Tag: belonging
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December 22, 2007 06:48 PM EST --
Why would what I believe offend you?
WE are all the children of this Earth.
If I believed in Yahweh, Allah, or the God of Moses why would you be so arrogant to be offended.
If my color . . . more
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June 15, 2007 04:40 AM EDT --
My heart is a pretty white-faced china doll
It is dainty, fragile and precious
And it is not for little boys to play with!
It is one of a kind
But is it not meant for the shelf of a greedy collector. . . . more
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May 20, 2006 04:49 PM EDT --
You feel like
Home;
You draw me in
and wrap yourself around me,
protecting me
from this cruel world.
You feel like
Home;
You bathe me in your tears,
and you speak without words,
and you . . . more
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November 04, 2007 07:57 AM EST --
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May 02, 2007 06:53 PM EDT --
Again it is in this sleepy town my mind awakes
A sense of misplaced belonging
A taste memories unresolved
Amongst bitter change and sweet familiarity
I meet the wide-eyed child of me
As the drawn . . . more
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May 17, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
Cast aside tarmac streets and cross the river valley
To walk in the steps of the great
Follow in silence the cobble-stoned alley
Peer through the arch up ahead.
Inhale crispy air, aroma smoky . . . more
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October 29, 2007 08:42 AM EDT --
I have just received an invitation to visit Europe's first expo. for divorced people. I am divorced and happily remarried. A question that the invitation raised for me was whether it is useful to . . . more
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April 15, 2008 07:22 AM EDT --
Looking down through the clouds I see my island. My hand performs a little wag back and forth as I say a temporary good-bye to my little patch of the world. The passenger next to me grins and . . . more
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August 11, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
Clair Waverly is a lonely woman in her thirties living in a big old house in a small southern town. The house has a lovely garden, from whence she derives the herbs and flowers that flavor and empower . . . more
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February 10, 2008 06:01 PM EST --
Little dog and Boy
Some days she waits hours
By the door curled up
Her ears perked for any sound
. . . more
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October 21, 2007 06:42 AM EDT --
Belonging to a family is something that most of us take for granted in our lives. That is, we are born into one and then, more often than not, expect to create one ourselves. Families can take so many . . . more
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December 18, 2007 04:36 AM EST --
Whether you are religious are not, it is that time of year that feels sacred. What I mean by this is that the things around us and the events that take place seem to be loaded with greater meaning - a . . . more
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September 05, 2007 03:58 PM EDT --
I spent the afternoon in Jackson Heights, Queens, also known as Little India. It is a few blocks of Indian grocers, music stores, jewelry stores, restaurants, dvd/video stores, vendors selling kulfi (rich, . . . more
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December 12, 2007 10:00 PM EST --
I found the following while reading about healthy lifestyles and it's so good that I decided to share part of it with you, my Gather-friends ; )
Here it goes (read the rest here ):
The . . . more
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April 23, 2008 07:48 PM EDT --
The morning I woke up and knew I was loved
and cared about
Not for my blonde hair and curvy looks
nor my manipulative pout
I became real
seeing not myself but you
Velveteen . . . more
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December 02, 2007 05:55 AM EST --
Hello everyone. I am back after some time of being away from Gather as my father just passed away. It has been a heart-wrenching and yet unifying time.
During my father's dying process I sent him . . . more
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December 21, 2007 05:39 AM EST --
An Angel has Flown
An angel has flown,
the dust is settled,
the people are free.
A footprint at sunrise
is all that is left
in the . . . more
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April 15, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
The snow drops dangle their weary heads over the softening ground which is already giving way to crocus, daffodil and even tulip shoots. For those of you who aren't into bulbs, this means in translation . . . more
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October 19, 2006 05:33 AM EDT --
I carry in my blood the might of the khans
Born on horseback, racing through the steppes
Merciless
Tangra is my father
Horse-tailed spear in hand
The eagle on my shoulder
I forged history
Mothered by . . . more
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January 16, 2007 06:45 PM EST --
Have you ever seen the movie "James and the Giant Peach"? It is a wonderful story about a little boy who loses both his parents and lives with two very mean aunts. . . . more
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