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 pairing of quote, and image.
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Thanks
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Most welcome.
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Excellent quote and beautiful image for the background.
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Thanks Eilene
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That painting is magical too. (K)
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Thanks – me playing with photography
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I like the results.
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I believe this too.
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Beautiful, VJ!
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Thanks Wynne
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A very insightful quote from the lower-case poet!
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Yes. One of my first poetic loves, lol
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I love this one VJ! Thanks for sharing!
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Thanks Terri!
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Beautiful share VJ
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Thanks
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Happy New Year, VJ. 🙂 ~ Susan
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Thanks. And to you, Susan
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I like the layered complexity of the graphic.
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I really like the layered complexity of the graphic.
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Thank you
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