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My Now.

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Emily M. Bailey

Every time I have sat down to do this, no words come. I sit and look at this screen. And nothing. No words. Nought to say. I almost didn’t renew my blog domain.  Wrestled a while with all those ‘What’s … Continue reading →

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Over the noise…of a film.

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Emily M. Bailey

I would like to spend the rest of my days living in a place so silent – and working at a pace so slow – that I can hear myself living. Alma in Signature of all things. Elizabeth Gilbert. I … Continue reading →

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Sitting with the silence.

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Emily M. Bailey

We moved house. I needed to simplify. I needed to not drive a 30km round trip to school any more. I needed to not feel overwhelmed by the schedule. I needed to not feel like I needed to drink Gin … Continue reading →

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Tribe.

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Emily M. Bailey

Tribe. Two weeks back in Malawi. It is dry. Dusty. A hazy glow rests on the horizon. The land looks crisp and yet the jacaranda blossoms are just emerging as if in defiance to the lands thirst. Just another of … Continue reading →

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A whatever kind of love.

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Emily M. Bailey

When you grow up, what would you like to be? A mother or a father with a fine family? You could fly to the moon, Or perhaps to a star, Or simply be loved for whatever you are.   When … Continue reading →

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