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Feliz Cumpleaños, Ol’ Brown Eyes
I stand above her cot,catching her eye as fading stars catch the first morning rays.She is so small,so minuscule that it is hard to believe she will be any bigger,but she blooms,and behind the cot,by the window,there she is again. Precocious brat in a princess dress,smiling, like she still believes it’s all up to her,and…
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Later
Chasing pink dragons,clattering on clumsy heels.It’s never enough.
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Whispers In The Dark
I spoke to God but it was too late. He was sympathetic, but ultimately, there was nothing he could do. I don’t know what I expected, but there was nothing else left to do but to find him. There was barely anything left, you see. It all started with the secrets. We all had our…
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Whispers In The Dark – Part Two
I didn’t know what they were or how they came to be, but that night, Sister Edith cornered me at dinner, shooing away the other girls and sitting across from me at the table. “Why won’t you tell her, Sister?” She seemed panicked, nervous and like she hadn’t slept in days, and in that moment,…
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Whispers In The Dark – Part One
I spoke to God but it was too late. He was sympathetic, but ultimately, there was nothing he could do. I don’t know what I expected, but there was nothing else left to do but to find him. There was barely anything left, you see. It all started with the secrets. We all had our…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 