Archive - Shelter Writers

We woke up early and put on our dress pants.

Apr 3, 2024 •

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July 2022

What We're Given

Yesterday I woke early for a zoom yoga class, yawning as I wiggled my toes awake on my navy blue mat and grateful for the wise words of my instructor…

Jul 8, 2022 •

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February 2022

Workshop Writings

I am inspired by every piece of writing I hear in Shelter Workshops.

Feb 1, 2022 •

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January 2022

January is an Adjective

Don’t you think?

Jan 11, 2022 •

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December 2021

Christmas Poems

Regardless of your religious traditions or beliefs, it’s hard not to be drawn in by the idea of God becoming man in the form of a small, fuzzy…

Dec 17, 2021 •

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October 2021

This week in one of my workshops we used random dictionary words for prompts.

Oct 27, 2021 •

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A workshop friend once told me he loved to hear my writing about Iowa.

Oct 12, 2021 •

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September 2021

This week in my Shelter Writers Workshops I used a simple prompt for us, What if…?

Sep 24, 2021 •

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Yesterday In the Kitchen

You ask me with your eyes

Sep 3, 2021 •

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August 2021

Beautiful Thieves

some small thoughts and poems

Aug 3, 2021 •

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July 2021

Among the Things I Used to Believe

At some point in my childhood I had a poster of an Elephant teetering with all 4 fat legs on a striped beach ball.

Jul 8, 2021 •

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June 2021

The Magic of a "Prompt"

Jun 5, 2021 •

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