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AmandaO wrote about the word without 2 years, 8 months ago
Without water for days, she stumbled through the moonlike desert, and velvety night approached on the dome of navy blue sky. A cactus silhouette outlined on the sunset, the promise of a drizzling dip of moisture.
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AmandaO wrote about the word myth 2 years, 10 months ago
Myths from all over the world combine to create a patchwork of colors, faiths, religions, and stories. The myths from all around the world are like a quilt sewn together to create the fabric of our being.
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AmandaO wrote about the word carve 2 years, 10 months ago
Carve our initials into the Maple tree,
enclose it in a big heart.
Trace the lines to make a path
for they lead to our future, you see. -
AmandaO wrote about the word tide 2 years, 11 months ago
The tide unfurled her frothy foam,
revealing a trail of pearly shells
and sharp, sparkling sea glass
like a broken stained window
or beads from a mermaid’s necklace. -
AmandaO wrote about the word bleach 2 years, 11 months ago
Sun-bleached hair,
sunkissed skin,
Lake Michigan sparkling blue.
Wrapped up in a blanket with you.
Stars peek through and
Chicago’s skyline glitters
like lost confetti
of a dream from not long ago. -
AmandaO wrote about the word waltz 2 years, 11 months ago
I waltzed with Dad across the ballroom floor. He twirled me around and around eyes smiling more and more. A tear dropped onto my satin dress, for I was the first to break down and he twirled me around and around and around. We waltzed until the end of the song until he cried too, [...]
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AmandaO wrote about the word leap 2 years, 11 months ago
Leap off a cliff
of luck,
An Irish cliff
at the edge of the world,
rainbow shining in the
background
and the sea crashes
against ancient rocks. -
AmandaO wrote about the word matching 2 years, 11 months ago
Matching hearts
Same size, same shape, same color.
The color of love,
dripping from the trees in sunlight.
Matching hearts
The color of love,
shining on my skin,
deeply
soothingly
passionately
soaking
into our bright souls.
Matching souls
woven together
by prismatic music
of eternity. -
AmandaO wrote about the word wand 2 years, 11 months ago
Cherry. Willow. Redwood. Yew. Oak. Pine. Maple. Birch. Ash.
Wands made of wood. -
AmandaO wrote about the word hawk 2 years, 11 months ago
Soaring above the clouds
the hawk is a predator unseen
Flying on the winds of life–and death
Golden eyes keenly spy its prey
And life evolves another day. -
AmandaO became a registered member 2 years, 11 months ago
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