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Three Poems @ New Eden Ministry Blog

Three poems featured

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 7, 2024Posted inpoetry, ProseTags:blogging community, january, new eden ministry, poem, poems, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, published poems, spiritual, spirituality, writer, writers, writing, writing community20 Comments on Three Poems @ New Eden Ministry Blog

Sleepless

I missed
its stellar kisses

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 4, 2024Posted inpoetryTags:january, night, night owl, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community19 Comments on Sleepless

Reclaim

What if
I leave everything be

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 2, 2024Posted inpoetryTags:january, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community19 Comments on Reclaim

The Jam Files #18 — “Christmas Eve”

End of the Year

Posted byJennifer PatinoDecember 24, 2023Posted inpersonalTags:birding, blog, christmas, december, end of the year, life, personal, personal essay, writers, writing, writing community29 Comments on The Jam Files #18 — “Christmas Eve”

Favorite Things

I’d breathe them out
in ice fractals, in the crisp
fog of my mouth
just before the snowfall.

Posted byJennifer PatinoDecember 12, 2023Posted inpoetryTags:december, favorite things, poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, writing, writing community20 Comments on Favorite Things

The Jam Files #17 — “The Cute”

“What’s this? She likes cute things? Dark, sad, poet Jenn likes cute things?”

Posted byJennifer PatinoDecember 5, 2023December 5, 2023Posted inpersonalTags:blog, blogging, creativity, life, personal, personal essay, writers, writing, writing community21 Comments on The Jam Files #17 — “The Cute”

The Jam Files #16 — “Taking Notes”

This is the stream of conscious stuff that’s messing up my focus. I have no linear thought. Everything keeps getting jumbled, but this isn’t a complaint.

Posted byJennifer PatinoNovember 13, 2023November 13, 2023Posted inpersonalTags:blog, blogging, life, personal, the jam files, writing, writing community16 Comments on The Jam Files #16 — “Taking Notes”

The Jam Files #15 — “What is this ‘happiness’ that you speak of?”

On happy places & monetizing the craft.

Posted byJennifer PatinoOctober 18, 2023Posted inpersonalTags:life, personal, personal essay, writer, writers, writing, writing community22 Comments on The Jam Files #15 — “What is this ‘happiness’ that you speak of?”

Ian Curtis Inspired Poems + Birding Adventure

A whole new world opened up as soon as I looked through the lenses.

Posted byJennifer PatinoOctober 1, 2023October 1, 2023Posted inpersonal, poetryTags:bird nerd, birding, birdwatching, boardman lake trail, fevers of the mind, life, michigan, poetry, poetry community, published, traverse city, writing, writing community7 Comments on Ian Curtis Inspired Poems + Birding Adventure

The Jam Files #14.2 — “On the Powwow Trail Part II”

“If I go out there during the Veteran’s Song are you going to cry?”

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 4, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inpersonalTags:life, michigan, native american, ojibwe, personal, powwow, st ignace, writing, writing community18 Comments on The Jam Files #14.2 — “On the Powwow Trail Part II”

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