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Found & Lost

Some wonders are etchedIn tears and laughsCounted in joysOf unparalleled love.Separation comes, and it goesThe torment growsUnhappiness, now an old allyYet a forgotten thoughtWhen you remember-The happiness that roseLived, and grewBeyond compare.Thank you for the giftThe gift of you,And the chance discoveryOf … Continue reading

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Washed Ashore

I waited in the ankle-deep water,With drenched skin wrinklingFeet beginning to numb, indifferentTo the fire-tipped nerves, that wailedDeadened to lulling worldly antidotes While the heralds thundered aboutThe impending storm on its way.I waited. For you, to keep a truth. When … Continue reading

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Catharsis XXI: You Don’t Rewind, You Reboot

It’s been longer than a year since I have been writing (unless one counts scientific papers, or letters of the heart that the intended may never receive) and I figured it was time to break that streak before the year … Continue reading

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Winters

For one from the lush green tropics,The bare white cold was oddly familiar-Like a remembrance of the old and faintA wisp of a thing, fleeting yet realLike a memory of the immortal soulAnd not of young mind, not from this … Continue reading

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The Winding Path Home

The trick is in learning how to turn it off.Not watch the clock hand ticking,Nor check for messages to be readOr wait by the phone, willing it to ring!Good things take time, their own sweet time,Wait in your heart, in … Continue reading

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Ghosted

My feet slipped a little; the heels slidIn the little nooks on the cobbled pathThe fresh snow quick and nimble,Covered my steps: I was never here!The passerby barely glanced back, With the merest of double-takesAlmost indiscernible to myopic eyesAlmost. Except … Continue reading

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Catharsis XX: Changes!

I haven’t been cathartic in a while now, and a non-sappy, non-complaining, definitely non-melodramatic, less-attempt-to-rhyme, down-to-earth, realistic, therapeutic yet sarcastic post is long over due. Of course, I may not deliver on any of them or manage to get them … Continue reading

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strengths

I need no gifts, no new words, No assurances you can’t give I need no tomorrow- No promises of no sorrow I don’t need you to be here- A warmth, arms to enfold And shoulders to rest, Or a thought, … Continue reading

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Shadow dancing

One look here, and another glance there Gauge, measure that soaring intensity, Is it just me, or is it you as well? Trepidations hope, heartbeats in sync Or, do they beat out of tandem? A soft brush there, a warm … Continue reading

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home

At the end of the long, tiring road, Waited for me, the wide, open arms. Hastily hidden salty tears mingled With glowing, spontaneous laughter, As your arms encircled and enveloped I close my eyes, peaceful; home, at last. N.B. It’s … Continue reading

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