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Weekly Wide-Awake: Finding Poems
“Maybe if we re-invent whatever our lives give us we find poems.” ― Naomi Shihab Nye I spend my days between re-invention and poetry. Let me explain. I believe in re-invention. I believe in the soft underbelly. I believe in the op...
read moreWeekly Wide-Awake: The Synthesis of Hyacinths and Biscuits
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg April is National Poetry Month. I have made it a practice for several years to blog about poetry. From celebrating the craft of Poet Laureates, to mining the riches of new poets’ w...
read moreWeekly Wide-Awake: Learning in the Dark
I have learned things in the dark that I could never have learned in the light, things that have saved my life over and over again, so that there is really only one logical conclusion. I need darkness as much as I need light. Barbara Brown Taylor ...
read moreWeekly Wide-Awake: Love Is Holy
Love is holy.― William Shakespeare Love is Holy. Love is Holy. Love is Holy. Let that sink in during this Holy time. We breathe spring, green, and resurrection. We taste hope, possibility, and new. We point our entire being toward the...
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Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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