vitamin gingerbread | poetry, mindfulness, earth, & healing

a slice from the life
of a gingerbread girl.

poetry.

midnight

Jan 11, 2024

I’ll never win
betting on this filly,
but her mane is tangled with
midnight
and my heart is
pounded by the gavel of
injustice.

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a streak

Jan 3, 2024

When the winds blow in
cool
and the day blows out
hot,
this is where I find you...

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Gaza

Jan 7, 2024

Halloween is next Tuesday
and one of my students told me
he’s not that into Halloween
because
it’s Halloween every day...

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love is a choice

Dec 28, 2023

I realized the other day
I could live without you
and it felt
unbearable
to realize
how healthy
we’ve become.

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mindfulness.

Rage Matters

Mar 5, 2022

I’d feel better if My rage were a useful Friend but How can I point the Arrow of my fury at 12 different bullseyes and Hit them all? Turn...

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Settle

Feb 21, 2022

Stop this mad Doing. Unfold into the bright light of Being.

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heal.

earth.

about grace.

This is me holding my Trusty Poetry Journal. All you need to know for now is that I am an avid student and seeker of truth (that's a lowercase "t," friends, because is there really one Truth?). Other tidbits concerning my life will shine through my writing, I am sure, which will include everything from poems to mindfulness to mama earth to health to homesteading and everything they intersect with, including each other. So, my dear fellow humans, read on!