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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Aug 15, 20212 min read
What We Make
This is a true story...My Sunday Morning Offering: Parenthood (or What We Make) If you are not completely selfless Parenthood will teach...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Apr 11, 20214 min read
What I Wish...A Story About Birds And The Moon (and a girl who loves them)
“Do you know what I wish I was?” I asked my son Jared right before we fell asleep the other night. The house was dark and finally quiet...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Mar 28, 20214 min read
A Soft Place To Land
“Well I'm looking for a soft place to land The forest floor The palms of your hands” – Kathleen Edwards, ‘A Soft Place To Land’ from the...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Mar 27, 202111 min read
And Then You Found Me
A song for another time... Every week I have what I’ve begun thinking of as Philosophical Sundays with my son Jared. He’s a very...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Jan 28, 20216 min read
Red-Eye Gravy And The Food That Built Me
It’s 4AM and I can’t sleep. Last night I resorted to comfort food to soothe my frustration: mac and cheese with a breadcrumb topping and...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Jan 28, 20214 min read
That Time We Became Alright
Exploding Glass And Unexpected Serenity Last night dinner exploded, in my hands, in my hair, on my clothes, on my face and all over the...
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Jerri Lynn Sparks
Jan 28, 20211 min read
The Best Peace In Years
A poem about silence We sat silently reading in the rain the soft drip-drip-drippity-drips being the only sound in our ears And I was...
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