16.04.2026

in response to Ragtag Daily Prompt: https://wp.me/p9YcOU-67x

There is a difference between being alone and being lone.

Alone can be a moment.
A pause.
A space between.

But lone—
lone is a feeling.

A quiet distance
that lingers
even in a crowded room.

A sense of
standing apart,
of carrying something no one else quite understands.

Lone
is not always sadness.

Sometimes
it is strength.

The strength
to walk your own path without constant reassurance.
To hold your truth
even when it is not echoed back.

To stand
without needing
to be held.

But even in that—
there is softness.

Because the lone soul still feels.
Still hopes.
Still reaches—
even if only inward.

And maybe
being lone
is not about separation…

but about depth.

A space
where you meet yourself
fully.

Where nothing distracts
from what is real.

And in that quiet—

you discover
you were never truly empty…

only
full
of something
the world has yet
to understand.

— Maggie
The Afterlove Voice 💫

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6 responses to “✨ RDP – “Lone””

  1. Carol anne Avatar

    Wonderful poem Maggie 💜💜🌼🌼

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    1. Maggie Avatar

      Thank you my friend ♥️

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  2. bushboy Avatar

    For someone who lives alone but is never lonely, the words resonate with me Maggie.
    Favourite stanza
    “Because the lone soul still feels.
    Still hopes.
    Still reaches—
    even if only inward.”
    Thanks for joining in RDP 😀

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    1. Maggie Avatar

      Thank you 💜. Happy it resonates.

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  3. ms pie Avatar

    always love to come alongside and visit… ride with the words and thoughts you’ve written…

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    1. Maggie Avatar

      Thank you 💜. Your words made me happy . 😘

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