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The real

2025 March 16th2007 March 3rd

If I had to sum up Friendship in one word, it would be Comfort.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, blessings, friends, popular, quotes, terri guillemets

Fluctuations

2025 March 16th2003 June 5th

The world constantly sways me between poet and malcontent.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, curmudgeonesque, emotions, favorites, poets, quotes, society, terri guillemets

Sensational

2025 April 22nd2009 January 24th

the famous five senses
are only helper senses
to our other infinite unnamed

Terri Guillemets

Categories Dream Journal Tags -all posts-, body, metaphysical & mystical, mind-body, poems, quotes, senses, terri guillemets

Tune in

2025 March 16th2008 April 12th

Many of us have become deaf to our own bodies, which is why we are out of tune.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, body, favorites, health, popular, quotes, self, terri guillemets, wellness

Inner light

2025 March 16th2006 September 7th

If you keep a sunny attitude, you will glow like a rainbow when life gets stormy.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, adversity, attitude, life, light, popular, quotes, rainbows, storms, stress, sun, terri guillemets

Venules

2025 March 16th1989 October 21st

Passion does not study anatomy in books.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, body, passion, quotes, terri guillemets

Cry it out

2025 March 25th2021 February 26th

When you allow the tears to flow out, you’re allowing relief and hope and faith and all sorts of good things to come in.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Sunshine Journal Tags -all posts-, crying, emotions, faith, hope, letting go, melancholy, quotes, terri guillemets

It’s staggering

2025 March 16th1988 December 12th

Evolution:  that last step was a doozy!

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, ha ha, humans, quotes, science, terri guillemets

Looking forward

2025 November 22nd2010 January 10th

If winter wrote an autobiography, it would be mostly about the spring.

Terri Guillemets

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

From the library to the park

2025 March 16th1993 April 3rd

Happiness is sharing a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry with a shade tree.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, books, food, happiness, infj, nature, poetry: about, quotes, terri guillemets, trees

Weary

2025 April 4th1999 February 15th

“When the superficial wearies me, it wearies me so much that I need an abyss in order to rest.”

—Antonio Porchia (1886–1968), Voces, 1943–1966, translated from the Spanish by W. S. Merwin (1927–2019), 1968

Categories Collected Tags -all posts-, 1960s, antonio porchia, collected, hsp, infj, quoted, quotes, w.s. merwin

Glorious

2025 March 31st2011 January 3rd

imagine how many glorious winters and springs
the stars from their celestial perches have seen—

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, earth, nature, night sky, perspective, poems, quotes, seasons, sky, spring, stars, terri guillemets, winter

Hard life, good life

2025 March 16th2009 September 16th

Life can be hard, but if you’ve got somebody to love — Yay!

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, adversity, attitude, blessings, family, gratitude, life, love, quotes, relationships, terri guillemets
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