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  • Announcement / Lit. Update: “Excerpts and New Platforms!”

      The latest draft of my first poetry book is complete! I am slowly going through a list of possible agents and publishing options. Over the next several weeks, I’ll be revising T.W.N. a little more. Older content will be removed and new excerpts will debut! For now, I’ll use the artwork that has been…

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  • “Barefoot Dancing” – Poetry

    To perfect your barefoot dancing, first recall the special thrill Of the sight of sunbeams dancing on a bedroom windowsill. Summer leaves that flutter and a sky alive with blue Jump rope contents set to songs of birds of every hue. Release the stingy, grown-up mind and endless empty chatter Replace with open heart and…

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  • Missing you: Important Update and Thoughts

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  • “Adventure Begins” – Poetry

    Raise your soul, start your climb Up the great tree of life! Above all, remember why. Hush, sweet child. Dry your eyes For in the darkness, there’s a prize Cloaked among the flesh, disguised. Hold to center on your flight And on the day that we unite, We will streak across the sky And ascend…

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  • “Healing Embrace” – Poetry

    Enfolded by caring arms so real Igniting hope to strengthen and heal. Cursed be those who would deny This balm of life in the name of lies!   Poetry Copyright © 2020 by Ena Whiteraven   All rights reserved. Images: found online, photographers unknown, no copyright violation intended

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  • “First and Last” – Poetry

    Entertainment reaching filthier depths Jet-setting prophets with pulpits of gold Woe to the child! Woe to the parent! Repetitive sales pitch a thousand years old There’s a Devil in the books, screens, and boards Dressed up in words of trendy expression He wants to rule forever and a day Camouflaged with stylish, brand-name presentation The…

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  • “Still Worthy” – Poetry

      If you’re lost and feel alone –you’re still worthy. If you feel no one cares – you’re still worthy. If you’ve forsaken your true path – you’re still worthy. If you sense the darkness in the air – you’re still worthy. If you’ve ridiculed the righteous – you’re still worthy. If you carry wounds…

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  • Personal Post/ Lit, Update: “When Hope Springs”

    Originally posted on Superlative Deviation: Life With Meaning, Life With Joy: ? I completed my first novel at the beginning of this month and am now consulting with my mentor and life coach on the next steps, not only in my career but also in my life. As Alura has told everyone, it’s vital during…

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  • Originally posted on Superlative Deviation: Life With Meaning, Life With Joy: https://alurasangels.com/angelic-herald-vol-18-there-could-a-fix/

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  • “To the Righteous” – Poetry

    Let us sing the old, old song Of the Love that’s freely given Starbursts glitter! Infinite Mind’s Regalia of joy we live in Raindrops within raindrops Indestructible ties are binding Memories returning through The darkened mist that shrouds them Clawing your way up From beneath the mire of ruin Destined to be at one with…

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