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I ASK MYSELF

March 26, 2013by ordinarylifelessordinary 28 Comments

Why do I do this? The habit of self flagellation unbearable yet I find my place here time and again pick… pick… pick… ouch. Why do I do this? Thrown […]

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Shine

December 29, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 23 Comments

‘If it isn’t fun, it isn’t worth doing.’ Eight words. Eight words is all it took to tell me everything I needed to hear. Like the flick of a rubber […]

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Plastic Daffodils

November 24, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 33 Comments

How do you prepare yourself for life as a little girl lost How do you prepare yourself for a sharp February morning when the chill bites your nose and the […]

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The Girl’s Got Attitude

November 24, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 4 Comments

(image source Pinterest.com) “That girl’s got attitude!” Whether you have heard somebody say that about you, or have said it about somebody else, it’s interesting to consider what attitude really […]

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Stepping Stones

October 23, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 27 Comments

Mere stepping stones I tread as I jump through the hoops formed by the hangman’s noose on a path to somewhere I can’t see Forward I go again, into another […]

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Words Fail Me

October 13, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 31 Comments

  Source: my.opera.com via Kelli on Pinterest     Fear is a medal at my breast I earned the sharp pin, it sticks me like a test.  Of strength and […]

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matter of fact

matter of fact – Part 1 & Part 2

September 22, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 32 Comments

        (i)   I wasn’t expecting this, or that as a matter of fact yet it was entirely predictable   After all, I laid the breadcrumb trail […]

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Pick & Mix Prompt!

August 19, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 2 Comments

Is anybody unfamiliar with the term Pick & Mix?  Well, just in case the idea doesn’t translate to you, the way I understand it is that you go into a […]

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Missiles

August 15, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 52 Comments

    The words punch a hole through my heart and once reeling I shoot missiles from my upturned stomach still churning my buttered ideals   At the bottom of […]

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phone call

call for acceptance (the me you see)

August 14, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 26 Comments

                            Holding the receiver, left ear burning to your echo I wonder why I never hear it […]

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