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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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Lost in coffee

February 16, 2013by ordinarylifelessordinary 18 Comments

Finding my place was so much more than searching for an empty table Two chairs when I really wanted there to be only one, solitary me Chatter ahead and lurking […]

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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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No vacancies

December 1, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 18 Comments

For the longest time, the side of your face was all you could lend ‘no vacancies’ the sign that hung at the windows in your eyes and yet you weren’t […]

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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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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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Needle Scratch

September 1, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 28 Comments

Source: vk.com via Alina on Pinterest sharp steel scratches ink spills in and stains tender skin of fifteen years with a buzz, sting, buzz, sting, and I know this is just another melody […]

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The Upturned Barrow

August 18, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 39 Comments

Little beauty to be found in the contents of an upturned barrow just the weeds and dead ends of summer’s final sighs Our wheel, once punctured, now wobbled the metal […]

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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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