window and the white chair with the ottoman were beckoning to me! LOL! 🙂 ❤
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My favourite place to be. You are always welcome.
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Thank you my friend! 🙂 ❤
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Beautiful photos – that cozy room looks so inviting (and I love the rug!).
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Thanks. All my orange working together, lol.
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You’re welcome. Orange will do that 🙂
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