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My latest poetry eBook can now be downloaded free of charge:

http://www.lulu.com/shop/paula-puddephatt/colours-of-pain/ebook/product-20340340.html

Peace and blessings,

Paula. x

Those of you who enjoy poetry might be interested to know that I have recently published two eBooks, via Lulu.  Both are free to download.  :-)

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I have added a couple of my poems to this site, as blog posts.  I hope to add more in the future.  Please also visit: http://paulapuddephatt.tripod.com/poetry or/and www.paulapoems.blogspot.com where you can read much more of my work.

Blessings to you all! xxx

Almost safe inside my sanctuary -

it's not that I'm afraid of solitude.

Yes, there is loneliness, but why delude

myself?  In my heart, I must stay wary.

People will hurt you once your guard is down.

Hurt upon hurt - it gets hard to repair.

Still, I find that, in the end, I do care.

With no lifebelt, I fear that I might drown.

I just don't know the answers anymore -

as if I ever did.  Does…

Hope sometimes comes to us

in pastel shades.

It isn't always

either

black or white,

or even grey.

I feel that hope,

when needed most,

will often be

revealed in

pastel shades.