Writing Prompt 5

What does it mean for your body to thrive in this world? Practically, spiritually, politically?

Let me know what comes up for you in the comments.

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Excerpt 5 of "My Body"

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Writing Prompt 4

What do you do to take care of yourself? Where do your thoughts go? Why is it important?

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Excerpt 4 of "My Body"

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Writing Prompt 3

What do you do to take care of yourself? Where do your thoughts go? Why is it important?

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Excerpt 3 of "My Body" #poetry #writing #writtenword #originalpoetry #gender #positivemasculinity #pridemonth

Made a pickled peach and balsamic black raspberry cheesecake with some braised kale (with peas, green beans, and sun dried tomatoes) for my love while they were out stage managing at their local community theater.

I love spoiling them. 🥰😘

#cheesecake #homemade #gardeninglife

Writing Prompt 2

What’s the dialog like between you and your body? Do you receive messages often? How do you speak to and about your body? Is there anything you wish was different about that relationship?

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The rot becomes soil
A network of hyphae grows
The moment’s fruits rise.

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Pt 2 excerpt from "My Body" #poetry #writing #writtenword #originalpoetry #pridemonth #gender

Writing Prompt 1

What does your body allow you to do? What is your relationship to these capabilities or limits? What do these capabilities or limits mean?

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Well, some times the beets aren't beeting. I've struggled with root vegetables so far but they're some of my favorites so I'll keep trying.

If you have any tips for growing root vegetables, I'd love to hear them.

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Berry season is upon us!

I happened upon a mulberry tree recently adjacent to the site for my gardening apprenticeship and was able to pick enough mulberries to make a fruit salad with some other things I had around the house.

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Excerpt from "My Body" #poetry #writing #writtenword #originalpoetry

An excerpt from "My Body" #poetry #writing #writtenword #originalpoetry

I am pivoting my Substack to be able to encompass more of myself. For the first post of this pivot, I wanted to write about coming out as trans the day after the 2016 election. #writing #pridemonth #vulnerability

Exciting news!

🌱I’m starting an apprenticeship with Urban Harvest in May

🌱I’m starting a masters degree program in resilient and sustainable food systems at UW stevenspoint in the fall.

🌱My home garden is gardening and building up an apothecary of fun foraged products and herbs that I grew.

My onion seeds are sprouting! 🧅🌱 planted in coconut coir and watered with worm casting tea. #gardening #growyourownfood #seedstarting