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Dodoitsu Day 7

What lies behind that sparkle? Childhood trauma still with you? Secrets locked inside your tears? I beg you; please stay https://stephaniesaysso.blogspot.com/2021/04/day-7-japanese-dodoitsu-poem-for-30.html?spref=fb&fbclid=IwAR0lbOiyx-BmMkWgOWsoMZ9b1x8yzJF0-xyBQND7Lhl2EOnBU9pfxHfhj1w&m=1

Couplets Day 2

That dang door beckons every night at ten Once filled now regrets late-night binging again Come on, join in; it’s fun.🌸🌸 https://stephaniesaysso.blogspot.com/2021/04/day-2-coupletpoem-for.html?spref=fb&fbclid=IwAR1-ynTcf-1NQrPzFgQFKmo9XFKlJZlQvsjECxkBJI_ia11dHlVKewo3EBw&m=1

I misunderstood addiction. I thought I was an expert. Food, money, sex. Unfortunately, addiction understands and humbles me. Generally, I don’t take pain pills because I have a high pain tolerance—just Tylenol and Advil. Post knee replacement four years ago (before the opioid epidemic was a thing), I was given 150 hydrocodone tablets to takeContinueContinue reading “Misunderstood”