One of the reasons to wake up early is watching the sun come up, especially when it so often turns gray these days. That low winter light, short as it may be, is all the …
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New poem, “Morning Blooms”
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Finding "Fifty"
Years after they were both gone, passed away, I found this small, simple thing that brought us back together.
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New short poem, “Untold”
For someone who likes to write and communicate, I’m a very quiet person when it comes to talking. It’s much harder for me to express things verbally. Sometimes I have a hard time finding the …
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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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Short poem, “Keep Warm”
Exploring the thought I’ve always had about wanting to go dormant in the winter, and wake up anew in spring. But we don’t hibernate like the bears, unfortunately. So we must find the thing that …
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New short poem, “Captive”
Another new short poem. As I anticipate the long winter coming, my thoughts and ideas turn a little chilly, too, sometimes. They creep in with the early darkness, and tend to stay awhile.
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Short poem, “White Flag”
Some deep thoughts tonight at the week’s end.
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New poem, “Stayed”
From my short series on Instagram at #jacqlynthorne.
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Short poem, “The Battle”
Remembering my father and all the other veterans today. From Instagram at #jacqlynthorne.
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New short poem, “Like Embers”
Dreaming of dreams reawakened. From my Instagram series of short poetry, #jacqlynthorne.
