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Monthly Archives: Mar 2017

Musings, PSYCH MATTERS

One of those days

Mar 31, 2017 Karen Leave a comment

Some days are harder than others. Or that’s how it is for me.

Truly, I wish I were one of those remarkably consistent people. Especially since I work with young people, consistency would have been not just handy, but logical and just. Alas, I don’t possess it.

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Musings

A letter to the missing piece

Mar 29, 2017 Karen 1 Comment

A letter to the missing piece.

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Afrikaans, Poemish

Traan

Mar 27, 2017 Karen Leave a comment

The first version of this poem was written when I was fifteen.  Regrettably, it still applies.

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Poemish

Our Farmers

Mar 13, 2017 Karen Leave a comment

This has nothing to do with politics or blasphemy. The time has come to speak harsh words about the murders of those who produce our food. 

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#BlackMonday#FarmMurders#SupportOurFarmersFarm MurdersOur FatherSouth AfricaSouth African Farm MurdersThe Lord's Prayer
Afrikaans, Poemish

Uurglas

Mar 11, 2017 Karen Leave a comment

Words cannot describe the infinity of loss.

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Poemish

Real World Relative

Mar 6, 2017 Karen Leave a comment

Sometimes reality is dubious to me.

Hennie Aucamp has a beautiful poem called ‘n Buurman Digteby (a close neighbour).  The poem describes the presence of a ghost, presumably the awareness of death by whom we are all followed throughout life.

At times I’ve wondered if that ghost always stays in its place.

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