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Secrets: What happens when we keep them? When we share them? When we don't even know them...

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HAIKU for the Artemis II astronauts      The rocket came home      The crew beamed such love from Space      Giving hope for Earth Living in such close quarters for nine days would make having secrets from each other virtually impossible, I imagine… I have been thinking about secrets because of this quote used recently as a writing prompt: “Everybody has secrets. The only difference is the damage done when they come out.” [Dede, CIA agent in TREASON, Season 1/episode 2]    One person in the group wrote about “gentle gossip”, while I wrote about secrets that, sometimes, we don’t even know we are keeping... THE SECRETS IN OUR LIVES: sweet nothings / explosive somethings When a secret is more  than a whispered sweet nothing,  our world —  the world —  can change Some secrets are dark and dirty, some are light and fun, others difficult and dangerous With any given secret, there is a keeper, a holder; and there is an ...