Monthly Archives: November 2011

Life Butterflies

Posted on 2011.11.23 by cjromb

Sometimes all it takes is the flutter of a butterfly wing to set your world in motion. The butterfly may only be there for a moment, but its flutter can change the course of a life. I’m so grateful for … Continue reading →

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Where My Happiness Is

Posted on 2011.11.20 by cjromb

I saw you in my dream last night, over to the right and slightly behind where my happiness is located now. You watched me from a place you had no reason to revisit unless you were trying to catch a … Continue reading →

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This Is YOUR New Life

Posted on 2011.11.09 by cjromb

This is your new life, my sweet friend, SM. And this ticker here? I made it just for you, to remind you of when it started. Each moment that passes is a moment further away from something you’ve outgrown and … Continue reading →

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Outsider

Posted on 2011.11.08 by cjromb

on the outside, peering in a dirty window through a sleeve-wiped hole cupping hands round my eyes gazing at the love i see wondering how it feels to be safe like that no matter what. beaten, painfilled heart battered, struggling … Continue reading →

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The Gingerbread Girl

Posted on 2011.11.04 by cjromb

This little gingerbread cookie jar is sitting on my counter right now.  She has some very yummy oatmeal cookies in her belly.  She has a big smile on her face, too.  She looks pretty harmless really, don’t you think?  Go … Continue reading →

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