Poetry readings – Page 2 – CREATIVE JOURNEYWOMAN

FRESH OFF THE PAGE: confessional

now a door stands open, refusing to be closed again, now this secret hangs between us…

Reading with Mary Kellogg and Maria Wulf

Maria and I paid a visit to poet Mary Kellogg again this week, sharing tea and reading some of our poetry. Maria made a video of me reading my poem, “sleepwalking,” which you can check out here: You can also read Maria’s post here: http://www.fullmoonfiberart.com/2016/12/13/jackie-thorne-reads-her-latest-poem-sleepwalking/

Estimated reading time: 26 seconds

WORDS TO LIVE BY: audio reading, “surfacing”

This is the first in a new series of audio recordings of my poems I’ll be posting.

Estimated reading time: 50 seconds

Video Reading: “no one could see”

Maria Wulf kindly made another video reading for the upcoming Bedlam Farm Open House next weekend. I chose to read, “No One Could See,” one of my poems that Maria likes best. You can read her full blog post and see the video here, or watch the reading on YouTube. If you enjoy my […]

Estimated reading time: 40 seconds

Poetry reading at the Bedlam Farm Open House, Oct. 8th

Along with other area poets, I will share verses with everyone from some of my poems.

Estimated reading time: 1 minute

Weekend Wonders: Finding the Sisterhood of Poets

It is a great thing to find (at any point in life) that you belong somewhere, with some people, who’ve been traveling the same road you were all along. One day you meet them, recognize each other, and your lives are all the richer for it…

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes

Bedlam Farm Open House: Reading today

He and Maria are my heroes, my supporters. They have truly made their art, their work, and their life into one great world, and they are open to sharing that world with others.

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

A Visit to Bedlam Farm

While I was there Jon sat me down for a photoshoot. It was a beautiful day, and though I don’t really enjoy having my picture taken, I knew better than to argue…

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

FRESH OFF THE PAGE: in between

shadows fierce, bound, inside my suit of skin, ready, every moment, to rise up blazing, meet the light, and stare it down…

Estimated reading time: 1 minute

VIDEO: Reading one of my poems

My friend artist Maria Wulf recently shot this video of me reading one of the poems from my upcoming book, “Gone to Ground.”

Estimated reading time: 40 seconds

A LIFE’S WORK IN PROGRESS

I've never really liked labels: I am this, I am that... But in the interest of introducing myself to the world, I can say that I am many things: nurse, writer, photographer, poet, painter, gardener, friend, armchair philosopher, counselor, nature lover, real-estate aficionado, movie buff, sometime yogi, and aspiring world-traveler. I think that's a pretty good list, for now. I want to become a bigger part of the vital, creative force I feel deeply at work in the world and connect with other people who want to do the same.