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An Update from the Sickbed + Poems

The end of summer is making sure I feel it.

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020Posted inpersonal, poetry, ProseTags:an angel at my table, blog, chronic illness, chronic pain, film, janet frame, little women, personal, poems, poetry, poetry community, poets, writers, writing, writing community7 Comments on An Update from the Sickbed + Poems

On Maturing

my wrath
drains crimson
down the bath

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 10, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:aging, change, growing, poem, poet, poetry, poetrycommunity, poets, writer, writers, writing, writing community

Moon Monologue

Flashes of lightning
illuminate you,
and I turn away
lest I cry.

Posted byJennifer PatinoSeptember 3, 2020Posted inpoetry, ProseTags:full moon, poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, Prose, prose poem, prose poetry, writers, writing, writing community

They Say Some Behaviors Are Learned

I have learned to be glad
for the things I’ll
never understand

Posted byJennifer PatinoAugust 28, 2020August 28, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:life, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writers, writing, writing community

Poem: The Spaces are for Venting

I feel transformational

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 11, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, venting, visual poetry, writing, writing community

New Poem: “You Wanna Talk?” + Update

New poem featured @
A Cornered Gurl on Medium

Posted byJennifer PatinoJuly 3, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:a cornered gurl, medium, poem, poetry, published, published writing, reading community, writing, writing community

New Poem in “Briefly Write” Webzine

New Published Poem

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 27, 2020Posted inpersonal, poetryTags:poem, poetry, poetry community, published poem, published writing, webzine, writing, writing community

Hello, 37: A Birthday Poem

This year most of
the world walked
a bit in my
self-isolation moccasins

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:aging, amwriting, birthday, happy birthday, life, poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, writing, writing community

Grrr-ipped: A Poem

Understanding
isn’t something
I can grovel for

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 12, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:chronic illness, chronic pain, confessional poetry, poem, poetry, poetry community, poets, writing, writing community

Notice a Pattern

Yes, there are dark corners
to cling to

Posted byJennifer PatinoJune 9, 2020Posted inpoetryTags:confessional poetry, living, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, poetry community, poets, writers, writing, writing community

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