Christina Isobel's Blog

 The Book Report: So You Don’t Have To. At the beginning of every month I’ll share a book of poetry I love. 

 

It’s simple. We are nature. To love her is to love ourselves. The more we feel this, the easier it becomes to fight for her. Happy Earth Day.

A poem from EVERYDAY MERMAID. A collaborative poetry art book I created with the artist, Deidre Scherer.

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  To the Flower Garden, will be published in a thousand flowers® forthcoming book, When the Flowers Sing: A Flower Poetry Anthology. Flowers are given for every occasion of our lives. The book deepens your connection to flowers’ primal magic.   [image error] Poetry/Prose RSS

 

Revitalizing our passion and our life.

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 I have a complicated relationship with sleep. I ‘suspect others do too.

Press play to listen to the audio of me reading SLEEP… and scroll down to see the whole poem.

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 Robert Bly believed gold in a fairytale presaged a happy ending. I believe for poetry too.Poetry/Prose RSS 

 

My daughter birthing her first baby, herself as a mother, and  me as a grandmother.

Press play to listen to audio of me reading FOR ARWEN… and scroll down to see the whole poem. Poetry/Prose RSS 

 

This was written soon after my grandson’s birth. Have you ever had so much joy suddenly come into your life that you were afraid to hold it?

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Unexpected connection to Moon

Press play to listen to audio of me reading Talkin to Moon… and scroll down to see the whole poem.

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 I am a bit OCD about hand washing. Then Covid hit. Ouch. Worse. I’suspect I am not alone. This poem is a nudge nudge wink wink to me  and all those as we slowly undo the fear and change the pattern to washing when appropriate. Poetry/Prose RSS