The content is a heartfelt reflection combining a poem and personal anecdotes. Colleen expresses her love for stargazing and the emotional connection to the North Star, symbolizing guidance and comfort, particularly remembering her late father. She recounts joyful family moments during a recent trip, celebrating milestones and creating lasting memories.
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Touch the Sky
In her Ecrits Blogophilia entry, Colleen reflects on a whimsical poem inspired by her Florida vacation. She celebrates moments with family, particularly birthdays and time spent with her grandchildren. The poem encompasses dreams of nature and adventure, concluding with plans to enjoy the final day with the children before returning home.
Rollercoaster
Rollercoaster Life is like an amusement park:Sometimes fun, and other times dark.Keep moving forward with great stride,Hold on tight and enjoy the ride. Even on the sunniest days,Bad news may rain from clouds of gray.Just wait until the storm subsides;Hold on tight and enjoy the ride. Time speaks to us in passing years,In whispers thatContinue reading “Rollercoaster”
Love Among the Sunflowers
The post reflects on the beauty of love through a heartfelt poem inspired by sunflowers, symbolizing joy and warmth. The author, Colleen, shares excitement for celebrating her grandson’s first birthday and her son’s milestone, highlighting cherished family moments. She expresses gratitude for her enduring relationship with Dan amidst joyful memories.
Date Night in Toledo
The post describes a whimsical date night in Toledo, filled with lighthearted emotions and romantic moments. The narrator captures the excitement of preparing for a date, the handsome partner, and a romantic evening by Maumee Bay, blending playful interjections with humor. The author reflects on the joy of being carefree after a hectic week.
Summer Sonata
In Week 2.17 of Ecrits Blogophilia, Colleen Keller Breuning reflects on a busy week filled with work and family celebrations, including her mother’s 88th birthday. She shares a poetic piece titled “Summer Sonata,” inspired by the summer night’s beauty under the “buck moon,” capturing love and relaxation amid fleeting sunny days.
Land of the Free
The piece reflects on nostalgic July 4th celebrations experienced by the author during childhood in Maryland, emphasizing the joy of fireworks and family gatherings. Currently, the author enjoys watching fireworks from their backyard and shares plans to visit family in Pennsylvania, highlighting love and connection during the holiday.
Dark Queen’s Gambit
The “Dark Queen’s Gambit” poem explores themes of power and consequence through vivid imagery and repetition. The narrative features a dark queen, reminiscent of figures like the Red Queen, facing her downfall. It combines elements of fantasy with emotional undertones, reflecting the author’s enjoyment in crafting complex poetry.
Wild Jungle Burn
The post reflects on the chaos of life, filled with personal struggles and stressors, yet conveys a hopeful message of resilience and dreams. Celebrating a milestone birthday, Colleen shares highlights from her day off, including family reunions and relaxation, while remaining committed to health and wellness despite life’s challenges.
Saturday Rain
The narrative expresses Colleen’s feelings on a rainy Saturday, reflecting a mix of melancholy and nostalgia. She talks about weather, upcoming birthdays, and missing her father. Despite the gloom, she finds solace in conversations with her lifelong friend and dreams of future vacations, longing for brighter days ahead.
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