Imagining how sometimes the people and experiences we encounter in life can arrive seemingly out of nowhere, throwing us off-balance, whether or not they turn out to be positive ones. Learning to steer by what’s …
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New poem, “The Outside Line”
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New poem, “Trespass”
Dreaming a bit about taking a trip to Scotland one day, which I recently learned has no such laws. Quite a contrast to this country, where ownership and possession are so highly prized.
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New poem, “Signposts”
Thinking about the hard things we go through, and how sometimes they can actually end up helping others. This happens to me a lot as a nurse, people telling me their stories, and then I …
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New poem, “True North”
As the evening closes in, I’m contemplating the past – times both joyful and difficult- and thinking ahead to the coming new year, and new decade, really, and hoping it’s a great one for us …
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New short poem, “Lay It Down”
Thinking about forgiveness as well as gratitude this first post-Thanksgiving day. Maybe they are linked ideas, one difficult to find without the other.
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Now Sharing: Insta-poetry
Start following me on Instagram at #jacqlynthorne
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FRESH OFF THE PAGE: Right here, always
What a gift to get, Even at an end– To begin anew again.
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HOT OFF THE PRESS: “To Catch the Light,” my new poetry book, is now available
My new collection of poetry is now for sale on Amazon.
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FRESH OFF THE PAGE: To catch the light
there is only that instant... when it returns... and I know such warmth again... when understanding dawns.
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Etsy shop now open!
I have created an Etsy shop, CreativeJourneywoman, for easy online ordering of my poetry books and future projects.
