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Tag Archives: Happiness
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
‘Haiku And Happiness’
‘Haiku And Happiness’ Upon daylight’s end, Enter night’s heavenly shade. Bliss be upon me. I’ve always been mesmerized by the beauty of the night. It’s beautiful, dark hue, with stars that I can wish upon. Heaven’s eyes that … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poetry, Writing
Tagged Alone, Beauty, Chance, Day, Daylight, Dreams, Gavin Christopher, Haiku, Happiness, Heaven, Herbie Hancock, Hope, Jazz, Journey, Life, Los Angeles, Music, New York City, Nighfall, Night, Opportunity, Peace, Poetry, Relocation, Self, Self Love, Self Pride, Serenity, Stars, Travel
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“Every Journey Begins With A Single Step.” – Maya Angelou
“Every journey begins with a single step.” – Maya Angelou As I approach my 45th Born Day on April 4th, as always, I’m stopping for a minute, to reflect upon my life’s journey. I’ve thought about my ups and … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Writing
Tagged Abuse, Birthday, Freedom, Happiness, Hip Hop, Journey, Joy, Life, Love, Maya Angelou, Music, Pharoahe Monch, Photography, 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
Posted in Poetry
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
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Emotions, Friendship, Happiness, Joy, Love, Music, Poetry, Relationships, Sade, Writing
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Another Year and Sincere Thoughts
The time has come again to thank everyone who has visited my site this year. I appreciate the visits, the likes, and the comments. This year has been full of happiness and personal growth, but has also been full of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015, 2016, Bettie Jones, Growth, Happiness, Heartache, New Year, Opportunities, Personal Growth, Quintonio LeGrier, Sincerity, Thank You, Time
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“Beauty is not caused. It is.” -Emily Dickinson
“Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.” -Edgar Allen Poe All photos were taken with my Blackberry Q10 Smartphone. Photo Credit: Samara Marie Douglas I went for a long walk in … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful, Beauty, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, California, Central Park, Edgar Allen Poe, Emily Dickinson, Happiness, Harlem, John Keats, Joy, Long Beach, Nature, New York, New York City, Outdoors, Peace, Prospect Park, Water
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Promises
Today is Saturday, April 4, 2015, and it is my 43rd birthday. I have to stop and be grateful for my life, and reflect on how far I’ve come. I never write anything of this nature on my site, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Short Story
Tagged Abuse, Achievement, Adversity, April, Aries, Birthday, Courage, Freedom, Growth, Happiness, Independence, Life, Promises, Self Reflection, Short Story, Strength, Triumph, Writing
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