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From Earth to Sun: A Single Mother’s Bloom - Every scar a root, every day a bloom.
She planted herself in hard ground, where shadows lingered and rain rarely fell—raising her children and rebuilding her world all on her own. These poems trace her journey from the heavy earth of hardship, betrayal, and quiet grief, all…
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…It's in the sigh of my children’s sleep, in the secrets that my own heart keeps. A quiet knowing, deep within my soul, that even in darkness, I am made whole. This hope is not a shout, but a gentle hum, a steady beat that says, "The light will come." It’s the trust that after the longest night, the dawn will break, bathed in golden light. And I, with my roots sunk firm and deep, will rise again, while the world's asleep. My face turned upward, though clouds may loom, ready to greet the sun, ready to bloom. For I am the ground, and I am the seed, the strength I need, I always can exceed. This quiet hope, a sunbeam held so near, is more than enough to conquer doubt and fear.