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Cactus Garden and Rose Garden

CACTUS GARDEN Balboa Park, San Diego, Ca Carrying their thorns proudly in ways we don’t think of, they reach tall, arching strong knowing each prickly spear each stay-away-from-me spike is part of who they are. Their blooming will arrive in … Continue reading

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Recovery Psalm

Holy beam of light too bright for mortal eyes to see You pierce the darkness of my granite walls splitting fears into river rocks mere stepping stones Beneath the water of cast off tears, pebbles shine sand becomes rainbow glass … Continue reading

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Reminder

Reminder The rose bushes released their leaves shortly after winter’s pruning becoming more lush through the spring vibrant with color and holding their blossoms into summer while fading in the fall How is it I forget the uniqueness of each … Continue reading

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The Weight of Rocks

The Weight of Rocks She pulls them from the dirt sees herself both rugged and smooth gritty and unpolished wonders at beginnings theirs and hers beauty’s subtle hues pinks, grays and blues tumbled to brokenness long hidden in earth she … Continue reading

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Driftwood (2)

The memory of her heartbreak Comes up suddenly renders it current like bare feet finding driftwood in the sand…hidden,sharp, painful, The bruise lingers long finds a place in the shadows though never far from reach She hopes there’s a beauty … Continue reading

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Letting Go

I once hid behind boulders in my brain while emotional volcanoes exploded past uncertainties and fear cowered in chaos I languished in guilt used sadness as a guise for anger while I grasped for understanding mercy in the fog of … Continue reading

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