Tag: Romance
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No Regrets…
This life is never static, it is an ever undulating landscape of highs and lows. People who do not strive for more than medeocrity will ride out these undulating hills of life with less wear and tear, than those who dare to risk the leaps we all can take that make our lives infinitely more…
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What’s Destroying Modern Relationships?
A relationship is defined by the Collins dictionary as “a close connection between two people, especially one involving romantic or sexual feelings.” You may posit there are many contexts in which relationships exist, like a friendship, tenant-landlord or boss and employee. However, a “close connection” foreshadows that deep and intimate longing one has for their…
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The Romance of Imagination!
I squintingly gaze at the city landmarks through a misty hazeAs the rain sweeps in, I reminisce on my previous staysNostalgia is well and truly in the airSipping my warm and luscious French roast I sit and stare! Life seems so simple here, as though painted black and whiteTime seems to slow down, rather than…
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Imperceptibly, gradually..
Imperceptibly, gradually.. Written by: XquistLife Date: 16/10/23 The one who once captured my gaze Is today missing from my sight as though lost in a maze The one who I was devoted to and adored as the goddess of innocence Has made me a stranger today, her once sweet kiss has become poisonous The one…
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The Impermanence of Life!
As I perused and wandered the contrasting dimly lit caverns and light bathed halls of a museum, I was struck by one of the displays. The museum had displayed the portraits of various people from the recent past highlighting the disparity in class, as reflected by the way the painters observed their muse. The arrangement…
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Highest High Tea!
The Winter Garden Awe inspiring panoramic views of the iconic Blue Mountains and Megalong Valley below. Truly a winter garden paradise.. a perfect escape mid week for the weary soul! The Winter Garden is immensely historic and nestled within the heart of the Hydro Majestic Hotel in Medlow Bath. With surrounding vistas reminiscent of the…
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A True Romance..
You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? There is nothing quite as enchanting for a true sojourner than getting lost in the familiar soothing rhythm of a train voyage. A journey across the expanse of a country onboard a locomotive is truly a romantic tryst of traveller and his quest.…
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Suspenseful Love
An inviting charm, a fatal attractionSenses heightened, forlorn lovers praying for their meetings protractionA medley, a concerto, a philharmonicSuspense rising, pain and pleasure experienced now are chronic Time becomes the enemy, slipping like sand through the fingersSights become memories; their scent is all that lingersThe wait resumes, the race renewsSeeking to be together again, another…
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A Bittersweet Romance!
In the twinkling of an eye, forging of an eternal love was nighResistance to prevent and defy, was defeated by love all plans gone awryHer sun kissed parlour beckoned me to serenade her with songInsatiable, restlessness gripped me, for her my heart did long Day and night, she craved her lover’s embrace and touchEvery moment…
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