Category Archives: Hygge

Hearth – 21 Tarot NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 22, 2022 by createthedawn

Day 21 of National/Global Poetry Writing month (AKA NaPoWriMo) is extra special as the poem is about home and appears on page 3 in this week’s local paper The City Pages Abode issue. As we spring-clean our abodes, remember those … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snow

Posted on November 28, 2021 by createthedawn

Finally a day at the off-grid cottage to write, read, rock and paint. To make the day even better, it snowed. Enjoy the poem. Saturday Snow Saturday snowLight and quietA cold tingle on my fire-warmed cheeks.Time for “London Fog”tea with … Continue reading →

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Hidey Holes

Posted on November 20, 2021 by createthedawn

Where are you hidey holes? Those little spots to be quiet and content. I am sitting in one now. Snuggled under fuzzy blankies on the love seat in view of the bird feeder with Christmas music playing. Nestle in my … Continue reading →

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Frost Tea

Posted on November 10, 2021 by createthedawn

Today is my birthday. A celebration of my life and all the lives who touch mine. In 53 years, I have never worked on my day. Today is about writing, relaxing, getting back in touch with my core self and … Continue reading →

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This Place Fills Me

Posted on August 15, 2021 by createthedawn

At my happy place today…ah…. The only electricity is in me and nature. A place where I can read in my rocking chair and nap and create. Wrote this poem there today. Enjoy! This Place Fills Me Ticking clock adds … Continue reading →

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Day of All Days

Posted on July 19, 2021 by createthedawn

After a few busy weeks, I got a day to do my favorite things: rock, ready, write (and nap). A true day of rest. This poem came from a mix of my reading about the Northern World between 800 and … Continue reading →

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Wine in the Wilderness

Posted on June 18, 2021 by createthedawn

Last night we had a summer storm that lasted about 20 minutes. We quickly drove to the cottage, Chris is fertilize the field and me to finish my glass of wine sitting on the porch to immerse. Lovely. Here is … Continue reading →

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Restful Day

Posted on May 31, 2021 by createthedawn

It was my favorite weather yesterday, cool, clouds with some relaxing sprinkles. Perfect to rest and recharge. Enjoy. Restful Day Listening to the rain tap on the saw-tooth oak leaves. Soft dapples of sound surround. The white sky so perfect, … Continue reading →

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Though I am but a Breeze

Posted on May 16, 2021 by createthedawn

A tired weekend of many restorative naps. Art and cooking were the activities calling to me although this little poem snuck out. Have a great new, fresh week. Though I am but a Breeze writeto writefeet warming near the stovecave … Continue reading →

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Wood Fired Sauna on Retreat

Posted on May 8, 2021 by createthedawn

In posting all the poems written on retreat, I can see my progress of relaxing and coming back to myself. In this poem, I even show up by name. There is a reason sauna have been around for centuries. Enjoy … Continue reading →

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