Circuitry {a poem}

The arsenal of poems about mothers doesn't need another mother poem

PoetryJena SchwartzMay 8, 2022Mother's Day, Motherhood, motherhood, mothering, mothers and daughters, mothers and sons, guilt, Jewish, ance, intergComment

All the Tools

It looks like love in real time, always unfolding and becoming and transforming and evolving.

Real LifeJena SchwartzMay 9, 2021Motherhood, Mother's Day, mother's day, motheringComment

Day 195: "The Truth Cannot Be Borrowed"

ObservationsJena SchwartzOctober 5, 2020parentin, Coparenting, Covid-19, Time, loss, love, Motherhood, motheringComment

Day 172: Tending & Taking Care

Real Life, Jewish LifeJena SchwartzSeptember 12, 2020Concussion, parenting, High Holidays, rosh hashanah, Yom Kippur, Motherhood, motheringComment

On Not Bypassing Anger

What I have experienced is that by giving myself space to FEEL anger, to truly just feel it, the pressure to "make it something" is lessened and I do, in turn, feel more able to take action.

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