Ups and Downs
It’s hard to believe the fullness and the fallenness I can feel within such a short timeframe.
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Jill Anthony
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Dirty Means I Love You Haiku
Unkept hair. Same shirt.
• Unshaved legs. House looks lived in.
• I feel safe with you.
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 27
- 1 min
Dirty Means I Love You
Why do we put on airs for strangers but bring our ugliest selves to those we love?
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 24
- 0 min
Judging Work Against a Master Quote
We judge our embryonic work against the master work of great artists. - Julia Cameron
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 22
- 1 min
Beauty is Embarrassing Haiku
Embrace all of you.
• Beauty is embarrassing.
• High. Low. Known. Unknown.
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 15
- 1 min
Rooted in Routine Haiku
Grounded and solid
• Bringer of whimsy and joy
• A brief love affair
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 13
- 2 min
Rooted in Routine: My love affair with a shrub
Who knew a shrub could bring such joy?
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 10
- 0 min
Friendship Quote
What is friendship, when all’s said and done, but the giving and taking of wounds? - Frederick Buechner
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 8
- 1 min
I Cannot Help But Hurt You Haiku
Born of my choices
• Trapped in a downward spiral
• Now finding freedom
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 6
- 2 min
I Cannot Help But Hurt You Poem
Is the price of true friendship worth the pain?
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 1
- 1 min
Codependent Shopping Haiku
Eyes that see. Silence.
• Bearer of crucial knowledge.
• Tongue held to protect.
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 30
- 4 min
Codependent Shopping
I was more afraid of hurting someone's feelings that I don't even know than of getting in trouble with my mom. Not much has changed.
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 27
- 0 min
Keep It Small Quote
It never occurred to us that people would intentionally keep something small or do something fun. - Shauna Niequist
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 25
- 1 min
It's Okay to Not Be a Group Haiku
Small or all? A choice.
• An internal wrestling match
• Born of awareness
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 23
- 2 min
It's Okay to Not Be a Group
Wanting to keep a hangout small does not make me a mean person.
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 20
- 0 min
Watching and Being Watched Quote
There is an art to watching and being watched ....
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 18
- 1 min
Becoming Me Haiku
The painful process
• of becoming the unknown
• Unearthing beauty
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 16
- 5 min
Becoming Me
I am learning things about myself, facing fears, and coming out stronger on the other side.
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 13
- 0 min
Be an Encourager Quote
Be an encourager. The world has plenty of critics already. - Dave Wallis
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Jill Anthony
- Aug 11
- 1 min
Everyone Needs a Hype Person Haiku
You got this. Me, too.
• Jazzed up and raring to go
• Take the world by storm.
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