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Category: Hope
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Category: Hope

. Restless / Despair / Hope / Metrical / Rhyme
[ I fell into the riverbed in desperate search of sleep. ]

[ I fell into the riverbed in desperate search of sleep. ]

I fell into the riverbed in desperate search of sleep.
The winter melt had long since gone (the waters were not deep)
Yet Autumn’s early frost had rimed the trickling river’s tears.
Engulfed in such as this all other thinking disappears.

 #insomnia #sleep deprivation #Thain Emrys Bertin #worry
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. Happy / Free Verse / Hope / Nature
It’s Friday, People

It’s Friday, People

It’s Friday, people, but Sunday’s comin’. Woke up in a haze, or a haz-mat suit made of twisted flannel sheets, …

 #coronavirus #Easter #imagery #resurrection #social unrest #Susanne Donoghue
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Hope / Metrical / Nature / Rhyme
A Little Wren in Winter

A Little Wren in Winter

She flits among the holly leaves,a tiny dappled short-winged wren;she sings with joy above the eaves,announcing hope throughout the glen. …

 #Barbara Gaye Wood #winter #wren
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. Happy / Free Verse / Hope
I Saw Poetry Today

I Saw Poetry Today

I saw poetry today flying calmly in the wind, rested on a toddler’s shoulder and with two precious hands he …

 #Bridgit Sipher #carefree #wellbeing
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. Contemplative / . Peaceful / Hope / Love / Metrical / Rhyme
A Benediction

A Benediction

When tomorrow shines upon you as it will, be the light not blinding to your eye; may it guide you …

 #benediction #blessing #Charlie Rankin
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.Wistful / Hope / Metrical / Rhyme
The World I Wish

The World I Wish

Everyone contributes here in his or her own way, as each is valued equally and has an equal say. Our …

 #choice #empathy #equality #Susan Eckenrode #world peace
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. Contemplative / . Peaceful / Death / Hope / Life / Metrical / Rhyme
Since Death Forgot to Take Me

Since Death Forgot to Take Me

Since death forgot to take me I’ll wile the earth away, And chase things that forsake me, And smile at …

 #adventure #beauty #Bruce Wren #death #life
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. Peaceful / Free Verse / Hope
Let It Begin

Let It Begin

Let the children awake to the touch of sun and shadow. Let them sense the nearness of honest-to-goodness healing, and …

 #awakening #love #morning #renewal #Susanne Donoghue
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