Poetry Friday
Come to the edge. We can’t. We’re afraid. Come to the edge. We can’t. We will fall! Come to the edge. And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew. Guillaume Apollinaire
Category Archive: Poetry
Poetry Friday
Today’s poem was submitted to me via the Guest Blog Post link and I cried at the exquisiteness of the words as I read them. It is a real honor to share something… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
I am honoured and delighted to have Philippa from the feistybluegecko blog share her own poem with us today. The dark cloud of discovery A dark heavy black cloud sweeps across my horizon Coming… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
Cancer Faith Cancer may come unexpectedly into your life, Bringing fear, hard times, and great strife. Families suffer and the end clearly unknown. Families are stronger than ever and not alone. Our personalities… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
I know why the caged bird sings A free bird leaps on the back Of the wind and floats downstream Till the current ends and dips his wing In the orange suns rays… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
Continuing to find resonance and comfort in the poetry of Mary Oliver. Morning Poem Every morning the world is created. Under the orange sticks of the sun the heaped ashes of the… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
I was looking through the archive of poems here for one that speaks particularly to me during this difficult time, and I found myself lingering on Rumi’s The Guest House. I am very… Continue reading
How to write a healing poem
Diana Raab Do you remember earlier this month I reviewed author Diana Raab’s Healing with Words? When I posted the review I promised you a special appearance on the JBBC blog by the author herself.… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
Autobiography in Five Short Chapters I I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk I fall in. I am lost … I am helpless. It isn’t my fault.… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
The Path When you have followed the map which is not a map and created the path with every step you will traverse the in-ferno, meet the dragons and find them tame. You… Continue reading
