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For the Caregivers :: The Blessing of Small

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

This sequence of poetry was conceived for the caregivers of The Good Samaritan Society, a non-profit organization that provides accommodation, health, and commu...

Advent/beautiful news/children/Christmas/love/poetry

Toes :: A Poem for the Fourth Sunday of Advent

Posted on December 18, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

This poem is the heart of the sequence, and I think it’s my favourite. This is the upside-down mystery of Christmas which is good news for all of us in ti...

glory/hard things/home/love

Homemakers In War

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 3 Comments

We never expected to see these sights. My eyes hurt looking at images from the other side of the world. If this is the pain of the image, what is the pain...

beauty/blessing/children/family/love/poetry/summer

The hammock

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

When the sun shines on Ivy’s golden hair,I catch a piece of the meaning of life.Here on the hammock,we read a poem and watch a bee crawling on the grass,m...

birth/love/parenting

Waking Up to Motherhood: Doubt, Dance, and a Donut Shop

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Lindsey Gallant / 8 Comments

{This Mother’s Day, I am sharing the story of my eldest daughter’s birth, which is, in a way, the story of my own new birth. I think all moms know t...