Does illness have a voice,and if so; is it melancholy,or dark and dank, divulgingdeepest despair, or revealinga vileness of nature? Discord creeps along my veins,disrupts muscles, systems failingunder the oppression –“Stay strong,” friends counsel,cannot hear the gathering storm,feel the heaviness cloaking me. I am not myself, but then;who am I? Is disease a mutationof the […]
Discharge the gun –protection a vesselthrough which our depthsare undefined…adrift Fear is a burrowerwears a false crownbirths losstrusts danger Hearts beg,amid this trigger-readinessfor a guardian – unafraidto court this meaningless Futility unchecked –to study productive optionsunimaginable in the current state of chaos on repeat. (Art my own)
These bones, they saywill finish me – too brittleto withstand the race But I am Willowrecollection wispymy dance defiant Porous as a sea spongesoaking up each daymettle despite the rattle (Tuesdays I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own.)
Love those swans!
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I do too! Thanks.
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Today it warmed up enough to poke around outside, but most of the birds still seemed to be hiding. It seems that in my area January is a month for many to hole up. My cat sits at the door in front of the window and gets mad at me for not putting more feed out ( or so it seems to me).
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Lol. Hate it when our animals penetrate our minds.
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Wonderful bird photos 😀
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Thanks 😊
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Gorgeously beautiful! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah
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Wow! I love the photo of swans flying
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Thanks 😊
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I’ve never seen a swan fly, just float.
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Good point. I don’t ever remember seeing the local mute swans fly. These ones are migrating
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I didn’t know that swans migrate, either. (I guess I don’t know much about swans!)
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Lol.
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