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Tag: love

  • This too shall pass…(A Mara Prose Poem)

    Picture courtesy of fineartamerica.com Trying to numb this pain to keep from going insane Trying to rebuild my life without the strife Trying to lose myself in a haze while praying for lesser long days Want to feel like myself again and watch the stars roll by again Want to…

  • I bid you adieu (A Poem by Mara Prose)

      Picture Courtesy of The Cost of Separation :: YummyMummyClub.yummymummyclub.ca You could never understand me. That’s why you could never have me.  Your mind is on the superficial, my love’s is on the official.  Flattery only gets you so far but at the end of the day, I don’t have…

  • “Dark Girls” Premiere at The Fountain of Praise

    Originally posted on Mara Prose Publishing: I had the privilege of viewing the documentary “Dark Girls” by the multifaceted filmmaker Bill Duke and I cannot express enough how moved I was by this movie. This blog will not be a critique because I will never critique anything that is meant…

  • Life and Love Go Hand in Hand…

    Image Courtesy of lovepicturesgallery.com When he stopped loving her blindly, although she lost a great part of him, he freed her from the pressures of a pedestal life. When she stopped loving him blindly, she freed him from the pressures of having to be the sole provider to her dreams.…

  • Outgrown

    Photo courtesy of allhealthcare.monster.com Just like the seasons change, people change. Friends stop being friends, husbands and wives stop being husband and wives. Children fall out with their parents and some don’t speak for years at a time. I’ve often wondered why this cycle occurs. Is it God’s will? Or…

  • Those of us who TRULY are direct versus those who are simply confrontational…

    I consider myself a direct person but at the same time, I work hard at trying to take other people’s feelings into consideration. With some, you can be more subtle in your directness and with others, you must be more aggressive. However, you also have those that no matter which…

  • Staying True to Yourself

    Photo Courtesy of Rahsaan Patterson’s Facebook page This week was an aggravating but at the same time fulfilling week for me. It was hectic, frenzied and full of unnecessary issues that had to be addressed. The week was centered around preparing my awesome wrestling son for a big tournament in…

  • The Friends Who Wound aka Frenemies (Authentic Friends Blog Part II)

    Image courtesy of http://quotesgram.com I had planned to not write anything additional on this subject, and simply repost my blog “Why Can’t We Be Authentic Friends“.  I am so frustrated with people who do not know the meaning of friendship, so unfortunately you have to deal with me talking about it once…

  • The Epitome of a True Friend

    At the age of 39, you would think by now you wouldn’t have to describe and point out the qualities of what a real friendship should entail.  You would also think that you wouldn’t even have to address issues with people you barely know but such is life.  I generally…

  • Sometimes you just have to let go…

    Letting Go Image Courtesy of http://www.realmoney.areavoices.com Lately, I have been making more of an effort to study the word and discern when the Lord is trying to tell me something and the direction He wants me to take. No easy task mind you but I remain faithful. We all struggle…