Tag: reflection
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November 16, 2008 03:06 AM EST --
How long, how long will trip of stiff breeze
Fly through the ample window half cracked
Destination of point A to B,
in-between:
My soul climbs every mountain, it lacks
Back seat, some comfort, . . .
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October 20, 2007 03:10 PM EDT --
Each of us has milestones in our lives by which we measure how far we've come. Certainly 18 and 21 are big ones, 40 and 50 seem to give people cause to reflect. For me, 39 has loomed large in . . .
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July 09, 2008 12:39 PM EDT --
Among the plethora of cirrus clouds,
The sun, that orb of fire, finds a way
To peek right through these gray and misty shrouds,
And with its brilliant rays . . .
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April 04, 2007 01:44 AM EDT --
Through all these years
I've been learning only this
How to run away
From you
And how to come back
You still live there
But I can't meet you again
You can have another one . . .
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June 18, 2007 09:15 AM EDT --
In an email from Tarak:
I confess that it was not really easy to choose the winning photos as there are are very nice and creative shots. However, the following seemed to somehow stand out from the rest. . . .
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June 23, 2006 03:09 AM EDT --
There is a fateful desire within the human spirit that remains the impetus to follow those who seem credible or whom we wish to be credible. They are the persuasive rhetoricians who may or may not have . . .
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May 14, 2006 07:42 PM EDT --
How could I stop to think,
When no one else stops with me?
How could I smell the roses,
When no one can see to smell with me?
How could I prove I am human,
When no one proves they're . . .
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September 08, 2007 12:26 PM EDT --
He stands
A maze, a puzzle
Enigma
Iconoclastic expressions
Wind strips the tree of sacred fruit
Torment strums the blossoms afoot
Underneath this forthright air
Shadows are . . .
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September 24, 2007 11:25 AM EDT --
grace, so still and sure
lending beauty's reflection
flight is soon to come
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October 11, 2007 08:02 AM EDT --
There has always been a great debate on whether the glass is half empty or half full. It is a matter of outlook. Optimism, pessimism, or can it just be an acceptance of where you are and just be . . .
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January 09, 2008 08:44 PM EST --
I walked to the mirror,
The mirror didn't walk back;
I smiled in the mirror,
The mirror didn't smile back;
I cried in the mirror,
The mirror didn't cry back;
I walked away . . .
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January 12, 2008 03:48 PM EST --
Everyone should have a place where they can remove themselves from the press of the day. For me, floating in a small sea of bubbles is the best place to shuffle my thoughts. Amidst scented oils and the . . .
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July 06, 2007 02:05 AM EDT --
I've never been the kind of girl who is easily impressed. I rarely get starstruck; even when I lived in the Los Angeles area and spotted the likes of LiLo or a Hilton sister strolling the sidewalks . . .
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July 13, 2007 07:51 PM EDT --
What is more important in your memory of something: where it happened or when it happened?
I had a friend years ago who'd start to freak out and feel very uncomfortable during certain times . . .
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July 26, 2008 08:10 AM EDT --
Am I the only one, or is everyone feeling this way? I work and work and I'm never anywhere but going backwards. My job is very physical and I'm wore out at the end of the day and now . . .
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August 15, 2006 04:29 PM EDT --
A landmark attraction in Palo Alto, the Stanford Theater is a cinema treasure by all accounts. Its splendid Greek/Assyrian style interior is dazzling enough; the mighty Wurlitzer theater organ, played . . .
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August 29, 2007 12:03 AM EDT --
Giving more of me in anonymity
Feeling alien in my home
Finding understanding with strangers,
Unseen, Unknown,
Still, there is rightness . . .
That my weakness remain disguised;
My strength . . .
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November 28, 2007 12:12 PM EST --
When I lived in Illinois, my husband and I used to always go down to Missouri, to this campsite, that some friends of his family has owned for years and years. Wewould spend weekends, and go . . .
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February 17, 2008 08:26 AM EST --
When my step-father was first diagnosed with prostate cancer in the mid 90s, it was scary but treatable. He beat it that time. Then seven years later, he had a cancerous tumor in his kidney. It was very . . .
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February 25, 2008 10:02 PM EST --
I didn't feel well all weekend, so this morning I debated whether to stay home or go to work. I remembered I had a meeting and this week was going to be another tough week. So, I left . . .
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