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  • Poetry: “A Sparkle in the Velvet”

    A balm upon an angry wound A quite impromptu hymn A whisper amongst shouting The silence of the din. A caress amongst the beatings A tear that grazes stone A single bird without a cage A mending of the bone. A sparkle in the velvet A well in barren land A lily in the valley…

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  • “Dust Of Deception” – Poetry

    I arrived at a performance filled with laughter and joy A light-hearted comedy to shake off the dust of depression So many care-free moments filled with wide-eyed innocence. But then I briefly recalled my heart’s passion That key to illusions past, present, and future And it raised the second curtain on the theater before me.…

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  • Missing you: Important Update and Thoughts

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  • “Traveling a Broken Record” – Poetry

    To plan an adventure, a sojourn in a distant land Mesmerized by frequencies, kaleidoscope of bizarre new sights Hallucinations of other’s dreams, yet so convincing Then I collide with the blatant irony, so elusive yet so clear That all is the same everywhere, encryptions that never vary Repetitive trends and teachings, identical fantasies and thrills…

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  • Originally posted on Superlative Deviation: Life With Meaning, Life With Joy:   Due to a shake up in both my personal and professional life, I have not been putting out any online content for a while. I have not been active on my social media platforms and have taken a break from interacting as much…

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  • “Poetic Definitions No. 1” – Poetry

    Failure: Holographic images of chains Death: Formed from the worship of lies Empathy: Scandalous affront to unbalanced logic Innocence: The denied right of childhood   Poetry Copyright © 2020 by Ena Whiteraven   All rights reserved. Image: found online, author unknown

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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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  • Originally posted on Superlative Deviation: Life With Meaning, Life With Joy: This post was published on October 7th, 2016. The blog will be added to the Alura’s Platforms page here on Superlative Deviation. These are the steps you need to take, if you haven’t already. If you notice, the predictions she references in this article…

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  • Originally posted on Superlative Deviation: Life With Meaning, Life With Joy:   Daily life has been full of hard work, and lately it’s paid off. We’ve been blessed with the chance to help my mother get some much-needed health care, something that has brought a great deal of relief but also new challenges. Some days,…

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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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