Colleen shares a festive reflection on Easter, highlighting warm celebrations with family, including a hearty dinner and FaceTime moments with grandchildren. She also captures the beauty of spring in her Kyrielle sonnet, expressing a desire for relaxation after the busy tax season.
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Good Friday Rain
The author reflects on the significance of Good Friday, intertwining personal memories and Catholic traditions with appreciation for nature’s beauty. Despite a busy life and work commitments, Colleen expresses gratitude for spiritual blessings and the impact of faith. The piece closes with well wishes for Easter and acknowledgment of diverse celebrations.
Looking For My Rainbow
The poet reflects on seeking hope and comfort in life’s challenging moments, expressing faith in guardian angels and the power of prayer. She shares the joy of family gatherings and anticipates a visit from her grandchildren. Encouraging readers to persevere and ask for divine assistance, she emphasizes the importance of finding hope even in the darkest times.
Begin Again
The poem “Begin Again” reflects on heartbreaking experiences and loss, inspired by recent tragic news. The author, Colleen Keller Breuning, shares her emotional response to the sudden death of a coworker’s husband and a client’s husband. She contemplates the challenge of moving forward after such devastating loss, emphasizing the preciousness of life.
The Daily Grind
The Daily Grind I crawl out of bedincessant alarm blaringat the break of dawn Hours grind by slowlyhunched over the computerendless to-do list I’m working to liveor am I living to workretirement evades Taking my chancesmy feet moving with purposebut I’m getting tired Driving in the darklosing myself in musicmy evening commute Now I seeContinue reading “The Daily Grind”
