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Gathering Calm

Nancy G. Shapiro

I've found Calm is hidden within our stories, that to re-write them with fresh eyes and an open heart can revitalize meaning, strength, and the wisdom of our bodies. Welcome to Gathering Calm.

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and still wobbly with bodily tiredness and a foggy brain, I look for inspiration in the welcoming arms of Substack and Maria Popova’s “From the Archive” publication I now receive every Wednesday. Reading Popova’s essay about Victor Frankl’s...

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Return from Hibernation . . .

May our hearts blaze through

darkness and cruelties like

tulips in sunlight

stems reaching for warmth

towards possibilities

so faint so immense

resolute and firm

rolling onward and upwards

never giving up.

I am grateful for your re...

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A Prayer for These Times

Standing in night rain

Among bluster and chaos

Listen with your skin

As nature sends signs

In the soft language of storms

Take hold the knowing

What once was brittle

Will be supple with greening

The...

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The Cave Beckons

Ten months ago I created my publication Gathering Calm here on Substack. It was cold then yet a warmth flowed through me as I began writing again after a long hibernation. I have not been able to write poems or haiku lately or keenly feel t...

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Placing Yourself in the Story

“Wherever you are, be there . . . Let the notes of you blast out, at a register and speed that won’t leave you hungry or empty.” - Maya Stein

The high school graduate escaped the small Midwestern town and the family’s coal mine with his...

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