DAY 34: Motivational Monday poem – Ancestral Seeds I often think of seeds planted Long before my body and spirit met The men and women who choices Defined not only their lives But fertilized the ground from which I stemmed I imagine the place they once called home And the steps they took to findContinue reading “Day Thirty-Four of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
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Day Twenty-Seven of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 27: Motivational Monday poem Birthed from a natural home The rosebud makes an entrance With care from the sun, rain, and green thumb The flower known as delicate Can defend itself The thorns guard the petals From those who might cause harm While vivid colors and vibrant aromas Enhance the surroundings Flowers bloom asContinue reading “Day Twenty-Seven of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Motivational Monday Poem: Paving the Way
Paved with intentions, some stronger than others The road keeps you moving forward Like a ruler measuring your distance Don’t look back to see your progress As you could lose your footing And miss a step Journey on til you reach a milestone Acknowledging the ardous path You’ve tread
Day Thirteen of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday Poem
DAY 13: Thought Bubbles What shall I say When my turn comes To tell the tale requested Shall I relay a story based In truth or that of fiction To entertain and inspire What shall I sing When the curtain parts For those who wish to dream Shall I perform to the heavens aboveContinue reading “Day Thirteen of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday Poem”
Motivational Monday Poem: Roots Deep
Mother Nature, oh beautiful and resilient How we’ve done you wrong We strip your minerals and Use your resources for our frivolous gain We value that which shines Over that which reflects the essence of all that’s true You speak Do we listen? You whimper in pain Do we come to your aid? You offerContinue reading “Motivational Monday Poem: Roots Deep”
Motivational Monday Poem: Sunrise
Rise to the occasion Digging deep to find the gold That shimmers within Speckled treasure hidden by self doubt Awake to the strength of your spirit Stretching and exercising every muscle Journey on through fatigue, tears, and effort Becoming whole with each awakening Sleep sound Dream vivid Awake refreshed Rise renewed for the next occasion.
Motivational Monday: Beauty Surrounds and Inspires
This week’s Motivational Monday poem focuses on finding inspiration from nature’s beauty and using it to create something beautiful.
Poem: A New Adventure
A New Adventure Begins Looking forward instead of back Moving ahead in lieu of remaining stuck Progression towards a profession One that excites, stimulates, and fulfills Taking flight Soaring to new heights But always coming in for a landing Exploration without reservation Day after day, moment by moment Alive to the present Reflective on theContinue reading “Poem: A New Adventure”
Motivational Monday: Happy Labor Day
UNITED THEY STOOD United you stood So that one would not fall And in doing so, You protected us all The mountains were steep The rails, ardous But you kept moving forward Through dirt, grime, sweat, and tears You banded together In support of one another And a common cause Standing alongside, behind, and inContinue reading “Motivational Monday: Happy Labor Day”
Motivational Monday: Bloom and Grow
Tending to each petal With delicate touch and sense Fragile yet resilient In both beauty and depth The stem digs deep To find a connection Providing a sturdy base From which to grow Exists but only a time Enhancing the surroundings With color, vitality, and beauty.
Kelly Deeny 