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    My Father’s Cold, Black Wick

    Perhaps once you were somebody smiling. Somebody in their youth, but even then, have you ever parted with your stone-cut stare? It haunts me to think of it after all these years.   The earliest memory of you taking me to basketball...

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    • Very understandable. I have a love hate relationship with my late mother. I can never have her love or know why she couldn’t love me. I wish she would have been silent and stoic. I only knew my Dad the last year and a half of his life.
      Relationships are hard. You take from them what you can – even if it’s a great lesson in how to be. I wish I had known that years ago. I became too much like her. Not abusive but her other bad habits.

      • Well you know only recently have I found it necessary to write about my parents. Both contrasted with the other yet they were married thirty-seven years until my mother’s death. My father, I’ll keep venting about because it helps me get past many depressing things from childhood. Thanks for the comment as always, Paula.

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    • Powerfully penned, Daniel. The flip side of the coin so to speak, compared to your mother in the previous write. You’re a gifted writer my friend. Appreciate you.

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    My Mother’s Last Candle Flicker

    Once so stout and personality glowing, then so frail and wordless as your flame no longer flickered to the beat of your softening breath. My mother, I love you still! Always and forever until the day I see you again. Where...

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    • Very tender and loving, as it should be. You are fortunate to have her as inspiration. It has paid off well.

    • Beautifully penned, Daniel. Such a tender write my friend, amazing work. Appreciate you.

      Damian

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    Pokerface

    Woke up, fingers bruised from many snoozes. Again, barely slept 3 hours. Should I do this?Luck is for the high rich. Spin my numeral. Blessed by the street lights? Nope, my funeral.The will still stronger than the illness. The...

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    woe

    darkness bane I feel I will never be the samemy beloved home a memoryleaving today was bittersweeton to new things in nighttime splendordire is my need to be grounded againmy spirit guides follow closelynigh is the hour for unrestunruly...

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    • Powerfully penned, Brenda. Always layers in your writes my friend, this one does as well. Amazing write my friend. Appreciate you.

      Damian

      • hello dearest Damian thank you graciously I deeply appreciate you yes it was hard leaving my house of twenty five years 💕

    • As above, so below. As within, so without. Always you walk in the liminal light of esoteric thoughts. And always a pleasure to read 🌼

    • Ur on to bigger better things fresh start where did u go y haven’t you called miss ur face friend

      • hello beautiful Lora I miss you too I’ll call you tomorrow and thank you I hope I like it where I land 💕

    • Powerful work. Tremendous.

      • hello dearest Thomas it is sad to leave a place you love after so long I will miss the garden thank you for your kind comment 💕

    • Hello Brenda. Mesmerizing piece of melancholy poetry. I can feel your pain and sadness. Your heart will find happiness with your new surroundings. All in time. xo

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