Threads of the Tapestry
Michelle RiedEssays exploring philosophy, poetry, research, creativity, and the deeper patterns that shape human life.
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While the Rose Blooms
While the Rose Blooms:
Between the Eternal Song & the Void
Success can be deceiving.
From the surface, life may look like a flourishing rose garden—each bloom the visible result of years spent tending, pruning, wat...
Necessary Revisions
Opening comments by AGLSP President Jennifer Curran from Wesleyan University. The opening night for the AGLSP 2026 Annual Conference was held at Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, TX on July 16, 2026.
Thursday night, I read my work, Neces...
The Shape Love Takes
Michelle Ried, The Shape Love Takes, 2026. Digital collage adapted from Museo Soumaya’s photograph of Auguste Rodin’s The Cathedral (1908). Two distinct hands form an arch without merging—a visual expression of structural love, where connec...
Finding Form Inside Feeling
Finding Form Inside Feeling:
The Unseen Labor of Visibility
Pamela Colman Smith, Sea Creatures, undated. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. A woman leans toward the sea alive with sleeping bodies and...
The Witness Born
I had hoped to share this poem over the Fourth of July, but it was still under consideration for an anthology. It has now returned to me unpublished, so I am offering it here instead.
Perhaps that timing is fitting. After the fireworks fad...
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Reader, Writer, Thinker, Poet..Operations Manager, Bridwell Library & Press // Graduate Student, Organizational Dynamics, SMU // US Navy Vet // Mom of 3
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