The Poet Farmer
Grace E. Kelley | Poet Farmer, K.J. Ramsey, Elizabeth Berget, Thomas DeFreitas, D'Shan BerryMy heart was made to care & my hands were made for tending. The blisters on both speak. Poetry | Personal Essays | Occasional Recipes
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METABOLIZE #2 Live with Grace E. Kelley | The Poet Farmer
a recording from last night's poetry workshop
It was just me and Thomas DeFreitas last night, but we had the loveliest time writing poems and chatting about life things! Paid Subscribers can tune in here.
Self-Sufficiency is Not the Solution
A note before: in this essay I use the words/phrases “self-sustainability” and “self-sufficiency” somewhat interchangeably. In both contexts, I am referring to the concept of doing more as an individual human living on planet earth, which i...
Clothing Optional
There are few people I’ve met in real life who are as brutally authentic, and simultaneously as hilarious as my friend K.J. Ramsey. She knows how to hold hard things and humor at the same time, and that’s what you get in her brutal yet joyf...
VELVETEEN
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Velveteen
For Zoe
last week I said “she’s looking
a little velveteen.”
and you glared at me...
METABOLIZE Live Poetry Workshop with Grace E. Kelley
Catch the Recording | Poet Farmer's live video
Thank you Valerie Maxwell, Lisa MacKenzie, Melissa Reed, Thomas DeFreitas and many others for tuning into my live video with my wonderful co-host D'Shan Berry! Join me for my next live video i...
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Writer of Poetry, Personal Essays & Speculative Fiction. Follower of the Jesus of the Long Table. Writing words and planting seeds as rebellion.
Chronically ill. Increasingly feral. AuDHD. Trauma therapist. Poet + Author x 4. Memoir \ud83d\udd1c @randomhouse \ud83d\udccdColorado
Christian writer exploring maternal imagery for God in the Bible - and how God loves us like a mother. My book Love like a Mother: How the Sacred Work of Motherhood Reveals the Maternal Heart of God comes out May 2026 with Brazos Press.
Boy bard, all bi himself, in Arlington, MA. Author of the forthcoming poembook STARS BESTOW THEIR QUADRILLIONARY BLESSING (Kelsay Books).
D'Shan Berry lives and writes in Roswell, New Mexico. She hopes her words point to our Creator and help others feel less alone. Her goal is to leave this earth better than she found it by sharing truth and beauty.
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