Published by Jaya Avendel
Jaya Avendel is a word witch from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, writing family into fantasy through poetry and prose. Her writing has been published at Visual Verse, Free Verse Revolution, Spillwords Press, Mookychick, and Black Flowers, among others, and is published in "As The World Burns" Anthology and "The Kali Project" from Indie Blu(e) Publishing.
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I’ve been learning a lot about ancestors etc lately so this is incredible. To me this represents releasing ancetral trauma x
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Oo, loving the unique way you read this! Releasing ancestral trauma is very healing. ❤
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I love this poem! It has a sense of power but also vulnerability about it – great post x
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The last two lines are so powerful! I love this writing.
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What a beautiful and powerful poem. I always love reading your writing!
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Beautifully written! Especially since 2021 hasn’t proven to have changed yet. Hoping the last half of this year to feel more normal! Thanks for sharing xx
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This is so beautiful! I feel like this is the perfect poem for our times, with the hopes of vaccines returning us to our more normal lives. Thanks for sharing!
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This honestly really spoke to me at this moment in time!
Love, Amie ❤
The Curvaceous Vegan
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Beautiful as always, capturing the current mood around the whole world right now.
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I really like this poem, I think a lot of people can relate in this current situation
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I actually wrote this piece last year. It was interesting to see how it circled back to what we are experiencing now.
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This is beautiful!
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I really like this one I think it fits the current climate so well! Hopefully we will be on the other side soon x
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Fingers crossed! 🙂
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I really like it how the poem aptly fits into the current situation!
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This one feels so powerful, especially alongside the imagery!
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Awesome, Jaya! This is so relevant in these challenging times we’re going through.
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Awesome. I’m a big fan of the Phoenix. We all have one.
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We do indeed, though it manifests in so many different ways.
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I really like this one, Jaya!
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I deeply enjoyed writing it.
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🙂 It feels like it.
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The best of pieces come forth when we are at our happiest!
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LOL agreed, but also the worst! 🙂
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Chuckles. Sometimes it needs a little refining!
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