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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Circle Singing
Strangers in a circle
Eyes on hands in laps
Or on the ceiling
Or on our teacher
Anywhere but on
Each other.
Sometimes though
A shy smile
Nervous and
Brightening.
Our teacher leads us
In a warmup, it sounds
Complicated as she dem...
Saying the Hard Thing: Daring can be Caring
(Photo by Vitaly Garieve for Unsplash)
‘I don’t want to hurt them.’ ‘It’s not my place.’ ‘They’re not ready to hear it.’ Meanwhile, the thing that needs saying sits there, quietly costing everyone.
Several years ago, I was an Outreach Coo...
Squeezed...
(Photo by Louise Whelan for Unsplash)
No elbowroom here
Except for what is earned
With a sharp jab and a
Cry of pain.
I meditate - or try to
Each morning
My thoughts jabbing into
My breathing. So
Used to being in charge
Front and...
The Comfortable Lie Nobody Talks About...
Rob and I were living in Portland. I was pregnant with our daughter, and mom and dad arrived to “help”. They did their best in a chaotic household that now contained themselves: two elderly people trying to be useful, along with two working...
Show Your Claws
(Photo by Andy Luo for Unsplash)
Cats can teach us
Needed lessons in
Boundaries.
I’ve never encountered
A wishy-washy cat
Have you?
They come equipped
With all they need to
Take their place wherever it is
They place themselves.
W...
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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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