Breath

“Fill your pages with the breathings of your heart.”

— William Wordsworth

The Good News or the Bad News?
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The Good News or the Bad News?

C.S Lewis says in The Problem of Pain: “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” He says that…

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One Leaf
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One Leaf

What is the greatest emotion/feeling and why? My original inspiration has since been replaced. The emotion I was going to propose as the greatest feeling…

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The Greatest of These
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The Greatest of These

I wait. I sit. I stand. I pace. It’s a race, against time, against my illusion of falling short. I can’t wait any longer. You do what I want, when I want, how I want. Never soon enough. Never good enough. Stop wasting my time. It’s mine, not yours. Still pacing. If it’s not now it must not be right. Have to fight the wait or I might burst. Urgent. And then you say that.

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Cloudy Days
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Cloudy Days

We are a people of variety aren’t we? We get tired of the same old things, as much as we praise routine and normalcy, we still wish we could be unique, have metamorphosis. Is it possible to have too much of a good thing?

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