Tag Archives: #hope

28 Years

Posted on June 23, 2021 by onethumbpoetry

And when I walked the forest pathwaysI breathed easierSurrounded by those ancient treesGigantic ferns filling the space betweenWisdom, a powerful majestyOffering protection, offering healingWhen I walked the forest pathwaysMy whole being was filled With light, and hopeand a certainty that … Continue reading →

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Stepping out of Darkness

Posted on April 8, 2014 by onethumbpoetry

Guy in the office two doors down walked into the hall and asked, “Why is it so dark?” I considered a reply to mention the collective sadness over mudslides, lost airplanes, and exploding NYC buildings. Perhaps I should have backdated … Continue reading →

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Lost & Found

Posted on December 17, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

This hole in my heart? a small leak Not life threatening yet ever-present a lump in my throat a sense that something vital is missing That I’ve lost something That I’ll never be found The tear developed slowly starting in … Continue reading →

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Threading Hope Through the Eye of a Needle

Posted on April 24, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

pins & needles hanging on by a thread trying to avoid embroidering the storyline still, untangling a heart tied up in knots following the thread concentrating on smoothing the fabric hoping a stitch in time saves more than just the … Continue reading →

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Quitting the Misery Business

Posted on February 27, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

divorce tops the list on the Holmes Stress Scale death, natural disasters, bankruptcy paling on the emotional richter scale compared to the failing of our marriages pourquoi? so it didn’t work out she stopped loving you he lied, first to … Continue reading →

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