Tag: reflection
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Can You Share a Positive Example of Where You’ve Felt Loved?
Love rarely arrives with fireworks. More often, it settles beside us in silence, in small gestures of noticing, in the steady reassurance of presence. This poem traces an intimate inner journey—from shared quiet and gentle attention to rain-soaked afternoons and star-filled skies—revealing how love expands from personal moments into a vast, cosmic sense of belonging.…
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Nobody Met You by Accident
Nobody met you by accident— not the ones who stayed, not the ones who shattered you into questions. Each meeting carried a hidden intention, each silence a lesson unfolding in time. What we call chance is often faith waiting to be recognized. #DivineTiming #FaithJourney #TrustThePlan #SpiritualReflections #CosmicPurpose
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The Long Way That Learned My Name
A remembered road trip becomes more than distance and destinations—it turns into a quiet inward passage. Through fields, mountains, silence, and starlight, the journey loosens old identities and opens into a sense of belonging that stretches from dust to cosmos, reminding the traveler that growth often happens when we take the long way home. #RoadTrip…
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Where the River Remembers – a tanka-prose
The river carries silences and unspoken goodbyes, bending unchanged while memories soften like moss on stone. In its patient flow, connection transforms into wind, water, and the quiet space between breaths. #TankaProse #RiverMemories #NatureHeals #PoetryHealing #TimelessLove
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What the Day Leaves Behind: tanka-prose
As daylight bends toward evening, even shadows hesitate—caught between departure and stillness. In the gentler pause of late afternoon, we learn that presence leaves softer traces than pursuit. #TankaProse #MindfulMoments #EveningLight #PoetryCommunity #Reflections
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Between Breaths, Where the Door Stays Ajar: The Sacred Pause Between What Was and What Waits
Between endings and beginnings lies a quiet sanctuary — a breath where time loosens its grip and the soul listens without urgency. In that sacred pause, we are neither who we were nor who we will become, but something tender, listening, and alive. This is where roots deepen unseen, where grief and hope sit side…
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The Folly of the Endless Mirror
We bend ourselves into reflections, hoping to be loved by every gaze. But the soul was never meant to shine in all directions. It was meant to root, to burn true, and to become whole by refusing the endless mirror. A contemplative poetic journey through selfhood, identity, and the quiet courage of choosing authenticity over…
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The Year I Began Again: What Positive Events Have Taken Place in My Life Over the Past Year?
I didn’t find miracles this year— only pauses that felt like prayers, light resting softly on walls, and moments so ordinary they turned into grace. #FreeVersePoetry #HealingThroughWords #YearInReflection #PersonalGrowth #MindfulLiving #GratitudeJourney #PoeticReflection #SelfDiscovery #InnerPeace #TransformationPoetry
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When People Give Advice, Always Look at Whether It Has Worked for Them
Advice is easy to give, but rarely easy to live. In this long free verse reflection, the poet explores the quiet irony behind human wisdom — how people speak from wounds, from hope, or from habits they haven’t yet broken. It’s a poem about discernment — about listening not to the words, but to the…
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The Most Unexpected Teacher #BlogchatterHalfMarathon @Blogchatter
A lyrical meditation on how life’s quietest moments, deepest heartbreaks, and silences become our truest teachers. This free verse poem explores the unseen classrooms of existence where grief, time, and solitude reveal lessons no mentor ever could. #FreeVerse #LifePoetry #PersonalGrowth #UnexpectedTeacher #Reflection #Mindfulness #EmotionalWisdom #PoeticJourney #SelfDiscovery #LifeLessons
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