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Dec 20, 20191 min readas girlsAs girls we’re told so often - it’s no big deal... did it really happen.... but he only... That we brush it off, bury it away.... forget...
Dec 20, 20191 min readlittle giftsGiving the little gifts of praise and lifting you up Knowing you give me nothing back Is a hollow slicing ache With each offering But I...
Dec 20, 20191 min readthe ache remainsStanding here in the wine aisle Feeling emotions well up And writing them down in a hurry Lest they flurry and fly away Flit out of my...