Author: Simona A. Brinson
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SHE KNOWS She has a fire inside her soul That will not be dulled or dimmed Not by me Not by you And certainly not them For she knows the light That shines within Despite the stain Of Adam’s sin In the simplest things She finds delight And she takes no offense At an untoward…
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Blank spot on purpose Blank spot on purpose WE TWO (For Her) There was an instant connection The moment she walked in the room God planted her in the garden of my heart And love began to bloom I didn’t know her name Or whence she came The only thing I knew Which turned…
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A RAINBOW Lie with me in fields of green And gaze toward the sky Maybe we’ll see a hint of heaven As an angel passes by Or maybe we’ll just see ordinary clouds All soft and white and fluffy You know the kind That often times Turn into tigers, bears and puppies Or maybe we’ll…
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A PENNY You hand him a dollar. He gives you a nickel back. You scrape to turn that nickel into another dollar. Then you give him that dollar. He gives you a nickel back, because that’s all he has to offer. If this exchange continues with the same person‒over and over again–you will never have…
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FALLEN I feel I knowWhere this is gonna goYou’ve shown meWho you areLacking lusterDull and dimYou are a fallen star Simona A. Brinson Photo by John Fornander on Unsplash © 2021 mylifeinword.com All Rights Reserved.
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THE SILENT MUSE I have had many a muse But none quite like you You take me to places Fresh and new Without uttering a word You open the door To the world in which My heart adores Where raindrops are words And rhythm dances from leaves Where love permeates the air Like a crisp…
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AND WE SHALL Take my hand and we shall stroll ‘Round the giving tree Share with me your hopes and dreams And I, too, will share mine May we get lost in conversation, so That we become unaware That the sun has set And the evening’s sky Has become dotted with fireflies I’ll take your…
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BOUND TO LIVE I am no shrinking violet For I am wild and free I don’t know how to be Anyone other than me I celebrate my failures And embrace my flaws I am bound to live By no man’s laws That would dictate Who I am Or who I should be ‘Cause I don’t…
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THE OTHER SIDE I remember the moment When time stood still You said my name I lost my will To stay within The present tense I stepped outside And hopped the fence To the other side Of time and space Hoping to stand Face to face With you alone And let my name Resonate in…
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