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The Lark

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Apr 22, 2023

The Life in Every Breath We Take

A poem in celebration of earth day

The Life in Every Breath We Take

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Engage

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Jun 3, 2024

Will You Remember Me? Reflections on Time & Love

What the Bigleaf Maple saw

Single large green leaf illuminated by the sun. The Bigleaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum), also known as the Oregon maple, is a deciduous, long-lived tree native to the Pacific Northwest.

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Soul Magazine

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Jan 21, 2024

Peppermint and Gratitude

It didn’t start that way

A beautiful collage in turquoises and pinks, flowers surround a glistening white peppermint pattie with a turquoise sunburst. A teal-colored parrot is leaning towards it. It looks like it want to take a taste.

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The Hub Publication

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Nov 20, 2023

Forest Spirits — Among the Pines a Light

Our World of Eco-Reality

Forest Spirits — Among the Pines a Light

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Engage

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Mar 28, 2023

Entwined Forests, Interwoven Spirituality

Life connects even when we don’t see it

Entwined Forests, Interwoven Spirituality

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Love and Hope

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Jan 26

The More Your Heart Is Breaking, the More Love You Need

You can get some of it here

A decorative illustration showing an anatomical heart in the center with flowers growing from it. The heart is pink and semi-transparent with detailed floral patterns inside. A lit candle with a glowing flame sits at the top left. Purple irises are positioned on the right side, pink and coral freesias on the left and lower right. The background features pale botanical line drawings of leaves and stems. The overall color palette includes soft reds, pinks, purples, corals, and cream tones.

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Weeds & Wildflowers

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Dec 22, 2025

Golden Panther

The struggle with doomscrolling

The head and paws of a golden panther, resting in the sun before a dark and rocky background are seen to the left. To the right are sunlit fern fronds, creating a vivid contrast with the dark background. At the top, colorful and mysterious lights glow along the edge.

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The Hub Publication

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Dec 19, 2025

The Holidays: Low-Contact Was the Best Thing I Could Do

I learned that love and distance can coexist

Two young children, seen from above, lie on a parquet floor beneath a decorated Christmas tree with warm lights. One gazes into the camera, the other has their eyes closed. Sparkly snowfall overlays the scene.

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Change Your Mind Change Your Life

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Dec 17, 2025

What Nobody Tells You About Turning 65

Then they smack you in the face with a backhand

What Nobody Tells You About Turning 65

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Love and Hope

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Aug 6, 2025

2025 Is a Dish Best Served Bold

Shapeshifting between strength and gratitude, love and hope

A cheerful watercolor-style city skyline from around the world in blues, greens, and reds, with a riot of strawberries in the foreground, a blue peacock, perched in a tree to the right, and seagulls, flying through the sky, center-left.

Henry India Holden💖

Henry India Holden💖

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Novelist & poet, writing soulful, spicy queer eco-romance wonderfiction with a touch of hopepunk, solarpunk, and pixie dust. I believe in the power of sparkles.

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