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Confirm humanity
Or how to know you are sentient
Mar 7
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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February 2025
Begin again
Or you are a magnificent work of art
Feb 22
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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April 2024
Hey, now
I had to check with other parents at the school gates if they, too, were struggling with time and the answer is that I’m not alone.
Apr 17, 2024
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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October 2023
Structure in sadness
Right now, something that gives me sustenance is attempting to write Haiku.
Oct 26, 2023
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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September 2023
…and continual change preceding death
I have morning despair a lot.
Sep 20, 2023
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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August 2023
The Great Escape
He leans nonchalantly against the lamppost, hands stuffed in his pockets, one eye slightly squinting as he surveys the scene around him.
Aug 30, 2023
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, it’s me
Why do I love this line from Taylor Swift’s song so much?
Aug 22, 2023
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, it’s me
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March 2023
And today is the texture of mud
At the weekend I read Laura Dockrill’s compelling memoir What Have I Done? which has been sitting on my bookshelf since its publication in 2020.
Mar 20, 2023
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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Morning song
In the quiet of the morning, sometimes I wonder at all the young eyes staring at me.
Mar 6, 2023
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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March 2022
If this isn’t a poem, I don’t know what is
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Mar 6, 2022
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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If this isn’t a poem, I don’t know what is
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March 2021
Caretaker
After tying myself up in knots about failing to make a writing deadline and informing an interested party about said non-development I realised…
Mar 6, 2021
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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You are the boss of your brain
I’ve been having an interesting ongoing conversation with my boys recently about who is the boss of their brains.
Mar 6, 2021
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Jacqueline Strawbridge
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