Tag: blackauthor
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If There Is Someone
If there is someone for everyone,Then why am I alone?Why has my heart befallen such loneliness and pain?The tales and stories suggest fairytales and romance,When all that seem to cross my path are the undecided and romantic crooksIf there is truly someone for everyone,Then I suppose I have lacked a heartbeat worth enough to quicken,Kissing […]
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Stepping Into My Soft Girl Season
Social media can have some interesting names to coin certain terms and sometimes they can be catchy without content, but when I stumbled across the #softgirlseason I instantly related. So, this week on the blog, I share how I am fully embracing and stepping into this season of my life. Have a read and see […]
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How The Cost Of My Time Has Increased
Listen! This dating game/pool life isn’t for the faint hearted and it isn’t for you if you’re not willing to be knocked down and get back up again, like the Chumbawamba song suggests. This week on the blog, I share why I have been very, very selective with potential suitors and why I am feeling […]
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Why We Need To Redefine Success: 2022 Update
I wrote a blog on how I felt we needed to rethink the ways in which we thought about success, and what that really looked like for us all. To me, the idea of the house, white picket fence, a couple of children and a stable “office career” was what everyone is supposed to aspire towards. But I felt this was a lie we were being fed, and in some ways this is because it wasn’t my own journey, especially as a ( at the time ) a new single parent, restarting my life, changed countries ( again ) and restarted on the career ladder.
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Desire
The lot of us who avoid it,Versus the ones of us who are constantly chasing it,It complicates things so much,Pursuits that will never bear fruit,Seeking out whom and what they cannot have, Promising things they will never be able to provide,Shunning the hearts within reach for the ones they can never obtain,Mixing feelings with pursuits […]
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I Think I Might Love You
Pump the breaks they’ll say,Slow down, what’s the actual rush?Keep it to yourself for a little while longer, But it has been bubbling on my tongueFestering in the back of my mind, Compressing my chest, Accelerating my heart rate since the moment I met you, I think I might love you, I’ve said it. Put […]
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Magnetic
Magnetic,A pull I cannot resist,Your blue eyes looking down affectionately at me,Magnetic,A connection like no other,A safe feeling I appreciate,Magnetic, Moving in sync Wordlessly,Magnetic, Like waves crashing into a shore,Emotions washing over me like confetti,Magnetic, A shock to the heart, Awakening a part of me, I thought buried, Magnetic, Fears fall to the floor, As […]
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