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What is success?

What do we mean by success? What did we hope to acheive? Is it done? Is my heart gladdened? Do I feel like I’m flying? Am I full of joy? Well, how do we measure success? Is it objective or … Continue reading

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Freedom

Freezing fog and hail She will stay indoors again Mind still free to roam If memory serves me correctly, it was Frank McCourt, author of Angela’s Ashes and ‘Tis who described being imprisoned in a hospital bed during a childhood … Continue reading

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More flowers

Yellow, green, Spring fresh Fragile fleeting flowers bloom Enjoy while they last. Flowers seem very dominant in my life lately. Is it just me? Or the time of year? Does it affect everyone?

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Garden of life

Bulb: dried up, looks dead Planted, blooms for years and years Everlasting joy. Our life is like a garden; we can plant habits, attitudes, behaviour patterns deep within our soul that will naturally bloom in season without any further effort … Continue reading

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In the pink

Sometimes I feel down Something bright will cheer me up Springtime of the soul This picture certainly worked this time. Do you have a favourite way of keeping on top of the bad feelings and stopping them from getting you … Continue reading

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Ray of sunshine

Sitting in the sun Eating lunch while you shine too Spring is here again.   Yes despite still seeing piles of snow in gardens this morning, I sat by the pond for lunch with this bright flower as my companion. … Continue reading

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Melting snow

It melts so slowly Occasional drips falling Water on the ice It looks so pretty as it falls and as it lies untrampled on the ground. It seems a shame it must melt away. But once it’s been trodden, driven … Continue reading

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Rosalie S

I am a person With soul, not handle or clasp Jimmy Choo is wrong Here is my picture I do not look like a bag I am Rosalie See yesterday’s post if you don’t know what I’m talking about. And … Continue reading

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Lovesick banana

Lovesick banana challenging me to use my imagination Yes, this one is still bugging me. A real-life friend, not a regular blog reader, came across my Twelfth night post from my email signature and queried the phrase helping keep it … Continue reading

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