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Earth Day

It’s simple. We are nature. To love her is to love ourselves. The more we feel this, the easier it becomes to fight for her. Happy Earth Day.

A poem from EVERYDAY MERMAID. A collaborative poetry art book I created with the artist, Deidre Scherer.

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To The Flower Garden

To the Flower Garden, will be published in a thousand flowers® forthcoming book, When the Flowers Sing: A Flower Poetry Anthology. Flowers are given for every occasion of our lives. The book deepens your connection to flowers’ primal magic.

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FOR MY GRANDSON HUCK

 

This was written soon after my grandson’s birth. Have you ever had so much joy suddenly come into your life that you were afraid to hold it?

 
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CODA: OUR BREATH

 

It’s simple. We are nature. To love her is to love ourselves. The more we feel this, the easier it becomes to fight for her.

Press play to listen to audio of me reading CODA: OUR BREATH… and scroll down to see the whole poem.

 
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Washing Dishes

 

Confession: when I am sad or dealing with intense inner work or big house breakages (no hot water, no water, no internet etc.) washing dishes is the first to go. So this poem is helping me get a new relationship to make it more fun and actually nourishing.  

 
 
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HOPE for Emily Dickinson

May we face our fears & may they become lighter. Feeling them in the body can help.

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Sacred Walk #2

 

Letting in contact/connections in nature can mitigate loneliness.

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RECOGNITIONS

How contact with a little being—a hummingbird connects you to the world. In times of grief and rage connections like this can bring solace and space for action.

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For mothers and all those who mother in any capacity.

With much love, Christina

 
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THE RIDER

An unexpected oneness with trees.

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A WOMANS JOY

 

Supporting a juicy spring.

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MORNING

A groggy mind can take you into different experiences.

Press play to listen to audio of me reading I MORNING… and scroll down to see the whole poem.

A poem from EVERYDAY MERMAID. A collaborative poetry art book I created with artist Deidre Scherer.

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