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Jacqlyn Thorne

Jacqlyn Thorne

~ Creative Journeywoman ~

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  • LAST THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on April 9, 2015

    “Only those who have felt the knife Can understand the wound; Only the jeweler Knows the nature of the jewel.” – Mirabai  

    Inspirational, Poetry
  • THROUGH MY LENS

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015

    This was the view in my old and overgrown apple orchard a few years ago. Yesterday it rained here, then snowed, and lastly hailed. Maybe it was more like May when the photo above was taken, but …

    Gardening, Inspirational, Nature, Photography
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  • FRESH OFF THE PAGE

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on April 6, 2015April 6, 2015

    This poem was inspired by this past weekend’s annual ritual of cleaning up after the small army of maple and locust trees in my yard. I like to believe that if I can find beauty in even a small …

    Inspirational, Nature, Poetry, Rural Life
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  • LAST THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on April 3, 2015

    “A person’s life purpose is nothing more than to rediscover, through the detours of art, or love, or passionate work, those one or two images in the presence of which his heart first opened.” – …

    Art and Culture, Inspirational
  • The Madonna and me

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on April 2, 2015April 9, 2015

    Many years ago my father took a trip to northern Italy, his mother’s birthplace. My tiny Italian grandmother had arrived in America on a boat, accompanying her new husband after World War I. They settled …

    Art and Culture, Inspirational, Painting, Spirituality
  • LAST THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on March 31, 2015

    “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain This day is done. But tomorrow offers a whole new chance to get started again. A clean slate, blank page, or fresh canvas waiting to …

    Art and Culture, Inspirational, Painting, Photography, Writing
  • Healing through creativity

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on March 30, 2015March 31, 2015

    Creation can mean salvation. Whether it’s visual or verbal, having an outlet to process thoughts, emotions, and personal struggles is a life-giving force. Translating those experiences into words, pictures, or some other tangible form heals …

    Inspirational
  • THROUGH MY LENS:

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on March 28, 2015March 28, 2015

    I miss the ocean: The pounding, hypnotic rhythm of the waves; the tangy smell of the salt air; and the feeling of being so very, very small. Between the rain and snow, I can look out …

    Photography, Spirituality, Travel
  • FRESH OFF THE PAGE

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on March 26, 2015March 26, 2015

    Few people in my life ever knew that I wrote poetry. I would just quietly fill notebooks up with my little verbal snapshots, hiding them away. So putting my poems online for other people to read is a bit …

    Inspirational, Poetry, Writing
  • LAST THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

    Posted by Jacqlyn Thorne on March 25, 2015March 26, 2015

    “Beautiful things don’t need attention.”  Courtesy of Sean Penn’s photographer character in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, which I watched for the first time the other day. Great quote, great movie.

    Inspirational
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