The content features a poem called “I Wait for You,” expressing an unwavering love amidst changing seasons, along with a personal reflection by Colleen about enjoying a sunny autumn day in Virginia. She shares her experiences at a local winery, celebrating the beauty of the season and emphasizing the importance of cherishing life.
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Too Good to Be True
The post reflects on the beauty of a romantic relationship, expressed through a sonnet about love’s uplifting experiences. Colleen shares her busy August and her plans for hosting a Daily Writing Challenge, while also wishing readers a happy Labor Day weekend amidst personal activities and reflections on life’s unpredictability.
Rescue Smile
The poem “Rescue Smile” reflects on the transformative love between the author and Dan, capturing their first date on a boat in Florida in 1987. The beauty of the ocean symbolizes freedom and safety, marking a turning point in her life from pain to cherished love. She expresses deep gratitude for their lasting bond.
Nights in Sedona
The content reflects on serene nights in Sedona, capturing the beauty of nature and love’s comforting embrace. It conveys an emotional connection to dreams and places yet to be explored, while the author shares personal updates and aspirations for future vacations. The writing style combines poetic imagery with a lighthearted tone.
Red Queen
The author expresses gratitude and deep love for her husband, Dan, in a heartfelt belated Valentine poem. Reflecting on their 37 years together, she recounts how he rescued her during a dark time in her life. Their special celebration at home further emphasizes their enduring bond and joy in each other’s presence.
Fandango
The post beautifully blends a whimsical poem about love with a personal reflection on overcoming a busy January. The author, Colleen, expresses relief at entering February and shares a day of self-care, shopping, and cooking, emphasizing the importance of grace and relaxation while acknowledging the pressures of time management.
Passion of the Soul
The poem “Passion of the Soul” expresses love, hope, and strength in relationships. The author reflects on the joy of having a caring partner and the precious moments with their grandchildren. After a busy trip, she encourages readers to take time to honor Memorial Day. The post also fulfills bonus challenges by incorporating Latin phrases and song titles.
The Art of Letting Go
The Art of Letting Go painunwindshold me tightfingers entwinedthroughout the long nightas fear churns through my mindawaken me from bad dreamsquiet my screams as darkness fallsgrotesque shadows dance upon my wallsthe light at the end of the tunnel glowsthe point of no return, nobody knowsthough grains of sand are trickling fastour opportunities have passedalbeit throughContinue reading “The Art of Letting Go”
Infinity
Infinity coldmorningleaves swirlingthoughts drifting backto my past strugglesa long and winding pathmy heart scarred, my soul shatteredbut life is full of surprisesfate placed us both in Oklahomatwo lives intersecting at point in timeforces cast us onto divergent pathsthen looped us back to infinityupon the wings of hope and trustyou healed my broken spiritinfusing me withContinue reading “Infinity”
Fate
Fate Years passed, no regretmemories swirl in my headI cannot forget phone call from the pastyour voice beckoned on the lineand our fates were cast topsy turvy worldstanding at the precipiceall my fears unfurled two lives intersectthe merging of destinybutterfly effect warm Bahama breezeplane taxied down long runwaysailed across blue seas you showed me trueContinue reading “Fate”
Colleen Keller Breuning 