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We Will Need Contemplative Courage
A call for mercy, non-violent resistance, and finding a way forward through *gestures at everything*
Feb 5, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
Listening Notes Vol. 1
In which I get so nostalgic for old-school internet writing that I resurrect a monthly feature from my blogging days of yore.
Feb 3 • Jen Rose Yokel
So Goes Another Year
Behold, the Great 2025 Recap!
Jan 4 • Jen Rose Yokel
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Autumn is for Poets
Oct 26, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
Suddenly, Spring (Again)
Apr 17, 2024 • Jen Rose Yokel
In Pine Cathedrals
Nov 21, 2024 • Jen Rose Yokel
Week 1: The Safety to Create
Jun 1, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
We've all had too much sorrow.
Dec 22, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
November Poem a Day Week 1? 1.5?
Nov 14, 2024 • Jen Rose Yokel
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November Pantoum
A belated draft from NovPAD Week 3
Nov 29, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
Sometimes City Life is Underrated
A poem from NovPAD Week 2
Nov 17, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
Duran Duran Interrupts My Mental Health Walk
A glosa first draft from NovPAD Week 1 + thoughts on writing poems again
Nov 10, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel
Autumn is for Poets
It's about that time again... 🖊️🍂💌
Oct 26, 2025 • Jen Rose Yokel

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Week 12: Continuing with Faith
How to Keep Going
Aug 17, 2025
Week 11: Nurturing Your Autonomy
Passion Jobs and Claiming the Artist Name
Aug 10, 2025
Week 10: Building Up Self-Protection
Favorite Blocks, Dry Seasons, and Compassion Over Competition
Aug 3, 2025
Week 9: Growing Self-Compassion
Unblocking Fear + Creative U-Turns
Jul 28, 2025
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