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Look not at this body Or the labels it once took on Or perhaps still taking on For you would not only miss me But what you truly are What you would perceive of me Would only move you away from me Thus moving away from you Eventhough you think it is me that you’re [...]

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It’s an old video, but it’s okay. Forgetting enlightenment and awakening for a while; we are indeed the World, the Children. Remembering the survivors in Japan, thriving to survive, as to exist, though in surrender; the tireless rescue workers thriving the same, to save lives – where the lover meets the beloved, locked-in eyes, and [...]

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Reality and fact are really quite subjective to the beholder. I dressed really simple to the mall yesterday and met a beloved friend there for a while. She shared with me this morning that eventhough I was dressed pretty shabby the day before, she noticed that people still looked at me because I am pretty [...]

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It is interesting that after many years of arriving late at a loved one’s place for the festive season, being married; I was early at the loved one’s place this year, being single – and yet what impacted me was the loved one’s constant comments on how badly I had brought up the little one. [...]

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a little belated, but merry christmas to all… may this christmas list, also be yours   performed by Michael Buble’

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I grew And then it took over And it took over eversince Because I grew The more I grew The more it grew Taking over, rapidly though quietly So that no one will know So that no spotlight can be earned I grew And then it took over And each shout out of frustration No [...]

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*published in The New York Times, July 31, 2009* LET’S say you have what you believe to be a healthy marriage. You’re still friends and lovers after spending more than half of your lives together. The dreams you set out to achieve in your 20s — gazing into each other’s eyes in candlelit city bistros [...]

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performed by U2 (Anton Corbjin Version) Is it getting better? Or do you feel the same? Will it make it easier on you now? You got someone to blame You say One love One life When it’s one need In the night One love We get to share it Leaves you baby if you Don’t [...]

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performed by Def Leppard Walk away if you want to It’s okay if you need to You can run but you can never hide From the shadow that’s creeping up beside you There’s a magic running through your soul But you can’t have it all Whatever you do I’ll be two steps behind you Where [...]

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performed by Alanis Morissette Fourteen years Thirty minutes Fifteen seconds I’ve Held this grudge Eleven songs Four full journals Thoughts of punishment I’ve expended Not in contact Not a letter Such communication Telepathic You’ve been vilified Used as fodder You deserve a piece Of every record But who’s it hurting now? Who’s the one that’s [...]

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