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  • My Worst Enemy

    Posted by mykidneybeans on November 26, 2021

    She is a killjoySure to whisper doubts in my earWhen happiness makes an appearance She is a villianWaiting to throw a spanner in the worksWhenever I feel confident and ready for a challenge She is …

    Life Happens, The Poet Inside Me
    6 6 comments on “My Worst Enemy”
  • An Ode To the Sun

    Posted by mykidneybeans on January 14, 2021

    On this day, we acknowledge youThe bright all-pervading presence in the skyWarming all living beings with your rays of lightLending us energy, strength and sustenance We thank you for a bountiful harvestFor watching over us …

    Life Happens, The Poet Inside Me
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  • Lost and Found

    Posted by mykidneybeans on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020

    They stared at each other across the airport terminalThey couldn’t believe their eyesIt was twenty-two years since they had last seen each other Since he had broken her heart and left her to pick up …

    The Poet Inside Me
    2 2 comments on “Lost and Found”
  • An Ode to Twenty Years

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 9, 2020

    You came into my life Like an unexpected turn on a long road You gave me happiness More than my heart can hold The years have flown by And it’s twenty years Since we first …

    Life Happens, The Poet Inside Me
    2 2 comments on “An Ode to Twenty Years”
  • I Failed…

    Posted by mykidneybeans on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020

    “You failed”, whispers that voice deep insideThreatening to crush my spirit foreverTurning the world dark as I fail to see the lightWhile I struggle with my feelings, my decisions “You failed”, whispers that voice deep …

    The Poet Inside Me
    2 2 comments on “I Failed…”
  • The Volcano on the Inside

    Posted by mykidneybeans on March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

    As we move towards the International Day of Happiness, I want everyone to take a few minutes and spare a thought for victims of abuse worldwide. Here’s to wishing happiness for every one of them …

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    1 One comment on “The Volcano on the Inside”
  • #BalanceforBetter

    Posted by mykidneybeans on March 8, 2019

    They all woke up one fine morning Most of them uncomfortable Only the rare few feeling like it was any other day Most of them woke up painfully bent to the left or the right …

    The Poet Inside Me
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  • When It Rains

    Posted by mykidneybeans on February 18, 2019

    I’m driving in the rain Huge raindrops interrupt the silence in the car A strange yearning takes hold of me For what, I don’t know It’s getting hard to see through the windshield Reminds of …

    The Poet Inside Me
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  • Memoirs of a Year Gone By

    Posted by mykidneybeans on January 2, 2019January 2, 2019

    It was a year of self-discoveryOf acknowledging my limitationsOf achievements and failuresOf gains and losses It was a year of awakeningOf exploring my limitsOf stretching myselfOf knowing what I was capable of It was a …

    The Poet Inside Me
    3 3 comments on “Memoirs of a Year Gone By”
  • A Tale of Two Souls

    Posted by mykidneybeans on December 25, 2018

    They stood on two different shoresAn entire vast sea separating themNeither knew in a few years they would be inseparableNeither knew the other existed They stood on two different shoresLooking for meaningLooking for a life …

    The Poet Inside Me
    4 4 comments on “A Tale of Two Souls”
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