Miracle Grow

searching / not finding / useful ways / without useless gains / to grow / this spring / to grow / my wings / to find the home / I so long for 

come again

a beautiful mind / a seasick mind / the peaks too high / the troughs too low / today the storm rages on / once more

breaking out

perception is a locked room / with curtains closed / a clear light bulb in the corner / broken / I kick the door / no more walls / to stop this madness / no more walls / to stop these words / I am breaking out / going global / I am breaking free / today

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“Dear God, please help him cry one last time. Make him see clearly the errors of his ways, then nudge him onto the path of recovery and grace”

– prayer for the fallen

10 Phrases to Remove From Your Life

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1. I should have …

2. I shouldn’t have …

3. I ought to …

4. I can’t …

5. I wish I’d …

6. I guess I have to …

7. If only I’d …

8. Yes but …

9. I could never …

10. I’m not (good enough/ smart enough/ talented enough/ lucky enough …)

Also really handy as writing prompts…

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“Sometimes the only thing he could do was to consume large quantities of mead and then retreat to the shower room. He would stand in the dark, contemplating the woes of life until the hot water turned cold”

– from The Man Who Couldn’t Think, a series of short stories containing words, sentences and paragraphs. The printed version contains some empty pages. There are no pictures.

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These were the end of days

These were the times of silence

After the clocks stopped ticking

Before the earth stopped spinning

These were the end of days

These were the times of solace

After the sun stopped rising

Before the everlasting darkness

fell

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