Tag: letters
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Shattered Within: A Regretful Goodbye to the One She Never Confessed To, One Betrayal Too Many Left Her Questioning Everything
He Was the Nicest Man She’d Ever Met, and She Left Without Telling Him Why Tom, I failed to tell you how I felt, something I deeply regret. I have moved and I’m not coming back and sometimes I wonder if it was prudent to send you a note saying, ‘Hey, look I realize this…
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Toi Derricotte’s “The Blue Nightgown” Reclaims the Self Through Elegance, Ease, and Joy
THE BLUE NIGHTGOWN “The Blue Nightgown” by Toi Derricotte So many years of misguided self-reflection, examining every curve in the mirror! Alone, locked down, I buy online three ice blue nightgowns I discover I can live in. I glide through living room, dining room, hall, off the floor slightly; like the great opera stars of…
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To My Forever Love: A Beautiful Reminder to Stay Curious, Hopeful, and Alive
To My Forever Love: I Regret Losing What Meant Everything to Me To My Forever Love, The most difficult aspect of all that has transpired in the last three years is that I unable to enjoy your company. I admire your intellect. There are so many topics we can discuss because we agree on them,…
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The Giant Book Of Poetry : The First Day
The First Day I wish I could remember the first day, First hour, first moments of your meeting me; If bright or dim the season, it might be. Summer or Winter for aught I can say, So unrecorded did it slip away. So blind was I to see and to foresee, So dull to mark…
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Letters: Dear Boyfriend, Bugs & Plums & The Night & It’s Stars
In order to safeguard the family and loved ones, all names and addresses in the letters presented below have been modified. We sometimes implement slight changes prior to uploading, as we receive emails from followers globally. Should you wish to share your personal experiences with us, kindly send your email to sharemystorythestevenwickblog@gmail.com. Dear Boyfriend: My…
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Letters: Moving On & To My Best Friend Jean
In order to safeguard the family and loved ones, all names and addresses in the letters presented below have been modified. We sometimes implement slight changes prior to uploading, as we receive emails from followers globally. Should you wish to share your personal experiences with us, kindly send your email to sharemystorythestevenwickblog@gmail.com. Moving On: A…
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Love Letters: Tig, By Katherine Mansfield, Ebba Brahe to Gustavus Adolphus & The Vonnegut Love Letters
A Love Letter From Mig Last night, there was a moment before you got into bed. You stood, quite naked, bending forward a little – talking. It was only for an instant. I saw you – I loved you so – loved your body with such tenderness. Ah, my dear! And I am not thinking…
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A Splintered Mirror: Chinese Poetry From the Democracy Movement” Unveils Emotional Depths with Shu Ting’s Assembly Line Metaphor (b. 1952)
In time’s assembly line Night presses against night. We come off the factory night-shift In line as we march towards home. Over our heads in a row The assembly line of stars Stretches across the sky. Beside us, little trees Stand numb in assembly lines. The stars must be exhausted After thousands of years Of…