Posted on January 5, 2022
by Sue Santiago
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Inspired by shadows
Posted on December 16, 2021
by Sue Santiago
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The good stuff lays in the unexpected
Posted on December 13, 2021
by Sue Santiago
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Contemplating the challenges of true faith by looking at examples of it.
Category: free verse, Reflection and InspirationTags: Children's writer, Esther 4:16, faith, free verse, Isaiah 6:8, Luke 1:38, Luke 22:42, poem, Poem A Day, Poetry, Ruth 1:16, Sue Santiago
Posted on December 10, 2021
by Sue Santiago
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This winding, meandering journey contains no road maps, no global positioning system with estimated times of arrival. Detours delay or perhaps pave the way to the path unpredicted that can surpass expectations, hopes, even dreams. To overthink and overplan overpacks the space left for… Continue Reading “Out of Range”
Posted on December 8, 2021
by Sue Santiago
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Why are the good habits so difficult to maintain while the bad habits so stubborn to loosen? The good can produce pride, the bad can raise shame. Since neither the good nor bad lead to noble character I shall sidestep both, play it safe,… Continue Reading “Problem Solved”
Category: Children's Poem, free verseTags: bad habits, Children's writer, free verse, good habits, poem, Poem A Day, Poetry, Problem Solved, Sue Santiago, TBR
Posted on November 5, 2021
by Sue Santiago
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while mankind evolves
humanity regresses
Posted on June 3, 2020
by Sue Santiago
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Like my grandfathers,
I’ll tend this garden
out of control before us,
pull out the weeds
fertilize the land
and plant good fruit.
Posted on February 16, 2018
by Sue Santiago
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On September 12, 2001
I stood before my class
of confused and scared third graders
and lied.
Category: free verse, PoetryTags: Change the world, Children's writer, Columbine, faith, free verse, Gayle Dubowski, prayer, Sandy Hook, school shootings, Sue Santiago, We must do better
Posted on January 17, 2018
by Sue Santiago
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BIG CHANGES in small steps.
Like the man who bargained
from a red paper clip
to a house.
Posted on January 8, 2018
by Sue Santiago
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A poem in honor of the first snow day of the winter.