http://slow.writerscafe.org/Jewlmonk The original writings of author Julia M. en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1779879977 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Oh so sweet the sleeping Rose,As it lies in wait for the Rays it chose.Do I dare make a whisper?Silently the dew drips off her hardened leaf,Petals telling of a gently folded grief.Cracks in the stone let in a stream of light,Though not enough to keep her spirit alight.Layer by.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Jewlmonk/2848080/ The pain consumes, The sun, that which brings beautySets mine ablaze, How I long to be out soaking up those yellow rays. A prisoner in my own home A slave to these four wallsThe window my refuge set my soul free, Why has my body forsaken me! What I used to be is only in my dreams, .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Jewlmonk/2026412/ Water LilliesFloating still, Dragonflies dip, Ripples beautiful appeal. South Wind blows peacefullyOver the summer plains, Cold black waterSeeping into her veins. The weight once crushing Now light as a feather, She drifts off to sleepTo stay young forever. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Jewlmonk/2018658/