Extraordinary Sunshine Weaver

Category: Poem

• artisticflarings.blog Digital Art Healing Martha’s Artistic Flarings Poem

  

  Sink into Your Knowing

  stone skipping over stream sinks into deep mysteries magical inner sight instincts     intuition magnificent sun fire blazing wisdom center earth rising in shimmering waves   “Sink into Your Knowing”, revised an old post, 05/08/2020 ©Barbara Harris Leonhard@extraordinarysunshineweaver.blog Image “Center Earth Rising”: ©Martha Harris, Martha’s Artistic Flarings, artisticflarings.blog  

  May 8, 2020
• Free Verse Revolution Honors My Screaming Twenties Poem Poetry: The Memoir of the Soul Publication Writing

  

  Sunday Best: saplings

  FREE VERSE REVOLUTION chose my poem “A Rocky Start” as one of the top three for the weekly challenge Saplings. (UPDATE: This poem is archived – the link no longer works – because FREE VERSE REVOLUTION has a new literary magazine. If you wish to access this link, let me…

  May 3, 2020
• artisticflarings.blog Healing Martha’s Artistic Flarings Original Digital Art Poem Poetry Poetry: The Memoir of the Soul

  

  The Wound Still Waits

  Recently published on phoebemd.com (PhoebeMD: Medicine + Poetry) as part of my article on infertility. Broken Womb, Shattered Soul: Living with Infertility (part 3) The Wound Still Waits The bandage torn From new flesh Releases wails The wound still Imbibes air The scab hides deep repair Let it rest. Wait…

  May 1, 2020
• Ekphrastic Poetry Free Verse Revolution Poem Poetry

  

  A Rocky Start

  Sapling, you shoot roots in the shallow bucket engorged with sharp bits of seed hulls left by the squirrels, picked at by cardinals.   Your tender, slender stem, elongated spine, extends from cracked dirt in a clay flower pot, the old home of an expired aloe vera plant. Can your…

  April 28, 2020
• Audio Poem Poetry

  

  Ascent

  Mountain, stoic, solid, staggering. I free climb in awe of you. Timid, I ascend. Parts of you open. My fingers and toes take hold on your stoic rock face, spine of your spirit. But I, too eager, slip. No rope to spot my fall. Harder, I grip. Upward, I embrace the…

  April 16, 2020
• artisticflarings.blog Ekphrastic Poetry Healing Martha’s Artistic Flarings Original Digital Art Poem Poetry

  

  An Angel in the Dark

  Inspired by my sister’s art!

  April 14, 2020
• artisticflarings.blog Audio Martha’s Artistic Flarings Original Digital Art Poem Writing

  

  The Unwelcome Tenant

  Today we are forced to sequester to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We realize how powerful we are when it comes to our wellness because we can make choices to prevent contagion by following the CDC guidelines and being loving to ourselves and thoughtful of others by wearing masks and…

  April 4, 2020
• Free Verse Revolution Healing My Screaming Twenties Poem Poetry Publication Writing

  

  Bloom – Barbara Leonhard

  I have a poem up on Free Verse Revolution. (UPDATE: This poem is archived – the link no longer works – because FREE VERSE REVOLUTION has a new literary magazine. If you wish to access this link, let me know.)

  April 3, 2020
• Audio Mother Earth My Mother Phoebe, MD: Medicine + Poetry Podcasts Poem Poetry

  

  Before Eden Fell

         This poem is included in an article I wrote for Phoebe, MD: Medicine + Poetry (https://phoebemd.com/2020/03/12/fire-ice-the-faces-of-grief/). The article is based on my poetry podcast Grief: Fire and Ice, which features this poem (https://meelosmom.podbean.com/e/grief-fire-and-ice/). Before Eden Fell We were all immortal, our beauty, captured forever in flora and fauna so…

  March 28, 2020
• Audio My Mother Phoebe, MD: Medicine + Poetry Poem Poetry Poetry: The Memoir of the Soul Writing

  

  Erosion

  This poem is included in an article I wrote for Phoebe, MD: Medicine + Poetry (https://phoebemd.com/2020/03/16/alzheimers-grieving-the-loss-of-my-mother/). The article is based on my poetry podcast Grief: Fire and Ice (https://meelosmom.podbean.com/e/grief-fire-and-ice/). Erosion A garden once planted in spring, bearing life in shade and sun, is now tangled with weeds and blight. A…

  March 27, 2020