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green
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green

ByKymberlee

I lead a writing workshop at a local shelter for homeless women.  I usually come prepared with prompts but this last Friday, I didn’t.  I felt like being spontaneous.  I picked up the supplies at the front desk and went to the activity room.  One of the women asked for the green notebook to write…

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just as you are [or find your joy wings]

ByKymberlee

Last night I received a scathing comment on this blog post from a woman who is a friend of a friend. One of the people who lives on the edges of my life. The post clearly triggered her own feelings of low self-worth so she lashed out at me. In our subsequent email exchange, she…

in the stunned silence
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in the stunned silence

ByKymberlee

like a hummingbird flitting forward and back sipping the sweetness never still never landing too fast to be captured until she flies into the glass headlong f a l l i n g in the stunned stillness hands reach out holding protecting sheltering feeding (not all hands hurt or capture)

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bare

ByKymberlee

I read an article recently that recommended walking with bare feet.  I’ve been dutifully trotting outside each morning while I wait for my coffee to brew and walking on the little gravel patch on the side of the house. Back and forth.  Bare legs.  Bare arms.  Bare feet. The rocks are hard and cold on…