October 2011
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“The expression of hope is a smile.”
– mms
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2 quarters and 10 teardrops.
I gave him $0.50,
a man I did not know,
a human I would exchange only 3 words with;
I hope it helped him,
in any way it could.
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Tears flood my eyes,
starting for my own sorrows
and heartaches,
and then rising to the bearings of the world.
For people and all our problems,
I hope everything will be alright.
Someday,
I hope.
-mms
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The Pink Hearted Eberly.
She tossed on her gray sweatshirt knowing it would keep her warm and make her feel sexy. The larger-than-wide collar slid off of her left shoulder revealing her pink cami underneath. She twirled a strand of deep chocolate brown hair around her finger curiously wondering how it was that she came to be at this exact place in her life- a crossroads between fairy tale dreams coming true and...
The glory days.
You know what’s awesome? When one of my dance students brings me a cake-pop shaped liked a kissy-frog face.
You know what’s not so awesome? Printing 150 PowerPoint slides worth of biostatistics information.
You know what else is awesome? Getting a free flu shot.
You know what else is not so awesome? Finding a nasty looking unidentifiable bug in your bathroom as soon as your...
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Recognizing autumn.
I’m sitting in the bleachers with my velour track jacket pulled tight around me. The breeze brushes me with a nostalgic tickle. I’m captivated. The band walks like an army out onto the field, all in unison, in rhythmic step.
My heart is pulled back to 8 years ago when I watched my own classmates take the field. One of whom I had a crush on…I wondered at my first football...
