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Category: Poetry

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A Kid at Heart?

1 Nov 2023
Wordpress Prompt: What does it mean to be a kid at heart?For All Saints Day: November 1, 2023 Ideal, to be a child at heart. Delighted. Lighthearted. Venturing seas uncharted.…
Motivations…

Serenity Prayer 2.0

16 Dec 202117 Dec 2021
A little update to the old standby, this prayer spilled from my heart one day. I pulled over to jot it down. Here it is, in case you might need…
Global Issues…

Diversity

7 Feb 201724 Oct 2020
it burst forth from rock, high in the mountains- its journey before unseen. now resplendent with light, with movement, wind catching droplets, splaying into sky in joyful play. then down.…
Blog Events…

April is National OT Month and Poetry Month

15 Apr 201522 Mar 2016
Note: some posts deserve a second life. Here's a repost from last April; what do you think, worthy? April: Not a month for fools! Pull a prank on the first,…
Humane Parenting…

In a Blink

13 Jan 201522 Mar 2016
She came into this world and they wrapped her in pink: A present from God, with a smile and a wink-- Continue reading "In a Blink"
Poetry…

Passing

13 Dec 201420 Mar 2016
Untimely for we who stay, Torn in sore lament-- Time and distance Ne'er to be breached again; Not from our doing. Resigned unto eternity Or waiting to be joined againContinue…
DP challenge…

Dark Chocolate to my Soul

20 Sep 201420 Mar 2016
  First smile from my baby~ Fingertips at my back~ Purple hued sunsets o'er mountain or sea. A word fitly spoken~ Laughing toddlers at play~ Secret gifts sent before there's…
DP challenge…

Feel with your Eyes

9 Aug 20148 Sep 2014
There is beauty all around us, if we look beyond the guise we can see it with our fingers we can feel it with our eyes we can smell it…
DP challenge…

The Pause Between

23 Jun 201424 Jun 2014
Between back yard and front, is a place where I lay things destined for garbage, things tattered and frayed I pause there to notice A beauty unseen As nature embraces…
Poetry…

This is Where

2 Jun 2014
This is where blue meets blue, with open arms, where rainbows signal safe from harm. This is where dinosaurs meld into angel wings, where sand crabs wiggle and sea gulls…
DP challenge…

Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring

2 May 20143 May 2014
  Stretch. Breathe deep. Unfurl fronds, heart, mind; a new phase. Say yes. Begin again.   ©Joan T. Warren Gladly prepared for Wordpress' Weekly Photo Challenge, to represent what spring means…
Blog Events…

April is National OT Month and Poetry Month

14 Apr 201426 Apr 2014
April: Not a month for fools! Pull a prank on the first, but the rest of the month is National Poetry Month and National OT Month. Most of us know what poetry…
DP challenge…

Haiku Grace Journey

29 Nov 20132 Apr 2014
The Fall Heart falls--glass vase. . . down Droplets and shards splay with force Dreams, with them, splatter. The Ache Heart aches--lost in gloom Dull and flat to spite the…
Poetry

Sunday in Haiku Brevity

21 Oct 2013
Clean, her mind is set~ back, forth, up, down, sort, scrub, haul. Feet up now, breathe. Smile. ©JoanTWarren
Poetry…

Generational Torch-Bearing

16 Oct 201326 Apr 2014
Coming home from a precious, short visit with my daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter this weekend, there was plenty of time alone in the car to think. As I considered some…
Blog Events…

Reaching Out With WordPress

26 Sep 201326 Apr 2014
The way I figure, if this conversation ~blogging~ reaches even one person, then it is worthwhile; even if that one is just you or me. Heart reaching heart, relating, encouraging--…
Blog Events…

stick around

23 Sep 201326 Apr 2014
fifteen heading up the street   toward heavy traffic stroller with baby inside thinking it should end right here for her, for me, end the suffering what if it fails…
Blog Events…

Hope, Joy, and. . . Chores? A Blog Event!

17 Sep 201326 Apr 2014
Surfing around WordPress and the blogging communities, one occasionally stumbles upon a pearl of great price. Pearls that delight the soul, engender camaraderie and inspire creative joy! One of the…
Attempts at Humor…

Weekend Dissipation

15 Sep 2013
Friday brings anticipation; promise of rejuvenation.     Saturday, The List begins-- Chores and household obligation, Squeeze in time for jubilation. Sunday whispers, "Spirit waken," Too soon dawns the realization: The…
Attempts at Humor…

The Wiggly Pine

10 Aug 201326 Apr 2014
This is a little rhyme for kids who are a bit different, whether they're four, forty or a hundred and four. Its also for those who never had a problem…

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