The Moving Pen
Kym DakinMy blogposts are built on insights gained from 20 years of coaching & training. My poetry reflects the beauty, challenges, & mysteries I discover in nature.
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Clouds Sideways
Today it is a morning tilted slightly sideways
And I can’t decide how I feel about it
Although yesterday I fell into the clouds
As I write, I am aware of a clock - ticking
When I was younger, journals were tedium
I couldn’t have known...
Unmasking the "Pleaser"
Who told us that being needed meant we were good people? Who gave us the idea that saying “no” would result in hurt feelings, lost friendships and “un-belonging”? Who drilled into us the message that defending the boundaries around our time...
Gray
(Photo by Tatiana Dobreva for Unsplash)
The skies
The light
My car, and I can’t
Forgive it somehow for
Blending into the asphalt.
The color leaches from the world
Your hair
My pallor - in certain lights
Like these.
Like now.
I wo...
What I Know About Feedback that Actually Helps
(Photo by Francis Odeyemi for Unsplash)
I‘ve sat through a lot of feedback in my life. Some of it helped me evolve. Much of it washed off. The difference wasn’t delivery style or sandwich technique. It was whether, in setting their boundar...
Eagle
(Photo by Phillip Pilz for Unsplash)
Sudden silence
All birdsong ceased
As if a plug had been pulled
As if the mighty wind was
Compelled to
Hold
It’s
Breath.
But no. Something
Worse
If you’re a songbird.
I’m a human but
Even...
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Mom, Coach, Published author of the Award-winning Head, Heart & Hands Listening in Coach Practice. Audiobook Narrator and fan, Gardener & Book lover!
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