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Tag Archives: Emotions
I Thank God I Learned To Dance So Well In The Rain
“Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain.” – Vivian Greene And dance I did. As my 46th bornday approaches on April 4th, I’ve been reflecting on my life’s journey. I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Birthday, Children, Courage, Emotions, Family, Fear, Happiness, Heartache, Heartbreak, Life, Love, Pain, Perseverance, Reflection, Self Love, Self Reflection, Strength, Writing
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Love Believes In Me
When darkness burries the sun, And the world is heavy upon soft shoulders, Heavy is the load that is carried, And despair is the emotion that is felt. One can become blinded by the unknown, And stricken down by fear. … Continue reading
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Don’t know Time’s timeline. Don’t know where Time hides. And Mercy is nowhere. Out of sight, out of mind. Death’s touch is not selective. Hearts break and bleed, Without restoration. What’s the point, When Heartache becomes the norm? © 2017 … Continue reading
Never Imagined I’d See Yesterday Through Tomorrow’s Eyes
Never imagined I’d see yesterday through tomorrow’s eyes. Hope now blinded once again by the truth, Of an uncertainty in life that is all too real. Living in a world full of broken hearts, promises, and paths. Where is my … Continue reading
Memories: Wash It All Away And Believe
The following post was originally published on February 25, 2011, based on a poem that I wrote on June 30, 2009. It serves as a reminder for me, from time to time. Today is Friday, February 25, 2011 at 5:00 … Continue reading
Going Insane When The World Is Too Much
Social media and going live on it gives some people the nerve to cowardly disregard the value of life. I’m sick to my stomach at the fact that someone’s murder is something that’s just tossed around on social media without … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Writing
Tagged Death, Emotions, Family, Feelings, Life, Murder, Pain, Poetry, Resurrection Sunday, Robert Godwin Sr., Social Media, Society, Writing
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What Do You Do?
What do you do when your heart dries out? When there’s no blood left to shed? When the beauty of bodies float away like dust? When all you can feel is despair? So many days and nights have my heart … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Writing
Tagged African Americans, Death, Emotions, Fear, Feelings, Murder, Poetry, Police Brutality, Sadness, Terence Crutcher, Writing
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My Heaven Is My Happiness
‘My Heaven Is My Happiness’ My heaven is my happiness. A sacred place I’ve searched for all of my life. A freedom I can’t really describe, But a freedom I’m grateful to have. My heart and shoulders feel light at … Continue reading
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Tagged Alton Sterling, Death, Emotions, Feelings, Happiness, Heaven, Hell, Hope, Life, Murder, People, Philando Castille, Sadness
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“You Give Me the Sweetest Taboo. That’s Why I’m in Love with You.” -Sade
‘Love Overflowing’ Love overflowing. Love everlasting. A love embedded deep within my heart and soul. Love in abundance to give. A beautiful love that is all mine. A love that will remain throughout time. Through the ups and downs. Through … Continue reading
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Tagged Emotions, Friendship, Happiness, Joy, Love, Music, Poetry, Relationships, Sade, Writing
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