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So, twisting is not meant for queens…

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Posted on November 11, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

Twisted Queendom You twist and turn on a mission to be who they think you should. Your confidence, gait, that winning smile whirr in a blender of self-doubt and defeat. All efforts to assuage them go unnoticed, you are not … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged Confidence, doubt, poem, Poetry, queen | Leave a reply

So, November thoughts abound…

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Posted on November 8, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

Novemberish The yellowness of the November trees cast a warm and cozy glow over my melancholy. A hue that comforts and silences. I bend towards exercise but stretch and snuggle further under the heating pad warmed down comforter. A sort … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged musings, November, poem, Poetry | Leave a reply

So, a chasm can’t easily be filled- a poem

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Posted on June 8, 2020 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

The world’s best wines A 5 star meal Binge watching a show A kiss from your love None can fill the gap The pain is too great Earthly pleasure won’t suffice Leaning on a friend Crying until tears can’t come … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged grief, loss, pain, poem, Poetry | Leave a reply

So long overdue for a poem; I’m drowning in disbelief

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Posted on June 5, 2020 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

I’m drowning in disbelief. The queen of my story is gone. Never to return until the ethereal event in the sky. My reason for being and my reluctant best friend. At times we seemed like foes, the ties were superhuman. … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged grieving, loss, mom, mourning, poem, Poetry, sadness | 2 Replies

So, apparently no good deed is true- a poem

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Posted on March 23, 2020 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

Frustrated to the brim is how days are ruled Running is a dream but leaving is not a choice The need to cry is great but I cannot reveal the tears Like the boy crying wolf, with each time meaning … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged caring for others, good deeds, poem, Poetry, regret, sadness, selfishness | Leave a reply

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