
Poetry exploring the human underbelly, the dark, tender, aching parts of ourselves we often relegate to the shadows.
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Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann
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Summer
As a child my friends and I wove flower crowns,
made wishes on the seeds of ripened dandelions,
ret...
Photo by Elias Maurer
On April 26th I’m hosting a generative writing circle dedicated to writing our rage. In this session, we’ll discuss the mental and physical health benefits of writing rage, read and discuss poems, write, and share (op...
April is both National Poetry Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. I’m hosting a fundraiser for The National Sexual Violence Resource Center with this generative writing circle focused on writing our rage. In this session, we’ll discus...
Photo by Amanda Hortiz
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Put Away the Anxiety, Honey
Even the egg white hearts of athletes
sometimes stop beating. You do not want
a cau...
Photo by Clémence Taillez
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As Long as the Sun Still Rises
When despair dances along the horizon
& begs me to join, I remember the poppies....
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Poet & author of If Adam Picked the Apple. Founder of Poetry Apothecary Writing Community and Nature & Nurture hiking and writing retreats.
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