Jenny Starr✨

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About Me — Jenny Starr✨

A Terrifyingly Terrific Transformational Tale — I supposed I should start by saying I’m not a fan of this process. But introspection has never been a strong suit of mine, despite the relatively active internal life I now lead. But you didn’t stop by to hear me complain about something I must have done eventually, right…

About Me

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About Me

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To Dance Or Not To Dance?

Self Love And The Art Of Movement — I can’t dance. This is a deficit I am reminded of every time I watch a dance reality show, a Broadway musical, or kids playing. It is this last group that hurts the most because they aren’t professionals at anything (with rare exceptions) and yet they dance and play at…

Transgender

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Transgender

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Welcome To My Life

A brief introduction to me… Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess, who lived in a palace, far above the world. Everything she touched rejoiced at her attention, for she was beautiful both inside and out, and her kindness was known throughout her queendom, as was her wisdom…

Personal Reflection

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Personal Reflection

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Published in Writers’ Blokke

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Please Don’t Follow Me

Observations From A Baby Writer On FFF And Better Ways To Help — Why I Don’t Do Follow-For-Follow (FFF) Okay, this is my response to the FFF movement and why I don’t participate. Love it or hate it, it’s a thing thanks in part to Medium’s Partner Program, but not entirely, as you will see… Getting started with the Partner Program This guide will help you learn more about the Partner Program and will walk you through the process of applying and…help.medium.com

Writing

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Writing

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Published in Move Me Poetry

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Me

TMT Revisits Blackout Poetry (TMT for 3/21/23) — Me I am My canvas of me Untamed reflection Fierce in passion Sacredness Enoughness The moment of artistry I am A true reflection Behind the curtain Becoming understanding Timeless depth reborn Shaped subtleties strengthen Body portraying compassionate energy Love fully free Commentary This week’s Teach Me Tuesday, led by JD Greyson, revisited…

Move Me Poetry

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Move Me Poetry

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Published in Move Me Poetry

·Mar 17

Another Chance To Write Together

Teach Me Tuesday Meets the Renku! (TMT for 3/14/23) — Of Consequence On the road less traveled a bridge by design Beyond its reach, a tower sublime Wherein do thoughts lie? Do they wind like a staircase or situate themselves inside? Imagining winds vines round my yearning legs Tripping steps that should skip to the sunset… In this week’s Teach Me Tuesday…

Poetry

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Poetry

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Published in Move Me Poetry

·Mar 8

Love Signs

Teach Me Tuesday Meets The Limerick (TMT for 3/7/23) — Love Signs There once was a woman from space Who honored her friends with her grace She loved them so hard Without self-regard Walking her way through the race Rthym and rhyme patterns: ba DUM ba da BING ba da BOOM (A) ba DUM ba da BING ba da BOOM (A) ba…

Poetry

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Poetry

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Published in Move Me Poetry

·Mar 2

The Color Black

Teach Me Tuesday Meets The Simile (TMT Lesson for 2/28/23) — The Color Black I feel black today like a shadow wandering without substance made by light and storm untouched and untouching I feel black today like ebony keys intended accidentals struck passing tones forgotten in their resolutions I feel black today like a goth in full array a part and apart one and together making my own…

Poetry

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Poetry

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Published in Move Me Poetry

·Feb 22

Never Again

Teach Me Tuesday Meets The Volta (TMT for 2/21/23) — Never Again Promises broken After all acclimations Vows victimizing as much As the pain of pretending How it felt when you left Yearning to follow But knowing not to Sun darkened in your eclipse We drowned in our despair And again, a new glimmer Following forms New hopes and new feels Sun shining, sparrows singing Memories…

Poetry

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Poetry

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·Feb 15

Wilding Winds

Teach Me Tuesday Meets The Katauta (TMT for 2/14/23) — Wilding Winds Would you tame the wind? Wholeness of me, shattering When will I be me, in thee? Commentary In this week’s Teach Me Tuesday, led by Jamey Boelhower, we looked at the Katauta, an eastern form from Japan, that describes a conversation between lovers. …

Poetry

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Poetry

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