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Poems

The Awakening

  Gave up her dream to play classical music on the big stage Child prodigy at three So much time invested. Isolated herself Caught up

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The Runner

Photo from Google Day after day she runs. With each step She’s reminded of the time when she couldn’t even walk. Deep dark days and

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Lovie Takes Flight

Lovie Jordan 2/22/1929-10/10/2017 Fighting each day to be there by her side….maybe today’s The day they will talk or share a memory or two….. He

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Grandma’s Farm

Photo from Google Far away from the concrete buildings and Expansive structures of my everyday world In Brooklyn, New York We boarded the train, as

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Reunion

  To set my eyes on you…..to hold you in my Arms again – WOW – what joy. You, my sweet Rhapsody….more beautiful Than any

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Looking for Love

Photo by Jeannette Ran out yesterday in my usual way – frantic, In a hurry, trying to beat time.  Racing against The next minute –

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Shadows

Remaining in the shadows I peek out Just to take a glance Not that he’ll ever know…… Not that I’ll ever admit that somewhere Deep

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For My Friend

Loved your energy, the way you managed to fill my days Made me see things through different eyes Your spirit connecting with my spirit. Just

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Ambivalence

  Graphics by Nayda Pirela “We can’t escape our pain; we can’t ignore it. But what we can do is learn how to hold hands

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Confusion

Do you need me or just someone to need you? I can give love but I can’t make it grow within you. Creation comes from

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