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Exhaustive

2025 July 12th2004 July 29th

Grief is all emotions wrapped into one.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, emotions, grief, quotes, terri guillemets

Caution

2025 July 12th2004 July 28th

Carelessness doesn’t bounce; it shatters.

Terri Guillemets

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Breaking & entering

2025 March 16th2004 July 3rd

If you treat the unknown as a minefield and never enter, you may avoid getting blasted but won’t ever get to run along with the butterflies.

Terri Guillemets

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Splat!

2025 March 16th2004 June 3rd

I don’t cry over spilt milk, but a fallen scoop of ice cream is enough to ruin my whole day.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, food, ha ha, quotes, sweets, terri guillemets, wordplay

Essence

2025 March 16th2004 May 22nd

A poet can translate birdsong much more faithfully than the biologist ever could.

Terri Guillemets

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Move it

2025 March 13th2004 May 13th

Too many of us have a skipping spirit but a sit-still body.

Terri Guillemets

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Wax & wane

2025 March 12th2004 May 4th

We may as well make
friends with Change —
the instant the Moon is full
it’s already starting to wane

Terri Guillemets

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Once upon a thyme

2025 March 16th2004 April 1st

Desserts are the fairy tales of dining — a happily-ever-after to supper.

Terri Guillemets

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Fertilize & philosophize

2025 July 12th2004 March 3rd

Weeds —
is there really evil in their hearts
or are they simply feisty seeds —
      ambitious verdant darts,
      proliferous garden art?

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, gardens, green, ha ha, poems, terri guillemets, weeds

Swellheads

2025 July 12th2004 February 25th

Egotism is overvaluing your little speck of the universe.

Terri Guillemets

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SOCial anxIETY

2025 March 23rd2004 February 1st

You can’t spell social anxiety without society.

Terri Guillemets

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Live well

2025 March 16th2004 January 17th

Don’t trade your life for just an empty hourglass.

Terri Guillemets

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Startup

2025 July 12th2004 January 12th

Spring stirs under silent snow.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, nature, outdoors, quotes, seasons, snow, spring, terri guillemets, weather, winter
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