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Tag Archives: family

Visionary: A Poem

he described, in sensory details,
how his favorite tree saved him

Posted byJennifer PatinoJanuary 4, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:family, nature, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, snow, winter, writing, writing community

Happy Halloween!

Update + a Spooky Poem

Posted byJennifer PatinoOctober 31, 2020Posted inpersonal, poetryTags:family, halloween, happy halloween, nightmare, personal, poet, poetry, poetrycommunity, poets, spooky, update, writers, writing, writing community

#OctPoWriMo Day 23

brother, you tried
again to leave me
and I think my stomach
has known this
for weeks

Posted byJennifer PatinoOctober 23, 2020October 23, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:brother, creator, family, god, gratitude, mental illness, october poetry writing month, octpowrimo, poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, prompt, writers, writing, writing community4 Comments on #OctPoWriMo Day 23

#OctPoWriMo Day 10

we’d only suffer
a shock from
touching you

Posted byJennifer PatinoOctober 10, 2020October 10, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:amwriting, family, forgiveness, october, october poetry writing month, octpowrimo, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poetry writing month, poets, prompt, smoke, writing, writing community24 Comments on #OctPoWriMo Day 10

2 Poems: Little Brother & Little Brother, Gone

little brother,
keep dancing

little brother,
breathe

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 16, 2020Posted inpersonal, poetryTags:brother, family, personal, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writing, writing community

Brunch is just a fancy word for sleeping through your alarm clock

taught to wear
resiliency in braided hair

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 18, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:confessional poetry, family, poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, sisters, writers, writing, writing community

#NaPoWriMo: Day 19

Nothing protected us then,
& we’re so much more
vulnerable now…

Posted byJennifer PatinoApril 19, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:amwriting, family, napowrimo, national poetry month, poem, poetry, poets, writers, writing
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