{"id":1193,"date":"2019-07-08T11:41:13","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T18:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2019-07-08T13:58:49","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T20:58:49","slug":"welcome-to-the-watch-rwisa-write-showcase-tour-rrbc-rwisa-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/08\/welcome-to-the-watch-rwisa-write-showcase-tour-rrbc-rwisa-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the WATCH &#8220;RWISA&#8221; WRITE Showcase Tour! #RRBC #RWISA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1160 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Watch-Write-Showcase-Tour-300x214.jpg?resize=300%2C214&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWISA Showcase\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SILENT TEARS<br \/>\nby Nonnie Jules<\/p>\n<p>I cry these silent tears for her<br \/>\nFor her loss, for her pain, for her heart<br \/>\nBreaking when she looks into their eyes<br \/>\nHer children \u2013<br \/>\nshe feels their loss, their pain, their hearts breaking.<br \/>\nThe memories \u2013<br \/>\nthe hardest<br \/>\nYet, there\u2019s no getting away from the reminders of what used to be.<br \/>\nThere once was a HE<br \/>\nHE sat, parented, loved, even laughed<br \/>\nYes, towards all ends there is laughter some say<br \/>\nBut his chair is empty now<br \/>\nJust as their hearts<br \/>\nHollow as the tree he chose.<br \/>\nHe left it all there<br \/>\nHis back against a world filled with painful memories of a childhood unprotected.<br \/>\nHis pain\u2026<br \/>\nBottled up in the bottles of poison he consumed<br \/>\nReckless abandon he gave to it<br \/>\nBut quit\u2026<br \/>\nhe could not<br \/>\nwould not<br \/>\nwas it his choice not?<br \/>\nIn the end, the call of the poison was stronger<br \/>\nand he had to answer<br \/>\nhe was forced to answer<br \/>\ngiven no choice but to answer\u2026<br \/>\nwas the way he felt.<br \/>\nHis choice gave her no choice<br \/>\nSingle parenting<br \/>\nA thing for some<br \/>\nbut\u2026<br \/>\nIt wasn\u2019t her thing<br \/>\nThat is<br \/>\nuntil<br \/>\nhe left her<br \/>\nno choice.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019ll be fine<br \/>\nKids are resilient<br \/>\nThey\u2019ll be fine<br \/>\nTime heals all wounds<br \/>\nAll clich\u00e9s but true.<\/p>\n<p>Still\u2026<br \/>\nI cry my silent tears for her<br \/>\nFor the husband she once knew.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1208 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Nonnie-300x104.jpg?resize=242%2C84&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nonnie Jules\" width=\"242\" height=\"84\">Thank you for supporting this member along the <strong>WATCH &#8220;RWISA&#8221; WRITE Showcase Tour <\/strong>today!&nbsp; We ask that if you have enjoyed this member&#8217;s writing, please visit their Author Page on the <strong>RWISA<\/strong> site, where you can find more of their writing, along with their contact and social media links, if they&#8217;ve turned you into a fan.<\/p>\n<p>We ask that you also check out their books in the <strong>RWISA<\/strong> or <strong>RRBC<\/strong> catalogs.&nbsp; Thanks, again, for your support and we hope that you will follow each member along this amazing tour of talent!&nbsp; Don&#8217;t forget to click the link below to learn more about this author:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ravewriters.wordpress.com\/meet-the-authors\/author-nonnie-jules\/\">Nonnie Jules&#8217;&nbsp;<strong>RWISA Author Page<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SILENT TEARS by Nonnie Jules I cry these silent tears for her For her loss, for her pain, for her heart Breaking when she looks into their eyes Her children \u2013 she feels their loss, their pain, their hearts breaking. 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