Monthly Archives: March 2013

WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING…ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN

Posted on March 17, 2013 by redcontroversy

I’ve been asked a few times how does it feel to be Irish. Now that’s a hard question to answer! I’ve always put my crazy sense of humour down to my Irish heritage and I surrendered a long time ago … Continue reading →

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THE NIGHT THE DOLPHINS SANG TO ME

Posted on March 15, 2013 by redcontroversy

I watched the life of Pi tonight A 16 year-old Indian boy’s passage to a new life in America aboard a freighter which ends in a shipwreck in the Pacific. He is left to fend for himself on a life … Continue reading →

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A NEW “HELLO”

Posted on March 14, 2013 by redcontroversy

A great reminder to myself today that endings are never really endings. Goodbyes always leave room for new doors to open for something exciting and new. It’s easy to feel scared sometimes when things start shifting in your life and … Continue reading →

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DESERT STORM

Posted on March 12, 2013 by redcontroversy

I crumpled in the desert, Dry particles of thought. This journey has been difficult, I turn my face away.   Your need is undeserving, I am weary and remote. This human soul and heart, Lounges in the wilderness.   Fathomless … Continue reading →

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LONGING

Posted on March 6, 2013 by redcontroversy

I was reading an article on longing this morning. It resonated with me. It seems to find you when you are least prepared and can quite literally steal your breath. Sometimes we sell our dreams to the first bidder hoping … Continue reading →

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CHERISHED WORDS

Posted on March 5, 2013 by redcontroversy

Delightful heights, Rocked me senseless. How far must I fall, Cast naked and brave?   An uncertain messenger, With fractured tongue. I cherished your words, Then choked on love.   This brook is your mistress, Troubled and deep. No ransom … Continue reading →

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IT’S ENOUGH?

Posted on March 3, 2013 by redcontroversy

It’s enough? I asked myself a question this morning ..”When is enough ..enough?”.. Over achieving, accumulating “stuff’, paying forward good deeds, answering, writing emails, texting and on and on we go. Some days it’s great to leave that computer off … Continue reading →

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IT WASN’T JUST A DREAM

Posted on March 2, 2013 by redcontroversy

This morning I was half awake .. Bordering between here and France in my dreams. I had to shake my head and look around my bedroom and get my bearings.. Where am I? it’s hard to explain to someone that  … Continue reading →

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A FADED BOUQUET

Posted on March 2, 2013 by redcontroversy

Tomorrow does not exist, It’s today’s brocade. Rich and beautiful, A mural on my wall.   Reluctant to sleep, Moments in fast forward. Between you and I, A homeless heart empties.   Dream weave connoisseur, Please depart generously. I received … Continue reading →

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SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDER

Posted on March 1, 2013 by redcontroversy

Where’s the sunshine?   It’s about this time of year when most west coasters feel like they could almost grow mushrooms in their hair! So damp and cold it is. We’ve been weeks now without  feeling that warmth on our … Continue reading →

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