Tagged: Grief

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Poem: Connected

Strolls along birdsong at my grandparents’ ranch sunk its talons into me.   After my grandfather died, I took early morning walks and a bird’s trill would transport me back to the ranch.   After putting a bird feeder in...

A poem that explores the idea of donated organs holding the memories of the donor. 8

Poem: Cellular Memory

I wrote this poem after reading the psychological thriller “The Gift” by Louise Jensen, whose blog I followed long before I started reading her books. And the ones I’ve read so far are fantastic! “The Gift” deals with cellular memory...

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Poem: Liquid Memories

Sometimes when I think of you, the mere thought clenches my throat, springs liquid memories to my eyes, tightens around my stomach, and reveals a gaping hole where my heart once beat. All I wanted was to hear your voice....

A poem about our resilience and the struggle to find beauty when we're experiencing difficulties. 5

Poem: Buoyant

Note: I have been struggling with the new editor that WordPress uses. I managed to change my theme (again) to resolve the issue, but this post was thisclose to not coming out. Until I find the cause of the issue,...