Category Archives: Poetry

Have You Known Glory?

Posted on July 19, 2011 by sandyjensen

Yesterday I asked my CNF students to write for 10 minutes on the question, “When have you known glory?” Of course, I always write with them, and for some reason, even though I’m supposed to be writing creative nonfiction, it looks like a poem came through this time. Continue reading →

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Journey. Grace. Giant.

Posted on March 3, 2011 by sandyjensen

Synchronicity is not to be looked directly in the eye: the shamanic world speaks from the margins. Continue reading →

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If I were a mountain, I’d be NeahKahNie

Posted on January 9, 2011 by sandyjensen

If I were a mountain, I would be Mount Neahkahnie, close to the people, close to the sky, feet in the sea. If I were a bird, I would be a snow goose with dawn light on my wings. If … Continue reading →

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Things That Stop Me In My Tracks

Posted on January 5, 2011 by sandyjensen

I got lost going home to Glen Ivy. The familiar road washed away, rutted and pitted by rain, Coldwater Creek with its arsenal of stone forced us all to find another way. I stop in my tracks, bewildered. I’ve been … Continue reading →

Posted in EDL Family Reunion, Emissaries of Divine Light, Glen Ivy, Poetry | 10 Comments