Tag: ordinary

Nails – #smallstone – Day 4

Nails – #smallstone – Day 4

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unvarnished and plain,
jagged edges at the end of my body.
Toenails
Unabashed sign
Of Winter.
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I’m writing “small stones” as past of Mindful Writing Challenge 2014.  If you care to participate, here’s the link. Feel … Read the rest “Nails – #smallstone – Day 4”

Helleborus – #smallstone – Day 2

Helleborus – #smallstone – Day 2

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helleborus in a washed-out chinese-food tin;
her spiked hearts and freckled petals
turning towards the pane.
Yesterday
I marveled at your shades of pale viridescence.
Today
I wonder ‘how long before the blooms fall?’
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No One Wants to Hear You, You Aberration

No One Wants to Hear You, You Aberration

Sky

I keep hearing them say:
No Drama
No Drama
Yet, all our lives and all the world around is a series of dramas playing out.
Of characters passing across the thrust
Of hearts being broken and lives being twisted
Into

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Theme: Overlay by Kaira. 
Elizabeth G. Howard 2023