When it feels important but impossible to save the world, what then can we do to save ourselves?
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Christmas for One
I’m very comfortable with myself, my good and bad, who I am and the journey to get here…
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New poem, “Unblemished Snow”
This poem arrived today along with a bit of snow, just enough to move me with the beauty all around…
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Under the Sea
It is good, I think, to remember that this world is not ours, or just ours, that all life is valuable, beautiful, and miraculous…
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New poem, “This Solitude”
“This Solitude” – a poem expressing the feeling I sometimes had in this year of COVID. For introverts like myself, all the social isolation wasn’t such unfamiliar ground, and brought even more moments of quiet …
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New poem, “Small Lives”
Here is a poem for all the little things I try to notice every day. We miss so much in our busy human lives, but they carry on in theirs without noticing all the fuss. …
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New poem, “Belly”
It’s a pretty big deal for me, too, letting another person in...
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THROUGH MY LENS: Waking woods
In those in-between times, like now, a real sense of possibility emerges for me...
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New poem, “Best in Black”
This is a poem I wrote shortly after a friend's son died tragically young last month.
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Poetry print to hang in local art exhibit
The exhibition, titled “Expressions,” will hang through the end of March.
Jacqlyn Thorne 