sarah-richardson
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Spirals...
Spirals, / Where have I been? / Chains, blood, flame.
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Apr 10, 2025
All the way up, all the way down
Webs of stories form beliefs, / influencing actions, / creating a concept of me—
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Dec 26, 2024
Recursions
I. / At 3 AM, when prayer beads tick like Geiger counters, / my thoughts uncoil—copper-bellied serpents
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Nov 16, 2024
All the way up, all the way down
Scattered snakes / A leap of faith / A vacation from self
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Nov 14, 2024
A Sanctuary Found
Nestled in his arms, I've found a quiet place, / A refuge for my weary soul to rest. / Within his gentle gaze, anxieties erased,
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Dec 13, 2023
In love
Nestled in his arms, I've discovered a haven, / The refuge for my soul, a home is engraven. / A sanctuary where thoughts find gentle release,
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Aug 31, 2023
Put simply
Reality; / The beautiful and terrifying duality of light and darkness, / the necessary and cruel inescapable cycle of life and death.
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Feb 27, 2022
How do people meditate?
When the world goes too still I become afraid to think. / Silence distracts me from my distractions; / It pounds against my skull demanding access to my consciousness,
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Feb 27, 2022
Defeat
And with that wound to the heart born of cruel enlightenment - / I am affected, and afflicted, to find that He has finally decided to love another. / Who might She be, so superior to me?
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Jan 15, 2022
Defeated; Replaced
And with that wound to the heart born of cruel enlightenment - / I am affected, and afflicted, to find that He has finally decided to love another. / Who might She be, so superior to me?
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Jan 15, 2022
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