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not long ago
brown eyes were turning blue
silence was deafening
those days now over
honeysuckle back in bloom
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CSP prompt: past
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photo: www. free use image
photo (c) Saradunn NorEaster Iola..1/24/2015
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Prompt: Small stones:
a journey of mindfulness: sound
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My Response to the Prompt:
Sound of Snow Falling
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silence
birds in hiding
snow falling
crunch under foot ~ gather wood
fireplace ~ sizzle snap of flames
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Saradunn
(c) Saradunn
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Prompt: when we can’t talk (death)
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Silence
talk of death avoided
except once
after the fall ~ alone 94 hours
death a black hole ~ nothingness
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Johnny Jump Up in the Side walk… Survival against all odds
The Process:
I thought today I’d try something different…
maybe my brain was back to functioning and
able to create something new and innovative.
Not so, yet.
It’s been a while since my thinking pattern
was altered as a side effect of a medication.
The doctor assures me it isn’t dementia or
Alzheimer’s,
but the inability to grasp words on command
or have the huge mental pauses may last
forever.
Frustrating.
I don’t want to bore myself or others
with the same old thing day after day.
For the few of you that read my six word
journals,
and leave kind messages,
I appreciate them more than you can know.
So for today, Six words it is:
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Six Word Journal 6/26/2011
church/visitor/Maryanne/Chris/summer off
silence/tv/headphones/no port/returned
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