RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Rocks lying on their backs under water, looking up into the
sky, ducks sleeping lazily, floating like toy sailboats on
the water.
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Showing the rest of the world how life rolls along on waves
like those of oceans on earth.

At times calm, peaceful and beautiful, other times, raging,
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Following energy of Springstein, building to a crescendo
inside this mind, taking to outer edges of liberty and
freedom.
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Ready to start on another adventure through mine fields of
interior turmoil, testing the waters to see how hot they are.

Feeling an anger dwelling beneath the surface, bubbling hotly
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Altogether, friends are nice to have when they sincerely
care about you, being there, if even only through a note,
thought or call.
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Heavenly alms spread before us, all reminding each of us of
our duties here on earth.

Belonging and enjoying many facets of this world, thinking
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Remembering those three most beautiful words, I love you.

Every time being said by that special someone touching my
heart so passionately, a forgiving, unconditional love,
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As darkness covers my soul, the light of the Lord
grows much brighter, leading me closer to Him.

Unafraid, walking towards Him of my own free will,
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Expectations are high that things will be getting better
in our world and soon.
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Separating life and death is not easy, they are both
vibrant and alive, it's just those moments between
them that are silent and mysterious.
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