Carl R Nicolas Poems

The world may judge you.
It may point its finger,
whisper your name in criticism,
and measure your life
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I have loved you more than anything,
and the evidence stands,
sealed… undeniable… permanent...
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Life is a mosaic of tiny,60-second intervals...

Life is not a mountain of hours,
it is sixty seconds at a time... A
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Morning prayer is the divine kick-start that trades anxiety for calm strength, fueling your willpower with heavenly purpose before the day's demands begin...

Before the noise rushes in, anchor your soul...
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Morning prayer is the divine kick-start that trades anxiety for calm strength, fueling your willpower with heavenly purpose before the day's demands begin...

Before the noise rushes in, anchor your soul...
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To dance in the rain is not about waiting for the sun to come back...No, it is about finding joy in the middle of the deluge. It is a promise that physical separation is just a short pause, a fiction that our love, our imagination easily breaks...

Dance with me in the rain,
even while miles stretch between our hands.
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Life is not the routine
of waking, working, sleeping,
and repeating the same quiet circle
until the years fade away.
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I can fake it
for a while... I
can wear the mask of calm with borrowed confidence...and smile...Playing the lead role in a play called I'm doing Just Fine...
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We must believe,
deep within ourselves
that we are gifted for something...by a purpose
written into the very fabric
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You are the kind of friend
who comforts the soul
on a lonely night...
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