I seek my contentment and peace without apologies because it can’t be purchased and it’s so easy to lose in today’s world.
when you’ve been pierced
by the blunt edge of pain
you will know that
the sharp sweetness of joy
is far better to hold
close to your chest.
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Jacqueline
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Excellent! This struck a deep and resonant chord.
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Beautiful
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‘the sharp sweetness of joy’ – what a beautiful way to describe it.
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