RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Lights of my soul burn incessantly, touching the hurt of a
lifetime, glowing with it's reminiscence.

Quietly struggling to let go, becoming weary of the climb,
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Lines statuesquely standing, reminding all of the time we
put into life.

There are no short cuts, no secret doors to let us out of
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Bowing my head in prayer, humbled by the music I hear from
long ago.

Such a realistic approach, a direct way to get in touch
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Tiniest ray of light filtered through the darkness, shattering
the despair for a while.
Taken aback, surprised by it's appearance, silently thinking
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There are no more stories to tell of life and it's rendezvous
with living.

Falling back upon a rocking chair, sitting alone, in a world
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Searching for new adventures and experiences, having left
fear and doubt behind.

Waving good-bye for a final time and walking joyfully through
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Mercury climbing ever higher, succumbing to inner heat,
brought about by a love that totally satisfies every
need within life.
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Sadness quietly flowing from my eyes, as I sit here wondering
when life is going to stop knocking me down.

Never knowing how much more I can endure, as wave after wave
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Another catching my tears with genuine understanding and
compassion, letting me feel unconditional love for the first
time.
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Realizing the interior feelings are growing desires through
many thoughts of love.

Watching, thoroughly curious as to why it is happening,
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