Poetry Archives - In Care of Relationships

Holiday Sale—100 Words: Small Servings of Whimsy and Wisdom

Written by Terri Crosby on December 19, 2022. Posted in Book Excerpts, Poetry, Relationships, Video Blog. 1 Comment

I’m having a book sale. More on that in a moment. First, here’s a reading of one of the poems from the book. I hope you enjoy it. From now through the end of January, 100 Words:...

April 18th Invitation: Your Quantum Imagination

Written by Terri Crosby on April 13, 2022. Posted in Book Excerpts, Creativity, Life Changes, Poetry, Relationships. Leave a Comment

Every human has untapped superpowers. One superpower is our imagination. Would you like to know more about your imagination, and how to activate it? When Devorah Spillman asked me to be a speaker...

Poem: Flood Rain’s Faithful Sister.

Written by Terri Crosby on February 20, 2020. Posted in Book Excerpts, Poetry, Relationships, Video Blog. Leave a Comment

I am happy to say that one of my poems was published by gratefulness.org today. I wrote the poem when I felt a deep change moving through me, the one where I realized I was being invited to expand my...

Long Legs

Written by Terri Crosby on October 2, 2019. Posted in Creativity, Poetry, Relationships. 1 Comment

Today I’m writing, channeling really, the style and likes of author and poet, Ross Gay, who without hesitation fashions sentences as long as his arms (he’s lanky and his arms go on a bit)...

An Evening of Mystical Poetry

Written by Terri Crosby on August 21, 2019. Posted in Events, Poetry, Relationships. Leave a Comment

I’m so happy to let you know that I’ll be partnering with local poet and photographer Tracey Schmidt to present an evening of Mystical Poetry. Tracey and I were introduced to each other...

Something Sweet Is Happening

Written by Terri Crosby on January 16, 2019. Posted in Creativity, Health and Well-Being, Life Changes, Poetry, Relationships. 6 Comments

Something sweet is happening. You’re writing me texts and emails saying the dearest things about 100 WORDS: SMALL SERVINGS OF WHIMSY AND WISDOM TO CALM THE MIND AND NOURISH THE HEART....

Disappearing Acts.

Written by Terri Crosby on November 28, 2018. Posted in Life Changes, Poetry, Relationships. 8 Comments

DISAPPEARING ACTS These days, moments seem wispy around the edges. Time sways. Something’s gone from where it was and I’m pretty sure I didn’t move it. Of course, one cannot be sure. There...

A Poem From My Upcoming Book

Written by Terri Crosby on October 24, 2018. Posted in Cooking and Baking, Creativity, Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Relationships. 4 Comments

Good Morning! Today I’m sharing a poem from my upcoming Poetry Book. As soon as everything is confirmed by Balboa Press, I’ll let you know the title of the book and the publication date....

You’ve Got Questions.

Written by Terri Crosby on October 3, 2018. Posted in Life Changes, Poetry, Relationships. 6 Comments

How does a book get published? What are the steps? How does it work? Who is publishing this book and when will it be available? I’m new at this! I’m learning, too. But here’s what...

Announcement! Hear Ye, Hear Ye!

Written by Terri Crosby on September 26, 2018. Posted in Poetry. 49 Comments

As of a few minutes ago, I turned in the full manuscript and accompanying photos for my very first book! It’s a book of 100 word pieces that turned into poetry during the past week. I’m...

Poem: Questions About Angels by Billy Collins

Written by Terri Crosby on December 13, 2017. Posted in Poetry, Relationships. 2 Comments

I’m fresh out of anything to say, because after all, it’s almost Christmas vacation. You know how the last days of school go. The children carelessly scribble their final assignments, eyes...

Such Singing in the Wild Branches by Mary Oliver

Written by Terri Crosby on June 3, 2015. Posted in Creativity, Poetry, Relationships. Leave a Comment

Such Singing in the Wild Branches by Mary Oliver It was spring and I finally heard him among the first leaves–– then I saw him clutching the limb in an island of shade with his red-brown feathers all...

Hafiz: Becoming Human

Written by Terri Crosby on March 21, 2015. Posted in Poetry, Relationships. 2 Comments

Written by Terri Crosby for In Care of Relationships Becoming Human Once a man came to me and spoke for hours about “His great visions of God” he felt he was having. He asked me for confirmation,...

She Let Go

Written by Terri Crosby on January 14, 2015. Posted in Health and Well-Being, Life!, Poetry, Relationships. 2 Comments

Written by Terri Crosby for In Care of Relationships This poem is credited to both Ernest Holmes and to Rev. Safire Rose. Even by investigating the various entries on the internet, I can’t figure...

Silly Book Writing Poem by Mwah

Written by Terri Crosby on December 23, 2014. Posted in Creativity, Life Changes, Life!, Poetry, Relationships. 5 Comments

Written by Terri Crosby for In Care of Relationships I’m writing a book, book, book. In time, you’ll be able to take a look, look, look. Meanwhile, I flow, flow, flow. Who knows how this...

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