Tag: life

• Kiln

  

  a poem Bright sun and cold airIt slows the urge for SpringHardening my resolveThis shit needs doneIn the nowMy soul cries to breakThis mold I create stops itCan I shatter itAnd live with bold purposeSure, others will also tryAs we always place clay on othersTrying to morph them into our ideasTurning them into ugly thingsAs…

  Jeremy C Kester

  March 9, 2026

  Poems

  anger, contemporary poem, independent writing, life, poem, poet, poetry, writerslife, writing, writing poetry

• Down

  

  I put my phone down. Literally and metaphorically.

  Jeremy C Kester

  February 28, 2026

  Blog, Essays

  digitallife, essay, independent writing, life, phone use, self publishing, social media, thoughts, writer, writerslife, writing

• Absorbing the Scent

  

  Tending the garden the flowers beauty surrounds and falls

  Jeremy C Kester

  February 13, 2026

  Poems

  contemporary poem, independent writing, life, life lessons, poem, poet, poetry, writer, writing, writing poetry

• Morning Rituals

  

  Tasks take over as foot falls Each a purpose; each a ritual Little left to conscious thought Thinking brings misery anyway

  Jeremy C Kester

  February 2, 2026

  Poems

  contemporary poem, independent writing, life, life lessons, poem, poet, poetry, writer, writing, writing poetry

• If We Were Gods

  

  As though we were gods Meddling in mortal affairs

  Jeremy C Kester

  December 30, 2025

  Poems

  contemporary poem, hubris, humanity, independent writing, life, life lessons, poem, poet, poetry, writer, writing, writing poetry