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Tag: wishes

Daybreak

beach sunrise
February 10, 2015February 10, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 2 Comments

I won't wish for you to have a "Good Day." I will challenge you to Make it a "Good Day." NaBloPoMo 10/28

Night lights

October 3, 2013January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 16 Comments

Wish on everything. Pink cars are good, especially old ones. And stars of course, first stars and shooting stars. Planes will do if they are the first light in the sky and look like stars. Wish in tunnels, holding your breath and lifting your feet off the ground. Birthday candles. Baby teeth.” ~ Francesca Lia … Continue reading Night lights

Topping the ball

vintage bowling sign
August 27, 2013August 28, 2013 ~ Tara R. ~ 15 Comments

It was a smell that I secretly loved. A wicked mélange of lane oil, lemon-scented wood polish and sweaty feet. Walking into the lanes, a beautiful cacophony of bells and buzzers assaulted my senses. The league players filled the middle lanes, leaving only the fringe alleys for us amateurs. The reverberations from the resin balls … Continue reading Topping the ball

Kiss and tell

December 14, 2012January 17, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

Penny for your thoughts Share your deepest desires Drain the wishing well

Missing what you’ve never had

October 30, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 15 Comments

Still, even after all that has happened, after all the hurt and confusion, I miss you. Or rather, I miss what could have been. I wish I were able to sit down with you, maybe over a cup of coffee, and have a real conversation with you. I don’t even know if you drink coffee… … Continue reading Missing what you’ve never had

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