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Cracks are Beautiful

Porcelain dolls with cracks and holes staring at a hopeless sky still in their cracks a beauty of elegance and happiness resides nothing to halt the glint in their eyes as the cracks let in the lights

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Date: 8/3/2025 7:03:00 AM
This is so moving—there’s such quiet strength in these lines. I love the message that even our cracks can let in the light. Beautiful and empowering!
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Dr. Vandana Sharma
Date: 8/3/2025 7:08:00 AM
Thank you for your comments. Yes, we need to be hopeful in every condition.
Date: 8/2/2025 2:28:00 PM
A thoughtful poem. Each line helps us to lean in a little more and ponder! Hugs!
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Dr. Vandana Sharma
Date: 8/3/2025 1:06:00 AM
Glad that this poem has certain effect. Thank you.
Date: 8/1/2025 2:52:00 PM
Chilling. Sublime, gorgeous and sinister. I love it. Thanks for sharing Gabby.
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Dr. Vandana Sharma
Date: 8/2/2025 7:59:00 AM
Glad you liked it. Thank you.
Date: 8/1/2025 6:36:00 AM
This is quite remarkable, light can penetrate cracks and replenish and restore.
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Dr. Vandana Sharma
Date: 8/1/2025 10:39:00 AM
yes, we can heal...
Date: 8/1/2025 2:25:00 AM
I agree the cracks are where the light penetrates heals and restores, love this i
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Dr. Vandana Sharma
Date: 8/1/2025 6:20:00 AM
Everything has a place in this world, I think. Thank you.
Date: 7/31/2025 12:40:00 PM
oh, great one to do!! cracks. I need to come up with one!
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Dr. Vandana Sharma
Date: 7/31/2025 8:13:00 PM
Best wishes. Thank you.

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