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“I’m hot,” she said and moved away.
But away from his heat she was cold.
“Come cuddle,” he said, and she returned to his arms.
But a few minutes of that and she was too hot and again moved away only, again, to feel uncomfortably cold.
“Come here,” he beckoned, his warm arms open and inviting.
But a few minutes and again she moved away.
“Heck, why can’t you find the right place, always moving? What’d you call that?”
“Perpetual dynamic equilibrium?” she said.
84 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Perpetual
crispina kemp 
Haha! Exactly
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Glad you appreciated!
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Always my pleasure
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I hated menopause 🙄
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Mine coincided with being very ill. Never really knew which was affecting me worse. And even now, years later, my jacket comes off, is put back on, comes off again. Will it ever stop?
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I’m the same, but I have found that drinking lots of water helps
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You sound like my sister. Gosh, she really does bang that drum! But it is true, we tend not to drink enough
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And a word that is…
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Thank you 🙂
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Psychiatrists will love you for inventing that term!
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I coined it for use in my books, The Spinner’s Game. She is Air, He is Fire. Together her Air feeds his Fire, but depletes her Air, so they must separate. But they’re fated to be together. And so…
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I recall My Beloved Sandra’s passage. Not pretty but (fortunately) we survived.
Thanks for sharing & the new vocab!
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Always a pleasure 🙂
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Been there! LOL
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🙂 🙂 🙂
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“Perpetual dynamic equilibrium” – a great term, very thought-provoking, and it sounds applicable to many things too! I love the title too 🙂
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Thank you. I really love that phrase! It was great to find a use for it 😊 😊 😊
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