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  June 2022     7 months ago

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Pages of Time

TO CATHERINE CANNON, MY FAVOURITE TEACHER

We all are given time.
It just depends on what we do
with our time that matters
for old age comes along before we know it,
and youth is but a gift of the past.
It's important to find meaning in our...

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ROSE AVENUE SCHOOL

ROSE AVENUE SCHOOL
WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A SCHOOL OF ROSES
WITH LOVE AND PASSION
YET IT WAS A SCHOOL OF THORNS
WITH DECEPTION AND BETRAYAL
MY CLASSMATES ABUSED ME ENDLESSLY
EVERYDAY FOR 7 YEARS AND THIS STARTED
WHEN I WAS 5 YEARS OLD
THEY...

– by RITA JURASIC

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LIGHT

A DIM LIGHT IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE NIGHT
A LIT FIREPLACE BRINGS
WARMT TO MY HEART
A LIGHT OF VICTORY FOR THE
WINNING ATHLETIC TEAM
A LIGHT OF HOPE AT CHRISTMASTIME
MAY THE LIGHT OF GOODNESS BRING
PEACE TO YOU IN THIS
TROUBLED WORLD
AND MAY...

– by RITA JURASIC

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TONIGHT

TODAY I LOST YOU
YOU LEFT ME BEHIND WITH A
BROKEN HEART
YET TONIGHT I DREAM OF YOU OF THE
GREAT LOVE THAT WE ONCE SHARED
MY HEART LONGS FOR YOU AND ALL
OUR WONDERFUL MEMORIES
WE HAD QUITE THE LOVE AFFAIR THAT PEOPLE
CAN ONLY HOPE TO HAVE...

– by Rita Jurasic

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A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE

A BEAUTIFUL BABY BOY WAS BORN
ON A PEACEFUL NIGHT
TO BRING LOVE INTO THE WORLD
FOR HUMANITY TO LEARN HOW MUCH
OUR CREATOR LOVES US
ALSO TO TEACH US TO LET GO OF
OUR BURDENS AND TO SACRIFICE
OUR LIVES TO GOD
IT IS A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE
IF...

– by RITA JURASIC

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Beautiful soul mates

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Beautifully crafted. Please read my poem THE WRITER by Rita Jurasic. I would love to get your advice. I'm already a big fan of your poetry.

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Beautifully written by a child of God

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