Debbie Berk
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Blue of Winter

January 4, 2018 debbieberk 0

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fuck

October 9, 2017 debbieberk 0

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To Dance With Darkness

September 4, 2017 debbieberk 0

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The Narrow Ledge

September 4, 2017 debbieberk 0

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The Warrior

July 26, 2017 debbieberk 0

It is through the distance of the deepest darkness slow and long that I find the dawn touching the face of hope as I trace […]

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Self Portrait, the Light and the Dark Half

July 1, 2017 debbieberk 0

“Because beauty is not always beautiful but mostly flawed and brief in its moments of glimpsed light at the right angels beyond the shadows of […]

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The Dark

June 7, 2017 debbieberk 0

New poem and drawing (lame, I can’t draw but whatever) This will be the opening poem for the next issue of The Stray Branch, Fall/Winter […]

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It Watches……

May 25, 2017 debbieberk 0

A short story   I glimpsed again the shadow, heard the sound once more, a faint, desperate cry……distant. There was a knock at the door, […]

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In this living that is not…

March 21, 2017 debbieberk 0

all that is left of the sacred are the sorrows lost to the mourning shadows of shame in the deep wounds of knowing of no […]

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the Invitation of the Uninvited

March 7, 2017 debbieberk 0

  The day is gray and silence save for the soft whispers of the slow moving shadows that so inviting they sway dancing like the […]

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Deception

March 3, 2017 debbieberk 0

Photo and words © Debbie Berk

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The Balancing Act of the Unbalanced

February 27, 2017 debbieberk 0

The Balancing Act of the Unbalanced   I stand teetering at the edge of the abyss divided I am half sorrow and half bliss fully […]

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I embrace the darkness
(always leaning a little
into the night)

as I do the light
living in between the
vibrant colors of life
and the black and white
knowing that even
the brightest colors
in time turn, fade
into a deeper, darker
shade of gray…

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