Tag: life
member name: Ruthi C.
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July 13, 2009 10:57 AM EDT --
I wrote this poem for my son years ago.
I ask for prayer for my son as he battles heroin addiction and depression. Thank you.
William, my sweet Billy - here are the words my heart forever speaks to . . .
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July 10, 2009 04:11 PM EDT --
One of your favorite places in the world to be Was seated 'neath a blossoming dogwood tree Amid the fluttering sounds of butterfly wings Carried along on the tune your broken heart sings.
Lying upon . . .
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September 04, 2009 11:53 PM EDT --
Just a Matter of Time
It's only a matter of time before my brain quits thinking about time racing by. Right? . . .
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November 11, 2009 01:11 AM EST --
I Salute
©Ruth Cox
You were there the wondrous day Upon which I was born, But you weren’t able to stay, And from my life you were torn.
Momma holds me ever . . .
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September 11, 2009 08:24 PM EDT --
Witchy Bitchy...Vroooooooooom!
Yes, I have hoppin' mad right now so I've hopped upon my witchy bitchy broom in a rage!
This rage is directed to a person who has shown no compassion for the . . .
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November 30, 2009 07:47 PM EST --
Cryin' Again
©Ruth Cox
It’s that time o’ year again, As autumn turns to winter; I find myself thinkin’ o’ you And cryin’ myself a . . .
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July 07, 2009 03:47 PM EDT --
An oft' used cliche, "Enough is enough!" Apropos today, I am weak, not tough.
Here's a common one, "Let go o' the past!" It cannot be done, My mem'ries are vast.
Then there is this, . . .
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July 25, 2009 01:56 AM EDT --
Stitching Memories
©2009 Ruth Cox
I pinned Gram's comforter To the line to dry in the sun. My heart was aflutter As I spied more work to be done. No space for denial . . .
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November 29, 2009 11:46 AM EST --
Whatever the portal, online or off, observers view our words and deeds as true-to-life.
Do you ever feel as though someone is watching you? I certainly do.
I'm a people-watcher, how about you?
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July 23, 2009 04:56 PM EDT --
...listenin'?
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September 13, 2009 10:49 AM EDT --
Wishin' you a day filled with JOY and GRACE...
photo used in this creation courtesy of Public Domain Pictures.net
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September 09, 2009 12:26 PM EDT --
Set your sails...enJOY the day!
photo used in this creation courtesy of morgueFile
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September 17, 2009 08:31 PM EDT --
This poem is dedicated to the memory of my Mother
Anna Mae Cox
And to the hopes and dreams I have for my son
William aka Billy
And to my dear friend
Marcia
Who once told me she didn't know . . .
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December 09, 2009 03:32 PM EST --
As many of us feel the wrath of winter upon us we feel like the light of the sun has been stolen from us. Think not such weary thoughts, as the life of the sun dwells within each of us and I'm here to . . .
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July 18, 2009 12:15 AM EDT --
From 'This Side' Faith in 'The Other Side' By Ruth Cox aka abitosunshine
Throughout our lives most of us spend a portion of our time wondering about life after death, or life on the other side. How . . .
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July 23, 2009 02:09 AM EDT --
EnJOY your journey...
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July 23, 2009 05:20 PM EDT --
Resolutions
I shall stand resolute
Against poverty 'n' pain,
Not become destitute
Amid life's downpour o' rain.
Motto shall be mettle
When attacked by ragin' storm, . . .
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September 05, 2009 11:30 AM EDT --
Just a rambling thought, brought about by a baby photo stuck in a dresser drawer.
Then and Now
©Ruth Cox
Stuck inside a drawer Hidden from her face . . .
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July 25, 2009 12:54 AM EDT --
Prompt: Describe a man seeing his newborn baby for the first time.
Being the daughter of an unwed mother and an unknown father,
well, my approach on this prompt was a bit different...
©2008 . . .
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September 15, 2009 11:11 AM EDT --
Thoughts sometimes swirl around right along with the leaves that fall to the ground...
photo used in this creation courtesy of Public Domain Pictures.net
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