Ups and Downs Haiku
Life. The ups. The downs.
• Navigating beauty. Pain.
• Full heart. Heavy heart.
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Jill Anthony
- Sep 6, 2022
- 2 min
I Cannot Help But Hurt You Poem
Is the price of true friendship worth the pain?
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Jill Anthony
- Jun 18, 2022
- 0 min
Creative Offering Quote
Whatever pain you can’t get rid of, make it your creative offering. - Susan Cain
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Jill Anthony
- Mar 12, 2022
- 0 min
Grief Changes Us Quote
Grief changes us. The pain sculpts us into someone who ....
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Jill Anthony
- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
Going Toward; Running From Haiku
Grief: old and new pain
• Pain: the consequence of love
• Love, which ends in grief
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Jill Anthony
- Dec 18, 2021
- 0 min
Living in the Present Quote
Living in the present is nice, in theory, except when you’re in pain.
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Jill Anthony
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
Suffering in Silence Haiku
Need help? Call on me.
• I’ll bear my burdens alone.
• Come close. Stay away.
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Jill Anthony
- Dec 14, 2021
- 4 min
Suffering in Silence
I believe there is beauty in witnessing another’s pain, in not suffering alone. And yet, when faced with my own pain, I tend to go it alone.
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Jill Anthony
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
What is the Song of My Heart?
My relationship with music changed when my dad died.
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Jill Anthony
- Nov 25, 2021
- 1 min
What Stories Do You Need to Tell? Haiku
See me past the now
• Know me deep through stories told
• Witness the pain, joy
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Jill Anthony
- May 5, 2021
- 4 min
I’d Rather Eat Than Feel
A ravenous, animal-like drive set in … to avoid pain.
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Jill Anthony
- Apr 20, 2021
- 5 min
Bearing Witness to Grief
We must bear witness to one another’s grief.
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Jill Anthony
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
Manic Search
Pin-pricked nerves: the fear
• A quest to avoid the pain
• Manic search for peace
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