Debbie Berk
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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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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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Why So Dark?

February 7, 2017 debbieberk 0

because the night is dark the world is dark and darkness is dark because life and love has been dark and left me alone too […]

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The Darkening

September 28, 2016 debbieberk 0

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Lullaby

May 26, 2016 debbieberk 0

Lullaby Drifting in and out of the fog of a shadowed sleep, sirens serenading the night racing like a fading pulse in the distance but […]

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A Haunting Hunger

May 26, 2016 debbieberk 0

A Haunting Hunger My mind is a dark abandoned house with battered walls, lonely hallways, sealed secret doors and small cracks through boarded up windows […]

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The Devouring

February 28, 2016 debbieberk 0

Trapped in this dark space soul lost to an even darker fate and time moves like a slow curse in the belly of the ever […]

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The Night The Darkness Would Not Die

January 23, 2016 debbieberk 0

Words & Image ©Debbie Berk 2016 / www.debbieberk.com /debbiedberk@gmail.com

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Morbid…

January 17, 2016 debbieberk 0

Photo / Poem by Debbie Berk

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Ode to the Pretty Poets

November 16, 2015 debbieberk 0

So eloquently their eyes mirror empty and yes, we are told that this is what beauty really is and that to suffer is to truly […]

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Sorrow Opens a Window

October 6, 2015 debbieberk 0

  Hope left without leaving a note, just the ghosts of words it never spoke but only kept in silent truths tucked neatly away in […]

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She

August 30, 2015 debbieberk 0

lives, a shadow within the glass her full reflection never a complete clarity as her image remains half between the worlds of neither here nor […]

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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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