One Piece at a Time

By Debra Basham, on February 9, 2021

one breath at a time letting it all go again heart breaking open

how many times now? an eternity of time one more breath dear one

one more breath again what more can one do than this? eternity now…

~ A Haiku by Debra Basham February 4, 2021

Just prior to this haiku coming […]

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Choices

By Debra Basham, on July 29, 2018

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Every day humans are making choices. Choices about where we live, what we do for work, where we go for play. We choose how we think, feel, and […]

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Reunion

By Debra Basham, on March 31, 2017

It was 1:53 AM when he got up to pee. Faint shadows from the streetlight danced lazily on the wall. It had been almost midnight when she got to sleep, but she forced her eyes to open sufficiently and adjust to the darkness. He expected it, and she predictably said, “It is 2 o’clock. We […]

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