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poetry, thoughts, quotations
Poetry & Prose by Jodine Derena Butler
Brewing thoughts...
Aroused by Arête, an eco-meditating logophile
"To be loved and love at the highest count, means to lose all the things I can't live without. Let it be known that I will choose to lose, it's a sacrifice, but I can't live a lie" -Adele-
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very strong and beautiful, ryan –
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Thank you, Beth. Your comment is greatly appreciated and gave me a smile 🙂
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What a beautiful and meaningful poem!
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You have no idea just how much I appreciate such a thoughtful comment. Thank you so much 🙂
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Welcome!
Keep writing your poems are awesome! I often share them with my friends and they too love them.
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🙂 I’m flattered. Thank you 🙂
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Beautiful metaphor, both good things and roles to be in life, but also sometimes those roles weigh heavy.
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Hello, Amanda! How have you been? Thank you kindly for bringing a smile to my day 🙂
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Hi Ryan, I’m doing pretty well. Keepin’ busy and lots of things to do. How about you? I think it’s summer in Australia right now, does this mean you’re boys have some time off school for Dad to occupy then? I’m glad you liked the comment. Have a great week 🙂
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All well here, thanks. Yep – crazy hot summer. Three days above 42 degrees last week! Boys are back to school now (thankfully!). They’re beautiful but SO high energy. Haha 🙂
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