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The Beauty of Becoming: Growth and Grace

sprawled out
on the cool tile floor
legs splayed
deep snores
tired puppy

***

hanging
my dreams
upon starlight

***

chrysalis crack
out flutters
you

***

there is a season
for every purpose
turn


***

darkness
calves
to light

Picture design by Anumita Roy

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Jennifer Gurney
Jennifer Gurney lives in Colorado, where she teaches, paints, writes, and hikes. Her poetry has appeared internationally in a wide variety of journals, two of her poems have won international contests, and one was recently turned into a choral piece for a concert. Jennifer’s first book of poetry, My Eyes Adjusting, has recently been published.
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  • The less said is more expressed. And this poem by Jennifer madam perfectly exemplifies the true essence of minimalism.

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