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Category: Reflection

Nature, Poetry, Reflection, Seasons

Auguries – a poem

February 20, 2023 jnewton

about the birds in my yard - a poem of spring.

Tagged musings, Nature, Poetry, Seasons, Spring, writing1 Comment
Nature, Nonfiction, Reflection, Romance, Seasons, Uncategorized

The Seeds of New Love Still Sleep…

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 jnewton

the buds have started showing on the trees and the afternoon sun has an undercurrent of warmth that wasn't there before...for me, winter still holds the earth firmly in hand...

Tagged loss, love, Memories, musings, Nature, Nonfiction, Seasons, Valentine's Day1 Comment
Nonfiction, Reflection, Uncategorized

Balancing Act

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 jnewton

the balancing act between enough and too much.

Tagged depression, its okay to not be okay, life is hard sometimes, musings, Nonfiction, sadness, writing2 Comments
Memories, Nonfiction, Reflection, Short Fiction

No, I’m Not Okay…

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 jnewton

"No, I'm not okay... but unlike before I can see a light at the end of the tunnel." A personal post.

Tagged depression, its okay to not be okay, Memories, musing, Nonfiction, personal essay, prose poem, trauma, writing3 Comments
Memories, Nonfiction, Reflection

My Little Backwoods Corner

December 19, 2022January 7, 2023 jnewton

...where I explain the nature of the love-hate relationship I have with my hometown.

Tagged hometowns, Memories, Nonfiction, personal, Reflection, southern writer1 Comment

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