Category Archives: Feelings

Tell me

Every time I cut open my heart, the words pour out. Tell me, what are you thinking about? Copyright Suzanne Norton 2016

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Neutrality

Pain and joy breed creativity. A flowing stream that cannot be dammed. I’m feeling fairly neural these days. Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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I’m Home

I’m home from Boston.  So, back to my usual life, and my place of constant evaluation. I went dancing last night.  It was great!  All the costumes.  People just having a blast!  I enjoyed the reactions I got from my … Continue reading

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Time for a Trim

I shaved the back of my head today.  Number 4 guard.   It’s never been that short before. Maybe now my fingers won’t perpetually end up there, running through my hair,   As though you were still right in front of me. … Continue reading

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You Weren’t On My Schedule Today

I came to the library looking for a quiet place to balance my accounts. I didn’t invite you. Yet here you are.  Again. You said I didn’t give you enough space, now you won’t leave me alone. You occupy my … Continue reading

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What’s It All About?

I notice my preference for feeling happy over sad, as once again I wipe away the tears.  The tears that seem to fall too frequently, as of late. Don’t we all just want to be happy, To be loved, To … Continue reading

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It’s My Party….

I can cry over spilt milk if I want to!

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They Hear Me Crying

They hear me crying Thinking only death could draw out these mournful sounds. The hearing ones wonder- Who is dying? A parent, A lover, A  best friend. Who? Every minute of every day, someone is dying. Every minute, That someone … Continue reading

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Handle With Care – Gentle Cycle

I cry often I laugh a lot I love deeply My soul wounds easily Please treat me gently Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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Bleeding Heart

I have a hole in my heart Blood pouring out No need to plug it Just fill it with blue skies, sunshine, and love Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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