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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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exhale

Exhale

January 8, 2013by ordinarylifelessordinary 10 Comments

Exhale. That’s it. The break. It’s no longer about them. Or at least not them versus me. Because after me, it will roll on. Regardless. Why wouldn’t it? Who am […]

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Syrup

November 10, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 24 Comments

words swim through the slurry brain soup stirring a mini tornado even the background noise of child’s play causes ructions of pyroclastic rock that threaten to break the slippery surface […]

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Half light

Half light

September 2, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 34 Comments

                      particles dance in the half light where once my legs stood as firm anchor for my heart   the […]

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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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broken doll

The Truth of Broken Dolls

August 7, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 31 Comments

  No matter how many times I think I’ve finally fixed the broken pieces, I’m drawn again to feel for those raw edges. The crackles creeping under a porcelain glaze […]

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how my heart cries

July 31, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 29 Comments

my head is an empty cabinet the files now tossed to floor an alphabet of me and us all gone, there’s nothing more my lion heart once beating with pointed […]

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going under

~ me time

July 17, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 39 Comments

sucked back in to the drum of the washer my words neatly folded into crisp edges and hospital corners before being tucked into my back pocket with only day old […]

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Not just another year ~

July 10, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 18 Comments

                    They say if it comes in like a lion it goes out like a lamb but I guess that depends […]

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Taking the mic ~

June 19, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 31 Comments

Ahem.  Testing… testing… Is this thing on?   The mic awaits the echoes of me lights search, the stage is set my audience fidgets restless in the stalls I open […]

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