This book list is a place to start if you’re interested in 1) learning more about Juneteenth and it’s significance in American history 2) encountering…
Tag: poetry
Embodied: An Intersectional Feminist Comics Poetry Anthology
– It Completes Me! It won’t complete everyone and there are many people indeed who do not and would not like this anthology, but if…
Call Us What We Carry
Call Us What We Carry – Amanda Gorman I am the first to admit that poetry is not my thing. For the most part I…
Book Review: The Hurting Kind by Ada Limon
– It Completes Me! Ada Limon is hands down one of my favorite modern poets. Her ability to capture a moment and emotion in the…
Book Review: Rilke’s Book of Hours
– It Completes Me! This was a reread for me and one that I took on a silent retreat along with only two other books,…
Eight Days with Three Books
I look forward to my silent retreat every single year. A time to disconnect from the world and all my various roles within it and…
Book Review: Watering the Soul
– It’s Okay I love poetry. If you have been following me even for a few weeks you probably already figured out I love poetry…
Honoring Poetry: The Language of the Soul
My love affair with poetry began young. So young in fact I don’t actually remember which teacher it was who first read Shel Silverstein’s iconic…
Poetry Recommendations: 2022 Book List
For Beginners… Accessible for all and speaks to universal experiences A stunningly vulnerable journey to care for your soul in the midst of pain and…
More Black Feminist Reads: Book List
I’m Still Here is an illuminating look at how white, middle-class, Evangelicalism has participated in an era of rising racial hostility, inviting the reader to confront…