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You Who Lives in the Garden

Tu Que Habitas no Jardim [english subtitles] You who lives in the gardenmake me always go back to Yousurround me with Your long armsthat my only escape be Your embrace You turn my world so my sunsetcan last the whole dayI don’t need to waitthe turning of the day to meet You I’m running in […]

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Hold on Tight to Your Dreams

Hold on tight to your dreamWhen you see your ship go sailingWhen you feel your heart is breakinHold on tight to your dream It’s a long time to be goneOh, time just rolls on and on (hold on)When you need a shoulder to cry onWhen you get so sick of tryingJust-a hold on tight to […]

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New Vase

This is a poem I wrote years ago when Jesus touched deep in my emotions. It was a hard time but it gave me a huge experience with getting rid of bad memories in my life.  I was broken and ruined insidelike a clay pot, shatteredthere were a lot of pieces on the floorI tried […]

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It’s You

Uneasy and doubting everythingJust waiting for the swayof the sweet sound to arriveThat was memissing Your sight over me Which came and shouted quietly that everything’s going to be okay And one day I realized it hasn’t melody anymoreEither joy or lifethat I used to feel beforeThat was just a still windFrom a loud silencethat made me no […]

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The Circle

(a haiku) Trees out my windowConnecting me to aboveAlso to beneath [In her retirement, CJ Austin continues to read, write, publish and share insights from her professional background (marriage and family therapy) with others. Contact: cjaustinauthor@gmail.com]