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Quarantined in Poetry

Ivatkin April 11, 2020

First, it was easy, it was fun and light Like a random vacation awarded overnight. Now twelve days have passed and I’m getting quite antsy The farthest I go is a walk to the pantry. All I do is eat,...

Where Will We Be When It Ends?

Ivatkin April 11, 2020

  Time slowed for a moment or two or even one thousand. We rested, and it was good. We shushed the noises, and soothed the tensions, massaged our brains and marinated intentions. We watched for...

Quarantine Mindfullness

Ivatkin April 11, 2020

  What is helping you feel “normal”? What are the non-negotiables in your daily routine? Patterns show up in our lives in many ways. Some of them are subconscious and habitual, like washing...

Beautiful, a Poem

Laura DeMarzo April 22, 2018

don’t ever tell me I’m not beautiful don’t tell me I’m not the Shining sun Breathing existence To the seedling products of this blue sphere don’t tell me I don’t encompass All aesthetics And All...

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