Unproductive Punishing
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “ode.” Find a one- or two-syllable word that rhymes with “ode,” … Continue reading Unproductive Punishing
Tag: Life Lessons
Giving It Back
Accept this gift with my gratitude I packed it carefully for you All the insecurities you’ve given me Fears of … Continue reading Giving It Back
No Smooth Lessons
Moving parts turning together Cogs perfectly fitting into one another This is the life we’re all wishing for Smooth sailing … Continue reading No Smooth Lessons
Finding the Teacher
You stir my waters to froth and foam A raging torrent imminent For I find no peace in your presence … Continue reading Finding the Teacher
Releasing Circular Lessons
Circle circle round about Somewhere here and there out and out Journey cycle spiral cycle Unknown destiny destiny unfound Wonder … Continue reading Releasing Circular Lessons
Lessons You Taught Me
I still have the lessons that you taught me I still have the lessons that I’ve learned Though you’ve gone … Continue reading Lessons You Taught Me
Love and Acceptance
Happiness took flight As soon as another rejection landed For they cannot occupy the same space Can they? It is … Continue reading Love and Acceptance
The Adventure
Down cobwebbed passages Unlearned lessons lie Dormant beneath layers of dust Like an old familiar library book You have taken … Continue reading The Adventure
Leaving With Nothing
When the sun seems to be setting Life ebbing into the distance The crisis of existence Is all but forgotten … Continue reading Leaving With Nothing
Don’t Expect Anything
The picture has been painted Awaited outcome hanging On tenterhooks baited Disappointment A lesson to never expect For without it … Continue reading Don’t Expect Anything
Debbie Gravett 