All I've known is dysfunction. I began to bloom locked in the closet, hidden under the stairway, abandoned in pitch black rooms - so is it any wonder if my blossoms grew inverted?
Poetry – Inverted
All I've known is dysfunction. I began to bloom locked in the closet, hidden under the stairway, abandoned in pitch black rooms - so is it any wonder if my blossoms grew inverted?
Maranda Russell 
this is so good I really liked it!
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Aw, thanks Carol Anne! I’m sure you can relate to the emotions and trauma behind it.
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Sure can girl 💖💖
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Inverted blossoms are beautiful!
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Yes, they are ♥
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That doesn’t mean your blossoms are any less beautiful! In fact, their uniqueness to other ‘flowers’ who didn’t grow in the same situation makes them both beautiful AND rare!
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Aw, thank you ♥
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You are all the more special because you faced adversity and came out the winner at the other side.
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♥♥♥
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Such a beautiful poem, Maranda. Joy does not exist without the contrast of sorrow. The photo you have chosen is a lovely symbol of triumph over adversity! Wonderful post! ❤ Enjoy your weekend!
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Thanks Cheryl!
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Awesome! Maranda, your poem reminds us that we all have experienced something in our lives . . . bringing an inversion of meaning and feeling.
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Aw thank you 🙂 I think you put it perfectly.
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This is really pretty 😌
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Thank you!
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Wonderful and full of meaning!
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♥♥♥
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💜🤗💜
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Wow. I really get this one. I relate!
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I’m glad ♥
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This is beautiful💜
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Thanks!
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The darkest of places creates the brights of lights, just search the night’s sky for the stars 🌠 of which you are one my dear friend ❤
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♥♥♥
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Your blossoms are glorious! However difficult path you have taken to arrive there, I hope you are basking in that beauty.
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Aw, thank you 🙂
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Such a unique blossoms with a winderful poem!
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Thank you ♥
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You’re welcome🥰
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