Isolation The word ‘isolation’ conjured up something different for all of us… It’s wonderful that we all ventured into different territory, to express some deep feelings around where the word led us. We shared some honest feelings, and we had great chats around things such as how the silence of isolation, does not always reflect[…]read more
98… What does that conjure? How great where the number 98 brought us all… We spoke about a 98 year old. At 98 how nice to be open and seek a friend. Men don’t often ask for help or seek companionship The number 98, 2 more than Number 96 – do you remember that show? 98 brought an[…]read more
Fate – our groups expression of fate… Our destiny our fate, tonight trouble with technology, what is that? Was it our fate? Some things are best not to think about. Just accept… Fate. Can you gamble responsibly? Luck when you win, Fated to win… When you believe, is that fate? Things happen when they are meant to….[…]read more
Anzac Day in Adelaide, 2021. So much emotion, many questions that was evident. Here is our group expression on the left, with Peter and Nigel’s poetic expression on the right, with Tricia’s below. The power and privilege of shared expression in this way. In fact, doing the session from the hospital room of one of[…]read more
Tonight’s word ‘roots’ that was inspired from last week’s word ‘grapevine’ conjured a range of thoughts and feelings. It was lovely to have new people attend (hi Chrissy and Pamela) and wonderful to hear 4 poems presented. While Peter wasn’t there to share the ‘deep rooted’ message from his poem, Terry brought us on an[…]read more
Worthy We shared our thoughts and feelings around the word ‘worthy’… Beautiful open expression with some common themes… Thank you everyone for your contribution to this collage summary, and the individual poems written and shared below. I think of the word unworthy more than worthy… I have finally realised that I can write a poem in any[…]read more
Music Taking the time to ponder about music, brought a beautiful collection of expressions. And how nice to enjoy the night to the backdrop of some favourite songs. Music conjured up a lot around emotions, feelings, memories… and the realisation that the first music is from the heart beat of the mother during pregnancy. We[…]read more
Accents Getting together and expressing about accents was a lot of fun! So much we hadn’t even thought of about languages and accents… The short poem on the right, was written before the session… Thanks TLab Here is a summary prose that came from the group’s expression on 19th April, 2020…. It’s intriguing that so[…]read more
Grapevine This topic lead us in many directions. For Lesly, it brought back memories around working in the vineyards in the Coonawarra… And the stories that happened during that time. Her poem reflects that. There was a lot of learning from the incidentals. The realisation of the physical demands. The technical precision with setting up[…]read more
Time With little time on our hands, we all managed to put down our thoughts about what the word ‘time’ conjured in us. Many themes, many common, surfaced. Here is what was captured during the discussion and evening. You’ll always notice it reflects the true happening for the evening… Some interesting things popped up this[…]read more
Technology The topic technology lead to deep questioning and delving. The knowing that on the one hand it brings the good, and yet there seems to be an equal and opposite in the negative direction. So where to from here? Lots of themes emerged, great discussion and threads of interest… Hope you enjoy the poems[…]read more
Intuition There are 2 poems on the left that were written before the session, thanks Peter for the entertaining and clever poem! And to the great conversation with those who participated in the session on the night. The question around what is intuition, and do we all have it, can we develop it? A great[…]read more
