kick me out
of your life
yes, you can.
kick me out
of my own love,
oh, you just can’t.
i am locked,
chained, tethered,
inside the cave
of my self-sufficient
heart.
it’ll beat
with a thump,
with a thump,
with you
or without.
—
whimsygizmo.
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I love this Rosema 🙂 Are you participating to the NovemberNotes this year? I don’t remember seeing you in the Pingbacks since we started… I’ll go check out on your blog directly, but I was just wondering 🙂 xx
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Hello there! I am hosting this challenge again with Sarah and Mah but this time on IG only. But I would love to read your poems from it too! Feel free to tag. 🙂 Thank you!
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Oooohhhh tha’s why i haven’t seen an invite on November Notes…i completed the challenge last year….IG….saddd don’t have one..
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awwwww. sorrry dear
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Love, love, love!!
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awww. thank you!
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My pleasure!
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🙂
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Love that heartbeat repetition of “with a thump/with a thump.” I can hear this. Nice.
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yay! thank you! 🙂
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OHHHH so niiiiiice ♥
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awwww. thank you! 🙂
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It is good to have a self-sufficient heart.
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i cannot agree more, Frank! thank you!
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I admire your confidence..learned from experience, I am thinking.:-)
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hehe. i agree. thank you, Kathy!
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I love the spirit! The life must go on..the heart must keep thumping..with or without someone!
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yes! we all should! thank you! 🙂
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Now that is a strong voice!
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yay! thank you, Lillian!
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Beautiful! 🙂
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Thank you dear PJ!
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❤ ❤ ❤ It's so good to see you!!
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yayy! missed youuuu!
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Missed you too!! ❤
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awwww. ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤
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xoxox
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Resilient !
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Thank you!
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That last verse is so powerful Rosema. Great poetry.
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Thank you, D!
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Oh, yes, I love! ❤
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Thank you!
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Most welcome. 🙂
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❤
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I love this, unconditional love for yourself in your heart is so beautiful xxx
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Awww. Thank you!
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Love the resilience in that end… a wonderful thought to be tethered to life.
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Reblogged this on Creative Writing Reblogged and commented:
Very empowered piece, Rosema 🙂
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thank you! 😀
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Yes! Well done quadrille.
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thank you!
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Be strong and follow that heartbeat – yours ~
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agreed! Thank you, Grace!
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Lumalaban! Yes, ganyan tayo dapat. ❤
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itayo ang bandera! hehe. salamat, dearie!
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well done, Rosema – am reminded of how time can give us strenght too…
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i agree. thank you!
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