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Monday, June 2, 2025

beyond, a sunrise




beyond the storm clouds
that oppress our heads
beyond wars, falling bombs 
and divisive rhetoric
beyond the high cost of living
and bills that keep coming
beyond our internal clock
that moves closer to zero
beyond the deafening noise,
a sunrise still greets us


16 comments:

  1. amen for the sunrise!! xx, ren

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  2. I love the way you left the sunrise greeting until the end of your quadrille, Maria. It blows all the depressing things away for a while.

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  3. So beautifully crafted! Yes, beyond all that, the sun still comes up.xx

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  4. Yes Yes Yes....in all the chaos, destruction, anxiety....the stun shall still rise and greet us with warmth and hope!

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  5. Indeed... the sun still comes and still it smiles

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  6. Yes! A million times over, you have voiced what so many feel. Cheers.

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  7. I love your message of hope, Maria! Beautiful!

    Yvette M Calleiro :-)
    http://yvettemcalleiro.blogspot.com

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  8. Beautifully expressed, Arcadia. Always, yes.

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