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Hold me tight!
Listen... Look at me. I know you're learning. Let me hold you tight. Hold me tight when you turn. as if you'll fall. Move with me as I move.
By Gloria Penelope2 years ago in Poets
Monster Talk
A few tiny burr holes Is what it’ll take, someone said Just a couple to go To quiet the voices in your head A tiny little drill
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
Exploring the Differences in How Men and Women Approach Love and Sex in Romantic Relationships
This article delves into the different ways that men and women approach love and sex within romantic relationships. Women tend to prioritize emotional connection and intimacy, while men tend to focus more on physical attraction and sexual desire.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
The Dos and Don’ts of Relationships: Insights from Failed Romances
Relationships can be the most meaningful and enriching aspect of our lives. They can bring us joy, companionship, and a sense of belonging. However, not all relationships are destined to last forever. When a relationship fails, it can be devastating and emotionally draining.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
Embracing Life’s Wisdom: Lessons for a Fulfilling Journey
This collection of timeless wisdom imparts profound life lessons that can illuminate your path: 1. Gratitude: Take a moment to express gratitude for the challenges and people who have contributed positively to your growth. These experiences shape your character and resilience.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
My name is darkside
In the depths where shadows linger, Where whispers echo and fears take shape, There lies a realm few dare to venture, Where the soul confronts its darkest cape.
By David Okosun2 years ago in Poets
Are Women Equipped with the Essential Qualities for a Fulfilling Life?
The Importance of Self-Love and Self-Respect for Women A woman must not lose the most beautiful thing within herself, which is self-love. Self-respect and self-love are essential qualities that are independent of a woman’s beauty. If a woman lacks self-love, she will be trampled on like a lowly carpet, and others will despise her. All human beings are equal, and therefore women should not lower themselves in any way.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
My Journey to Self-Discovery and Inner Peace
Throughout my entire existence, I have worked tirelessly, dedicating myself to the pursuit of success. Despite my tireless efforts, hard work seems to go unnoticed, and the more I give, the more exhausted I become.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
How Speaking Well Can Make Your Family Happier
Why Speaking Well Matters: Speaking is like an art, and it’s crucial for maintaining strong family bonds. However, we often forget the importance of good communication, especially with our loved ones. We tend to be polite to strangers but sometimes unkind to our family members. To build a happy family, we need to manage our conversations and prioritize respect over blame.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
Keys to a Happier and More Confident Life
In the pursuit of a happier and more confident life, it’s essential to keep some straightforward principles in mind. These guidelines can help you navigate the complexities of life with clarity and resilience. Here’s a simplified version of the wisdom shared:
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
Navigating Love and Letting Go
Respect Boundaries: Don’t pester someone who doesn’t reciprocate your feelings. Your Heart’s Keeper: You’re the one who decides who holds a special place in your heart, despite the impact others may have on you.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets
How to Live a Refined Life: Tips for Women
The Key to a Refined Life Many women wonder why some women lead exquisite lives, exude glamour, and attend romantic events while others have messy lives. In reality, the quality of one’s life largely depends on their choices and the way they manage it.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Poets