Another month has passed and the world is still in a state of bated breath, mourning, and uncertainty. For some of us the world is a painful place right now. For others, the slower pace has created silver linings in the dimness created by the current crisis. Regardless, everyone is living a day-to-day existence, doing … Continue reading May: In Hope

We are living in a tumultuous time. Humanity is experiencing something previously unseen— and I am not implying that disastrous diseases or other crises have never been seen before, as they have. What I mean is that for the first time in a globalized world we are being forced to become so aware of the … Continue reading April: Difficult Times & The Natural World

March is nearly here— the month that allows us to slowly transition from the frost of the winter months into the season of rainfall, mud puddles, and blooming flowers. Soon it will be time to start venturing back into the outer world, so the creative in me is embracing this time of growing energy and … Continue reading March: Creativity & Humanity

February is here! Winter is beginning to defrost, Spring is whispering from the near horizon, and it’s the month that reminds everyone that love is blessingly, cursedly inescapable. I didn’t try to shy away from the theme of love in this month’s prompts because cliche is a part of poetry, and making a familiar theme … Continue reading February: Love, Cliche, and the Poet’s Purpose

January has finally met it’s end and February is upon us. That means Spring is on it’s way and winter is slowly receding into the collection of seasons passed. (Can you tell I’m pretty ready to not be freezing anymore?) This past month as one of my new creative projects for 2020, I decided to … Continue reading January: Winter Dreams & Thankful Inspiration