
in between colours and dreams she carries the weight of her ancestors in her veins and heart victories and achievements pain and submission laugh by the bonfire and paint on her skin the shine in the eyes and wrinkles of wisdom her face doesn’t betray the lightness of her being
Reena’s Xploration Challenge #270 – the glory of women
Beautiful piece.
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thanks Rupali!
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I don’t use this word often, but this is awesome!
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Thanks so much! I’m happy you liked it! 🙂
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This is so very beautiful, Elizabeth. 🙂
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Thanks so much! 🙂
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Lightness of being ….by Elizabeth
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Only you can summarize it so beautifully.
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Thanks, Reena! 🙂
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Beautiful, Elizabeth. 😊
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Thanks Gween, the image is really inspiring.
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Amazing! Just great work Elizabeth.
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Thanks Jane! I’m happy how it turned out!
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So beautifully written Elizabeth
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Thanks Sadje! I had tears in my eyes when I wrote it this morning!
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You’re welcome! It is an emotional poem.
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💞💞💞
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😍
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