veil of melancholy
draped around this flesh
remembrances of skin on skin
one body replaced by another
finding solace in their touch

why are we always seeking union?
is it the reflection we see
in another?
bringing the shadows to light

when darkness overcomes
who is there to shine the light?

I've been away from LJ for awhile cause I needed to separate from many things and people that were not completely supporting me in my life. But some things make you realize the value of friendship, so i am compelled to share ( Read more... )

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HAPPY  BIRTHDAY ANDREA!!

Have a super fabulous 1st birthday in NYC!

Love,

Betty

days go by and i am so much more aware of myself than ever before, it's like i haven't known myself really until now that i have to go home by myself to a place that is all mine ( Read more... )

inevitably, the phone call i knew would come, needs his fix already, but i'm not the same woman he was with the other night ( Read more... )

let this be the last entry i waste on him, he's in flight to Hawaii and the farther away, the better ( Read more... )

ever felt like you've been in a haze and suddenly it all became so clear ( Read more... )

i am so sore from my kundalini yoga class yesterday ( Read more... )

LJ Interests meme results

1. apoptygma berserk:
   cause Eclipse is the ultimate hippie song-
   
   "we'll forget about ourselves and share this moment"
2. braiding my hair:
   not only is it a simple pleasure that brings you back to those days of childhood innocence, braids are fun to pull too ; )
3. dimples:
   yeah, i'm a real sucker for dimples
4. funky people:
   we rule the ( Read more... )