bookgaga , 1 month ago "Thank you for insulting me. You helped me see how much I was worth. Thank you for overlooking my humanity. In that moment I gained power." #TodaysPoem #poetry @poetry Gratitude List by Naomi Shihab Nye from The Tiny Journalist (2019 BOA Editions) https://poets.org/poem/gratitude-list
"Thank you for insulting me.
You helped me see how much I was worth.
Thank you for overlooking my humanity.
In that moment I gained power."
#TodaysPoem #poetry @poetry Gratitude List by Naomi Shihab Nye from The Tiny Journalist (2019 BOA Editions) https://poets.org/poem/gratitude-list
RMiddleton , 1 month ago @bookgaga @poetry I love her work! I listen to her reading her own audiobooks at least once a year.
@bookgaga @poetry I love her work! I listen to her reading her own audiobooks at least once a year.
bookgaga OP , 1 month ago @RMiddleton @poetry Oh, I'll have to track down some of her recordings!
@RMiddleton @poetry Oh, I'll have to track down some of her recordings!
handmade_ghost , 1 month ago @bookgaga @poetry "Lemons. Mint. Almonds roasted and salted. Almonds raw. Pistachios roasted and salted. Cheese." I love her. (Now going to go become a cabbage.)
@bookgaga @poetry "Lemons.
Mint.
Almonds roasted and salted.
Almonds raw.
Pistachios roasted and salted.
Cheese."
I love her. (Now going to go become a cabbage.)