All the fading bits
detract – I am still alive,
passion asserting
(Living with chronic illness, the onset of Winter can be a very discouraging time. I write to remind myself that I am not that easy to deter. )
Still Alive (Haiku)
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One Woman's Quest 
Can definitely relate to this one
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🥰😘
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And, you are an inspiration.
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Thank you, Kim
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A wonderful haiku that resonates, VJ. Take good care of yourself. ❤️
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Thanks Lauren
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Beautiful an meaningful. haiku. My best wishes are with you.
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Thank you. 🥰
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All the best, VJ. We’re here for you!
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Thanks Julie!
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We’re so glad you write, VJ. Thank you! My daughter also deals with chronic illness and seasonal highs and lows. I feel for you.
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I’m sorry to hear she goes through that too. Finding a purpose – any purpose – helps.
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I like this strategy VJ. 💜
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😊🥰
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Hoping this winter is kind to you!! Chronic illness is a beast to deal with.
Thank you for this Haiku. I’m on WP as a distraction now as my 10 year old is in the hospital with cyclic vomiting. ugh…she’s my kid with a chronic illness, so yep, things get hard at times.
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That is so hard. Hope she gets better.
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Thank you…I hope so too. What a crazy week for us.
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Hugs to you all
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Thank you, VJ!!
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I can totally relate to this!! And I am still alive too!!💕
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You are very much alive, Anne, fueled by your own passion!
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Thank you VJ. I appreciate your support!
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My pleasure!
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More positive vibes for you !
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Thanks!
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Hang in there ❤️!
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Thanks!
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💛
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💕
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Keep that passion alive.❤️
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😊🙏
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I definitely relate to this one.
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Thanks I.V.
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I always think of all that’s going on beneath the soil at this time of the year………..it gives me hope:)
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That is a good focus, Janet. It’s definitely a time to practice patience.
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Winter a time for many of us to survive so we can flourish later.
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Indeed, David.
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A perfect little gem of a poem to take into the winter season.
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We need those, lol. Thanks
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You’re welcome. We certainly do!
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Good for you! Love your positive outlook.
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Thank you!
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You’re welcome!
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I send you lots of courage 🙂
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Thank you
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Of course!
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That’s the spirit. 🩷
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😊🙏🥰
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Sending you lots of love my fellow Spoonie xxx
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Thank you!
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