Pause

Maery Rose

Taking a break
A pause
From life as usual

Because sometimes
Life doesn’t go on
As if nothing has happened

I know it is not enough
But I will be with you
And wish I could do more

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  2. Yep, a pause can help us keep our sanity!!!

    Great words sweetie. Enjoy your pause!

    God bless and have yourself a glorious week sweetie!!! :o)

  3. I hope that you’re okay, Maery. Yes, I agree, sometimes my heart doesn’t just march on like nothing happened.

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