Tag: hope
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Quote about Hope
“Darkness edges in, but where there’s light, shadows have no place.” — from Midlife Visions by Lorna Tedder
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Gaze Upon the Darkness
Copyrighted by Lorna Tedder. Originally published in Third Degree Curves. “Gaze upon the darkness,” my lover in the meditation tells me, “to better see the stars.” He’s not my lover, not on any physical plane. Yet, it’s the kind of thing a lover would say, perhaps with a brief explanation of the anatomy of the…
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The Hope-Filled Romantic
Copyrighted by Lorna Tedder. Originally published in Life in the Third Degree. I’m a hopeful romantic, especially about this man—this Treat—and this night. Hope is the one thing that has gotten me through so many dark times—the thing I held onto steadfastly and unrealistically when I knew a relationship would never improve, and I let…
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Hope, Freezing Weather, and the Heart in Winter
I’ve been told there’s a huge blessing coming for me in the Winter. Well, I’d say Winter’s here and I have a wild sense of anticipation. This is the coldest Winter I’ve experienced in the 24 years I’ve lived in Florida. Today is the third straight day the temps have hovered in the 20’s, and…
