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Gypsy Aurora Musings

where the streetlights become stars and fireflies ignite the night

New Book Published! Transitions: A Journey Through Emotions

Hello everyone! I am so grateful for your support over the years. I have now published a collection of my poetry from this site and my writings over the last 9 years. I am very excited to offer this as... Continue Reading →

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Untouched Snow

As I stepped into the untouched white snow, I heard the familiar crunch and a shiver went up my spineMy dog looked eagerly up at me, as he stood next to meI laughed, and he took that as his sign... Continue Reading →

Dusting the Rust Off

Opening the first page of the book, I took a deep breath in, grounding myself in the anticipation of all the possibilities Not knowing where to start, I put down the first word, then another, surrendering to the flowKnowing it... Continue Reading →

Perspective Shifting

Up until then I always believed that life was a certain wayThat things were predestined, out of my control Life was a series of unfortunate events that just happened to meHopeless, helpless, encased in fearWondering when I'd finally lose everything... Continue Reading →

Conflicted Sparkles

As the fireworks lit up the sky My dog cowered and shook in the closetFear enveloping him and removing any sense of safety Helpless all I could do was watchI shared words of comfort Although not sure if they were... Continue Reading →

Here & Now

The clock ticked louder until I fell asleepIt probably continued ticking after but my conscious mind did not hear itIt carried into my subconscious dreams, howeverMaking me run about like the silly hare in Alice in Wonderland I'm late. I'm... Continue Reading →

*Guest Post* My Mother’s Purse

Stephanie Akers Cohen is our featured guest author today. I am grateful to share this wonderful piece she wrote as a tribute to her mother. Today would have been her mothers 99th birthday, the 10 year anniversary of her receiving... Continue Reading →

Peace at the Lake

It was a magical sort of day that started with peace, and stillnessUp before the sun, everything was untouched from it's nightly slumberMy breath hung in the airCool mist droplets clung to the particles Making them last longer than they... Continue Reading →

What Do You See

From outside her window She watched the waves crash against the shoreLap lap crash, a gentle rhythm to soothe her heartSitting quietly watching the scene before her out the windowThe squirrels defeating the squirrel proofing on the bird feedersThe birds... Continue Reading →

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