The Root

Anticipation Excited, expectations Scheming, Longing, dreaming Circumstance contorts the chosen path Resist, reconcile, resume Acceptance, gratitude Contentment
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Kimathi Avatar
October 25, 2016 at 6:42 AM
Congrats Luke, for your WIN in the contest!!! ;-)
Kendrick Avatar
October 22, 2016 at 5:51 PM
Congrats on your work being on the winners' list..Sara
Medders Tobechi Avatar
October 21, 2016 at 9:20 PM
Well chosen words for a tense subject. Just watch line 4. It got in your way. The last two lines are peaceful and bring quiet resolution. Congratulations and thanks for your entry.
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