It’s a pretty big deal for me, too, letting another person in...
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I've never really liked labels, they've always felt so limiting. But in the interest of introducing myself I'll tell you that I'm many things: nurse, writer, photographer, poet, painter, gardener, pet mom, friend, armchair philosopher, nature lover, movie buff, sometime yogi, and aspiring world traveler. I think that's a pretty good list, for now. I'm excited to become a bigger part of the vital, creative force I feel at work in the world and to connect with other people who want to do the same.
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New poem, “Belly”
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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.
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Keeping a beginner’s mind
Stay open, be unprepared, let yourself make mistakes, I told myself.
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New poem, “Sunday Coffee Cup”
It is the last day to review and relive, and ponder what's yet to come.
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THROUGH MY LENS: Winter wonders
Nature is my remedy then, as it is and always has been for so many things...
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New poem, “Moonspell”
A short ode to last week’s full moon that shined so brightly. Always on those nights I’m reminded of how people have looked up at it for thousands of years, awed, just like I was …
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New poem, “Last Call”
A short poem to ring out the night, I’m pretty sure it speaks for itself. Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and much happier 2021!
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New poem, “Nor’easter”
A short poem about the strange and new experience I’m having, of (for the first time in over twenty years) looking forward to the quiet comfort of winter. With all the stress and weirdness of …