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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Aug 15, 20212 min read
What We Make
This is a true story...My Sunday Morning Offering: Parenthood (or What We Make) If you are not completely selfless Parenthood will teach...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Jul 4, 20211 min read
Freedom
Freedom The tiny bird flies into the sunlight just like the Great Heron who owns the still blue waters and who sometimes follows me on...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
May 9, 20211 min read
When I Had You
When I Had You There was that time when I had you a few minutes or maybe a few days rocking when I rocked or when I simply walked away ...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
May 2, 20217 min read
Canning Day
“Tough times don’t last, tough people do. Remember?” – Gregory Peck The big, black basin was filled almost to the rim with water. Ma had...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Apr 25, 20211 min read
The Privilege Of Poetry
My Sunday Morning Offering: (Photos by Jerri Lynn Sparks) The Privilege Of Poetry I can tell a bird by its song And a broken soul by its...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Apr 18, 20211 min read
Life Illuminates
(Photo credit: Jerri Lynn Sparks) Sometimes life illuminates at just the right moment at just the right angle quickly but quietly to...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Apr 11, 20214 min read
What I Wish...A Story About Birds And The Moon (and a girl who loves them)
“Do you know what I wish I was?” I asked my son Jared right before we fell asleep the other night. The house was dark and finally quiet...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Mar 28, 20214 min read
A Soft Place To Land
“Well I'm looking for a soft place to land The forest floor The palms of your hands” – Kathleen Edwards, ‘A Soft Place To Land’ from the...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Mar 28, 20211 min read
A Nice And Juicy Black Plum
A little lusty poem to consider on this rainy day... (Photo Credit: Jerri Lynn Sparks) It’s 2 a.m. and I’ve just bitten into a nice and...
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