The content features a poem called “I Wait for You,” expressing an unwavering love amidst changing seasons, along with a personal reflection by Colleen about enjoying a sunny autumn day in Virginia. She shares her experiences at a local winery, celebrating the beauty of the season and emphasizing the importance of cherishing life.
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These Tired Eyes
The piece reflects on themes of struggle and resilience, contrasting moments of sadness with hope and joy. Personal anecdotes highlight a family cookout, anticipation for a baby’s arrival, and plans for a late Christmas. It also promotes a writing challenge, encouraging creativity and connection among participants.
Fault Line of the Stars
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.
The Light in My Eyes
The content reflects on moments of truth intertwined with nostalgia and personal experiences. Colleen shares her thoughts on unseasonably cold weather alongside her creative endeavors, including a sonnet inspired by Todd Rundgren’s lyric. As co-chair of a Mental Health Employee Resource Group, she discusses an upcoming virtual event themed “Saturday Night Live.”
Fandango
The post beautifully blends a whimsical poem about love with a personal reflection on overcoming a busy January. The author, Colleen, expresses relief at entering February and shares a day of self-care, shopping, and cooking, emphasizing the importance of grace and relaxation while acknowledging the pressures of time management.
Be the Light
In her post, Colleen Keller Breuning reflects on the New Year and sets a positive intention to “be the light” in her life. Through a Kyrielle Sonnet, she emphasizes the importance of seeing goodness and possibilities, encouraging others to focus on light, laughter, and love, rather than negativity.
Wind Dreamer
The poem “Wind Dreamer” depicts the speaker’s longing for freedom and solace amidst personal struggles. The imagery of dancing on the wind and embracing the sun reflects a desire for escape. The author, Colleen Keller Breuning, expresses frustrations with technology, weather, and pet antics, highlighting the challenges she faces. Despite these difficulties, the speaker maintains hope and sends love to the readers.
Chickadee
Chickadee The sun rises with crimson and gold flairwith scent of lilacs on the morning breeze.Sweet chickadee sings and darts through the air,landing with grace in weeping willow tree. She is the sunshine that lights up my life,my reason for being, my heart’s delight.Sweet chickadee eases my pain and strife, her radiant smile, a beautifulContinue reading “Chickadee”
Plea to Virgo
The poem “The Promise of Stars” reflects the author’s plea to the Virgo constellation for justice and a better future. The author expresses anxiety about the world’s state, including economic challenges and societal issues, and urges for change. Despite concerns, she shares a wish for peace and better days ahead for everyone.
Dreams of The Wildflower
The poem “Dreams of the Wildflower” by Colleen Keller Breuning, inspired by vivid, colorful dreams during a bout with COVID, depicts a surreal experience of love and happiness. The author shares personal anecdotes and a humorous incident involving their cat. Despite challenges, the mood remains peaceful, and a wish for a lovely weekend is extended to the readers.
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