Poems

Fulfilling

My life is full Filled to the brim Overflowing With bills yet unpaid Dishes and laundry Dirtied and washed In endless cycle With mouths...

elsvanwoert

Mar 20, 20221 min read

I am in conversation with myself. In conversation with my champion (not my critic). We exchange ideas and name the good, my champion and...

elsvanwoert

Mar 31, 20211 min read

What sustains me when all else falls away? A beating heart. A breath. Hope that wisdom can be found and meaning made. Faith that the...

elsvanwoert

Mar 30, 20211 min read

I was a girl who moved across spaces Who became a woman I am a woman who moves across spaces Who will one day bloom into a grey-haired...

elsvanwoert

Mar 4, 20212 min read

I believe in the living Earth of which I am a part I pass the time minding gills, leaves, lungs taken by their art I am lifted by the...

elsvanwoert

Mar 4, 20211 min read