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Sharpening Stone
like a sharpening stone worn by blade after blade honing themselves on it never lapped or levelled pitted and degraded by careless...
bystresscookie
Jan 15, 20211 min read
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On Being A Messenger. (The sound of the trees falling).
The final installment of Facebook posts from the November 4-8 deluge... Again, I may post some of these on their own later. And, in...
bystresscookie
Nov 8, 20204 min read
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As Rome Burns
All this time behind closed doors Nothing new to see Just all of those things No one wants to look at Sat in stasis Sharing...
bystresscookie
Apr 4, 20201 min read
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The Apple We Eat
Found myself in the state of a Smashing Pumpkins album Stewing in the extremities of our human condition(s) Our “right” to judge ...
bystresscookie
Aug 10, 20191 min read
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Insatiable
I tell myself I am better than this And, I want to believe it is true And, I continue to prove myself wrong How do we get so broken How...
bystresscookie
Jul 23, 20191 min read
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peering into a parallel universe
haunted by visions of what ifs replaying that one error in judgement that changed the course of two lives if parallel universes exist...
bystresscookie
Jul 21, 20191 min read
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I was born this way
Stopping and starting again In moments that pass over my lips when I forget I am and just be We are not here for self At least, I...
bystresscookie
Jul 6, 20191 min read
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The window
Reaching back into the past to find that switch that got flipped you walk through many rooms feeling around every doorway trying to...
bystresscookie
May 16, 20191 min read
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Untitled
Once upon a time it was ok to express distress. These days it is oft an offence. Lying is polite. Telling the truth, an affront....
bystresscookie
Apr 26, 20191 min read
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Warrior’s Journey*
From out of the mouth of a dragon, A warrior-princess emerges. Fiercely vulnerable. It is not the papa bear, lazily fishing in the river,...
bystresscookie
Mar 20, 20191 min read
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Canadian Kintsugi
This vessel was shattered before unboxed. Left in pieces on a shelf for later repair. Picked over by curious, little hands. Chunks...
bystresscookie
Mar 8, 20191 min read
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January jetlag
january jetlag it was the year of “sloth in five syllables” auto-pilot engaged before the wheels tucked away a restless journey through...
bystresscookie
Jan 22, 20192 min read
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A reality check for the “real world”
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bystresscookie
Nov 29, 20181 min read
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“Light casts no shadow”
Rising through the haze. Is the light colouring the clouds? Or, is it revealing the filth we have filled them with? Can it be cleansed...
bystresscookie
Nov 26, 20181 min read
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Turning tides… Telling times…
As I shift, so does my clock. If only I could make it stop. Catch that dragon’s tail. Catch my breath. Why can’t time ebb and flow...
bystresscookie
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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Ebb and flow
Nothing is truly static. Even the hardest stone’s molecules dance. Likewise, as I decelerate into depressive states and become...
bystresscookie
Nov 13, 20181 min read
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Finding flow
The dark, early morning creeps in like a thief. Four-thirty AM likes my company. And, my body betrays me, almost without fail, by...
bystresscookie
Nov 6, 20182 min read
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