Tag: love
group name: trialsoflife
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November 14, 2007 04:45 PM EST --
We face one another picking apart our chicken cutlet parmesans. While my mother complains about the thieving coked-up whores in her diner, I assemble piles of mozzarella cheese -- eyes transfixed on . . . more
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March 05, 2008 11:27 AM EST --
It's been a long time since I had a good cup of coffee. Sometime before Christmas 2007 I woke up one morning, went to the kitchen, opened the coffee, smelled the coffee, wrinkled my nose and . . . more
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March 28, 2007 11:26 PM EDT --
It was 1983, and I was living over a Polish restaurant.
Eschewing my usual run of crazies in relationships I had decided that for a time I'd be alone.
Until she appeared.. she'd been a coworkers . . . more
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September 25, 2007 09:41 AM EDT --
After his grandmother’s death, life with Gerald’s father got even worse. He seemed to have violent mood swings and would often lash out at Gerald and his younger siblings, and especially his . . . more
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September 10, 2007 07:32 PM EDT --
I think this cartoon says it all.
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March 27, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
In my search for a partner here since I moved to Panama City who could find me worthy of her time I have made many forays into the dating scene.
One of these was to investigate the local Jimmy . . . more
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May 01, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
don't walk away-
I am cold
without you.
My heart grows bitter,
my tears turn to ice-
my soul,
a rock
buried deep within my chest.
Let me see you,
your eyes will save me,
when I cannot . . . more
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February 04, 2008 05:51 PM EST --
Dear Abby,
Today I was shocked to see that my Sister In Law is now hawking gifts my recently deceased mother gave to her on E-Bay. I've been angry before, but this just takes the cake and the plate . . . more
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June 04, 2007 07:57 PM EDT --
In a relationship, each person has a “deal breaker” – an offense to their significant other that is unforgivable like infidelity or some other trust breaker. Although in a good majority . . . more
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May 15, 2007 12:16 PM EDT --
you've cut me again...
your poisonous words
and my self-esteem walked out and left me
it's hard to love you
i'm trying to father your kid's
i'm trying to be your rock
but you . . . more
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May 27, 2008 10:39 AM EDT --
When I was seventeen I met an incredible person who was to become my mentor and my best friend. His name was Frank and he was the most Christian person I had ever met. Ironically, he had little . . . more
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April 21, 2008 06:58 AM EDT --
Our Love ...
Our Love is a red red rose
A hope held tight within it's folds
A winding river throughout our souls
A tide pounding upon the shore
An anchor on the . . . more
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April 27, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
Today, I feel that my entire life is borrowed - from what or whom, I don't know. It's not the right color (sort of tan and gray) and it doesn't fit - tight in some places, baggy in others. . . . more
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May 24, 2007 03:52 PM EDT --
i tried to run
leave you and your memory behind
pack up my heart and go
but i couldn't
not even the city limits
i'm tangled in your web
like a fly on the wall
i don't want to give my . . . more
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May 14, 2008 10:30 AM EDT --
Goodbye Cruel World!
"Goodbye cruel world" - That was the caption on the framed cartoon I viewed in the bathroom of one of the apartments in our farmhouse, some fifty years ago. . . . more
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July 20, 2007 05:14 AM EDT --
Okay, here's the question: you have been married to someone for many years - almost thirty, in fact. He has never once sent you flowers. Your mother, your sister, your brothers, your cousins, friends . . . more
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September 08, 2007 10:23 AM EDT --
(His Keys is an essay from the collection While You Were Away - articles that chronicle life at home during military deployments.)
This morning when I was heading out the door, I . . . more
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February 07, 2008 08:57 AM EST --
I gazed into her soft brown eyes and cried
Such beauty I never knew within could reside
The sweetest fragrance my heart did receive
Throughout my soul her essence did breathe
The warmest . . . more
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August 06, 2008 05:07 PM EDT --
I would like to tell you about the most amazing woman I have ever met. She hasn't won awards, Invented life saving devices, or made a million. Well now that isn't true! The awards were the . . . more
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December 29, 2007 07:22 AM EST --
Plumeria, frangipani, West Indian Jasmine...
Has been called the most incredible plant there is!"
In the book " . . . more
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