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What If You See Me? {a poem}

PoetryJena SchwartzSeptember 22, 2022Jewish, poems, poetry, Contemplative Poetry, High Holidays, compassion, self-compassionComment

CHILDREN {a poem}

PoetryJena SchwartzMarch 20, 2022Ukraine, war, trauma, poems, PoetryComment

Hint & Halo

PoetryJena SchwartzDecember 20, 2021poems, curly hair, Memory, agingComment

When We Look Back, What Will We See?

PoetryJena SchwartzJune 14, 2021freewrite, poetry, poems, perspective, Marriage, to, TimeComment

Day 203: Rainy Day & Red Apples

Real LifeJena SchwartzOctober 13, 2020poetry, poems, poem, Doug Anderson, Rain, Writing, LGBTQIA+ Comment

Day After Yom Kippur {a poem}

Jewish Life, PoetryJena SchwartzOctober 2, 2020Yom Kippur, poems, poem, forgivenessComment

Family Meeting

"Here's what you need to know," my father began.

PoetryJena SchwartzNovember 19, 2019poetry, poem, poems, family, memoir, family historyComment

For a Friday Morning {a poem}

We thought we might have a baby-baby, // but the easy way to say this is // life happened // or // it wasn't in the cards.

PoetryJena SchwartzNovember 8, 2019Everyday life, poems, poet, poem, poetry, dive into poetry, life happens, gratitudeComment

How Many Times?

How many times do you need to hear
that you are enough?

PoetryJena SchwartzSeptember 22, 2019poetry, poet, poems, Jena Schwartz poetry, forgiveness, grace, Contemplative Poetry Comment