From the ashes We rise Not to Conquer But to command Our own Follies

She wanted to dance To get lost in the music And wake up to find Him standing in front of her Looking at her as if She was the only girl In the world

Viking Fierce blue Eyes Fire and Ice

Layers of life Like layers of paint And colour In a painting. One colour rolls into The next One hill Fades into Another

Perhaps It is for the best He does not like me I think it would Be so intense To love him I might get lost

She stood At the edge Of the known Knees trembling Despite Her racing Mind and Pounding heart

Her beauty was That of brokenness And chaos Pieces of Her soul were Strewn about like Bits of shattered Mirror

She knew she was Magic It was all Magic

She leaned Easily against the wall Not as if to hold it up But rather for comfort And familiarity Like an old friend After a long day

I want to dance with the Wild abandon and joy of a small child! I want to leap and jump And just move! I want to roll around on the floor And do the backwards worm. I want to twirl and sway.

When first I Saw you across The room I felt our Souls collide And the entire Universe was Revealed and In that moment We were Suspended

My heart was stabbed I stabbed it myself The moment I met you Not because you repulsed me Rather the opposite Because you intrigued me And I saw flashes Of a life together But when reality Came back and left Me winded on the ground I was so afraid th...

Home That is where I want to be Curled up on the couch Wrapped in the safety of His arms With a giant Pot of tea and My favourite mug While the rain pours Down outside

Our souls Collided in the night Like stars And a whole new Universe Was born

Shine Don’t let anyone No matter how Glamorous or Charming and Nice they are Stop you from Shining Your own Light

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Sometimes I watch the Stars As they Dance across the Night sky And Wonder If I might Join them

Wise old tree