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The Break-Up

Winter, we need to break up. It’s not me, it’s you. I know you’re only doing what’s expected of you, but it’s been almost three months and I’m just not happy. I have been trying so hard to compromise – I wear beanies and boots, even though they give me flat hair and make me… Read More The Break-Up

August 15, 2012August 15, 2012 Carrie McCarthyLeave a comment

As Dreams Take Flight

I’ll sit amongst the trees today And watch their branches sway I’ll imagine that they’re fanning a breeze To set you on your way. I’ll lie upon the blades of grass And make angels in the earth I’ll wish that they could come to life To prove to me love’s worth. I’ll run along the… Read More As Dreams Take Flight

March 28, 2012August 18, 2012 Carrie McCarthyLeave a comment

The Road to Happiness

Here’s to choosing my happiness and joy my fate and future and regaining control. Here’s to learning the lessons I’ve learned and taking them with me the next time I jump. Here’s to finding the strength inside me the light in my heart and landing on my feet. by caz.  

May 16, 2011August 18, 2012 Carrie McCarthyLeave a comment

Before You

I wonder if the sky was as blue before I met you Or if the stars shone quite as brightly in the dark? Were puppies just as cute and did wine taste just as sweet when I drank it without you? Did flowers bloom as prettily did birds fly round so gracefully were people just… Read More Before You

May 16, 2011August 18, 2012 Carrie McCarthyLeave a comment

The One I Lost

When life moves on And I’ve moved on And I have my head once more When the trembling stops And the calm returns And my heart feels strong again I’ll think of you as I always do But with a softer edge As the one I lost to the big wide world You’re a lucky… Read More The One I Lost

May 16, 2011August 18, 2012 Carrie McCarthyLeave a comment

I Laid A Hand

I laid a hand across my heart to check it was still beating. I had expected it would stop while I was softly sleeping. But the beat was strong and the sun came up and the birds had started chirping. So I guess that means I’ll be okay That my world will keep on turning.

May 16, 2011August 18, 2012 Carrie McCarthyLeave a comment

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