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Jess?   I found some pictures. Pictures of you. Not the you I once knew. Gone now, the mass of black curls. Gone, the sharp cheekbones women whispered about, the slanted green eyes that pierced so much they frightened people. Gone now the tiny frame of muscle that had lifted me high and twirled with [...]

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Ruby Mountains Snowy Mountains Lay your mantle on my back When I’m leaving Yes I’m leaving Will you point me down the path   Ruby hold me Tell me your sorrows Drop your tears along the road When I’m leaving And I’m leaving Light a candle for us both   Ruby Mountain Ruby Snow Keep [...]

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A smoky golden eye. Green flashes sidelong, blazing. Shocks of bright blonde flying forward, and curls of chocolate tumble from under straw. Like clouds under sun. A warning: things are not always just what they seem. Are they? Ensconced in shiny black, nestled in leather, giving it the gas. A satisfied purring powers down the [...]

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Frozen stiff Not a figure of speech In high desert winter They found you Not so hidden But already far away Victim of Unrelenting bitterness   She handed that gun right over to you Hospitable old gal Gracious when you claimed He’d offered to lend it   She hates to think of it now Knowing [...]

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Do I forgive you?   Do I? Do I really?   Hate you I loved you I wished you dead   A little girl I knew even then Shocked into knowing Nothing would stop you   Only the ash and dust You finally became   Dead You are dead So many years now   Hate [...]

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Magic Words.   I love someone who does not say them. Those two magic little words: “I’m sorry”. In fact, he doesn’t say much at all. At least, not in words.   Words; everything about me; words. I dream them, wake with them on my tongue, in my head. I see them on the wall, [...]

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I’ve lost you I think for good this time I’ve lost you again I’ve just now realized How much I need you here   I’ve looked everywhere I’ve tried everything And I can’t replace you I’ve pleaded time And time again But you aren’t coming back   I guess now it’s up to you Or [...]

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In my own time I may find A broken heart Becomes then one Of a kind   In a heartbeat Things can change Then everything Once close has gone It’s own way   In your own time You had to see It isn’t always easy But no one said It would be   For what [...]

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I take this bread This cup for me You shed My weight My so mistaken Life So long mislead   Take this blessing Drink of you Forgiven No more owed This painful suffering Of human due   Eat this gift Given freely Never once begrudged Swallow reprieve From worldly bondage In acceptance of this   [...]

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Forgive me My truth My integrity My backbone   Forgive me For standing Not laying down For rising And not giving up   Release me I will fly And crawl no more Please   Forgive My strength My spirit My surviving

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