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path to the garage

October 11, 2023 Ellen Grace Olinger

path to the garage
deer discovered
the hosta plants

garden perennials
grow and rest
return again

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sometimes when I pray

September 4, 2023 Ellen Grace Olinger

sometimes when I pray
before a meal, I remember
my grandmother’s prayers
in Swedish, and her voice

September 27, 2022

Poems From Psalms And Nature

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if I could read

August 16, 2023 Ellen Grace Olinger

if I could read
every book
in my small library
I would then
begin again

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praying the Psalms

March 14, 2021March 16, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

praying the Psalms
and reading poetry
books and journals
I write new poems
about everyday life

Update March 2025

Marigold by William Morris is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
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Prayer acrostic poem

March 14, 2021March 17, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

P urpose
R evealed
A nd
Y our
E fforts
R enewed

PRAYER

Update March 2025

Painted-glass art vases Museum Glass by Carol M Highsmith is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
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Reading Acrostic Poem

March 9, 2021January 16, 2026 Ellen Grace Olinger

R est
E ducate
A dmire
D ream
I nspire
N ew
G oals

READING

Update January 2026

“Free tulip image” Openverse


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now that I know

March 8, 2021March 16, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

now that I know
their name
I see them everywhere
hydrangeas

Update March 2025

Hydrangea Momoyogusau2013Flowers Hundred Generations (ca by New York Public Library is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0


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"He hath made every thing beautiful in his time..." From Ecclesiastes 3:11a (KJV).

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