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The sparrow is sorry for the peacock at the burden of his tail.

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May I Sit Awhile

December 11, 2016December 11, 2016 Anja

If you do not mind May I sit here for awhile I promise not to get too close I won’t make a sound. I see you withdraw Do  you feel invisible to the world Always know that no matter what … Continue reading May I Sit Awhile

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Emptiness

November 6, 2016November 6, 2016 Anja

You could always find her blowing dandelions as they carried pieces of her heart upon the breeze. Even after forty-three years, her eye lit up with the possibility of hope. She often whispered the word just to feel the heaviness … Continue reading Emptiness

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Just For Tonight

September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 Anja

Just for tonight Do not whisper everything will be okay Just let me fall apart Cry all night Let the fear take hold I have been here before Just for tonight I let the loneliness set in Deafening silence surrounds … Continue reading Just For Tonight

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I Have Forgotten How to Pray

December 24, 2015 Anja

The moment when the sky is high and the ocean is roaring; the wind sings as the stars are crying. Are you listening to the trees that are whispering life’s secrets? It floats in the air into ears that are … Continue reading I Have Forgotten How to Pray

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Silence

August 23, 2015 Anja

The smell of smoke lingered in the air as she blew out the last candle. Darkness draped around them both as she moved about throwing away the cold food. “I am guessing you are pissed off at me again,” he … Continue reading Silence

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I Don’t Have a Choice, But I’d Still Choose You

August 23, 2015 Anja

thoughts go through my mind. I feel like plucking out my ribs and hanging them amongst the branches like wind chimes – dangled brutality and to taunt those hungry wolves. Honestly, I never knew I wanted to write until I … Continue reading I Don’t Have a Choice, But I’d Still Choose You

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