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A Golden Thread between you and me

On Valentine's Day many lovers, partners and spouses will celebrate their love together. Yet many lovers, partners, and spouses, who are separated by thousands of miles, find comfort in the unbreakable bond of true love. Despite the physical distance, because their love is deep and strong they patiently wait till the day they will be reuniting. Until then, their love will overcome the challenge of distance between them because they believe in the unbreakable bond of true love.

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Home Sweet Home

The author has lived in diverse houses and lifestyles across Australia, from a motorhome to a city unit, and from a big house overlooking the ocean to a small country seaside town. Her experiences include living in a caravan, a tree house, and even a pioneer worker's cottage. Each unique dwelling and location offered different daily routines and activities that enriched her life, leading her to reflect that no matter the size or location, a house is a home where love abides. This exploration of varied lifestyles showcases the enriching and diverse experiences she has enjoyed throughout her life.

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The Thief

The poem discusses the emotional impact of theft and the lessons learned from being a victim. It highlights the contrast between the thief's selfishness and the victim's ability to heal and forgive. The author emphasizes the importance of trust and the consequences of theft on both the perpetrator and the victim, advocating for love and inner strength.

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God Protects Us as a Mother Hen Protects Her Chicks – Psalm 91:1-4

This poem of Psalm 91 verses 1 to 4, likens God's protection to a mother hen protecting her chicks, with a focus on providing safety and warmth. The poem also emphasizes the aspects of faith, trust and resilience in adversity.

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Time Sings of Memories

person thinking of good and bad memories

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A Kaleidoscope View of Me

This poem explores the concept of wearing societal masks to conceal one's true self out of fear of rejection. The author recounts a personal journey from fear and loneliness to self-acceptance and genuine connections. Embracing authenticity, honesty, and integrity, she have found like-minded friends. A poem reflects on different perspectives of self-perception.

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You’re Moving On

The poem expresses the poet's pride and acceptance as her young adult daughters leave home. It acknowledges the challenges they will face while conveying hope for the future. The poem captures the bittersweet emotions of letting go and moving on to a new phase in life.

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Craving a Lover’s Hug

The story of Grace continues... As a young mum of two young daughters, Grace was feeling the pressures of motherhood as her marriage fell apart. Beverley Joy Together with the need, and desire, to help her dad care for their mentally ill mother. Her husband seemed happy working six days a week and spending his... Continue Reading →

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Ending a Decade of Love

Woman deciding to leave her husband after receiving bad news about him.

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I’m Moving On

It is a challenge deciding what to take and what to leave behind. I felt a mixture of excitement and anxiety. I could only take a few changes of clothes and only the essentials for every other part of my life. I accepted the challenge to live a minimalist life and live without all their material possessions. I soon felt free of the clutter of their previous life which allowed my mind to open up and I started to write poetry.

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Let’s

The content describes the joy of simple, nature-filled moments in love. Whether watching a sunrise, walking through a garden, or swimming in the ocean, the focus is on cherishing each other and the beauty of nature. The author emphasizes that precious memories are created without the need for extravagant things.

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The Journey of True Love

The post reflects a personal journey of love and its evolution from youth to maturity. It emphasizes the importance of cherishing love's good times and learning from past experiences. The poet hopes to find true love again, inspired by her father's experience. The analogy of love as a diamond and a rose illustrates its transformative and enduring nature.

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The Poetry of Love

This poem likens love to nature and music. Love, depicted as a timeless melody and blooming roses, transcends physical bounds. The verses convey unconditional love, intertwining emotions, thoughts, and touch.

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Love is Living Art

This poem captures the essence of falling in love, whether it's the excitement of youthful infatuation or the enduring love of maturity. The poet reflects on her own experiences emphasizing the belief that it's never too late to fully embrace love. The poem celebrates the transformative and inspiring nature of love, encouraging people to embrace love fully. The poem paints a picture of love as living art, inspiring and challenging us to step beyond our comfort zones.

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Steal Away A Moment in Time

In the early stages of love, intense emotions consume us, often distracting from daily tasks. As time passes, the frequency of these emotions may diminish, but stolen moments continue to nourish the romance. The poem reflects on the desire for intimacy and connection amidst life's busyness.

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A Romantic First Date – The Wilted Rose Part 20

On a blind date, a young adult experienced a classic, romantic evening with a new love interest. The date included a sports car arrival, red roses, champagne, oysters, and intimate conversation overlooking the city lights. The story is shared in poetic form, contemplating the possibility of love.

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Saying ”I Am Too Busy” is a Cover-Up

This poem recounts a life spent focused on helping others, neglecting their own talents and goals, realizing this behavior was rooted in fear of criticism for their creative work. By confronting this fear, the poet now prioritize sharing her poetry while still helping others, but in a balanced manner. The message urges others not to use age or circumstances as excuses and highlights the importance of pursuing personal goals. The poet encourages readers to start now and live with curiosity and wonder.

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Finding Happiness in a New City – The Wilted Rose Book Part 23

Grace, a young woman, leaves the family home to pursue love and happiness. Overcoming guilt, she boards a plane, excited for her new future. The excerpt ends with a poem about following love, embodying the theme of pursuing a new life in a new city.

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Cruisin’ Into Her New Love Life – The Wilted Rose Book Part 22

This poem narrates the evolution of attraction into familiarity and love through the story of Grace and Alex. It details their budding relationship marked by exchanged letters and private phone calls at Grace's home. Instead of attending her usual youth camp, Grace saves money to visit Alex in Melbourne, where they experience the Bells Beach Surf Classic together. The excitement and comfort she feels around him open up new worlds of fun. The poem encapsulates these emotions, highlighting the purity and simplicity of their connection, as well as Grace’s tender hopes for their relationship's future.

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Budding Love – The Wilted Rose Book Part 21

Grace, now a young adult, receives a letter that brings her joy. She eagerly awaits a reply from Alex, finding solace in her memories of their time together. Despite chaos at home, she immerses herself in their connection.

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