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Madeleine Kelsey

Madeleine Kelsey

The poem that accidentally talked about death.

Sometimes I feel scared to write a poem Like the words will come out wrong Or my brain would stop And sometimes I - Start to write anyway…

Jun 4

The poem that accidentally talked about death.

Jun 4

Madeleine Kelsey

Saint Honesty.

Today

Mar 27

Saint Honesty.

Mar 27

Madeleine Kelsey

The buried dream.

I don’t know if I’m a good writer. I think I’ve heard every writer, or almost every writer, ever (?) say something similar. What a…

Mar 26

The buried dream.

Mar 26

Madeleine Kelsey

Anxiety is in our bones.

I betray my family when I relax Anxiety is in our bones. Gooey gushy mushy wet These are not the things we do Hard dry tight taught Hold…

Mar 20

Anxiety is in our bones.

Mar 20

Madeleine Kelsey

It has to be macaroni and cheese.

I’m thirty-three years old and mac and cheese has always been my favorite food since. Am I a kid? Or an adult…? Answer unclear.

Mar 16

It has to be macaroni and cheese.

Mar 16

Madeleine Kelsey

The magic of spring

Bloom, then breathe.

Mar 25, 2023

The magic of spring

Mar 25, 2023

Madeleine Kelsey

I said to my inner child: “Your heart is big and strong and unstoppable.”

Stream of consciousness, poetry, prose, healing.

Nov 7, 2022

I said to my inner child: “Your heart is big and strong and unstoppable.”

Nov 7, 2022

Madeleine Kelsey

Coming out of dissociation, here I am.

A poem of the grieving that can come with coming out of dissocation. We are not alone, actually. Sending love.

Oct 30, 2022

Coming out of dissociation, here I am.

Oct 30, 2022

Madeleine Kelsey

Hearts never learned to lie

A golden flower alone Standing thin, tall and wavering in the wind Is that strength? A small black cub Tumbling, stumbling, bumbling…

Oct 18, 2022

Hearts never learned to lie

Oct 18, 2022

Madeleine Kelsey

Mama Earth

A poem of dark earth matter and the task of being human.

Oct 9, 2022

Mama Earth

Oct 9, 2022

Madeleine Kelsey

Madeleine Kelsey

Poetry. Existential and sweet reflections. Yoga, meditation, and mindfulness teacher. Writing and graphic design. Reach out: madeleinekelsey.com/portfolio

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