Category: POETRY
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To The Mom Who Had a Hard Day
If you’re reading this, thanks already. If you have been following along on the Authentically Ashlyn blog, you know that I have been expressing my writing in the form of poetry for a few years now. Today, I am going to share a poem from my very first published book To All The Moms That…
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To All The Mom’s That Came Before Me:
If you’re reading this, thanks already. Below is a poem that I wrote while in the thick of the 4th trimester. If you enjoy this poem and want to read more like it, stay tuned for my very own Postpartum Poetry Book…coming soon. To All The Moms That Came Before Me: I’m sorry..To the mom…
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Strong, like a Mother’
If you’re reading this: thanks already. Below is a slam-poem that I wrote while I was in Mexico on my solo Mom’ cation. If you want to hear more about why I ventured to Mexico solo at 27 weeks pregnant, click here. STRONG, LIKE A MOTHER’ I want to build a strong body, cause I…
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This Home…
If you’re reading this: thanks already. Below is a slam-poem that was created for my mother as a tribute to the home in which I was raised. In July 2021, after nearly 25 years, our family home was SOLD and a rush of emotions ensued for us all. Below is a verbal compilation of my…
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When This is All Over
If you’re reading this, thanks already. Today’s blog is a little different as it combines my creative passion for writing, current feels over COVID19 and a little rhythm and rhyme. This is my first shot at “slam poetry“: a new form of writing I’ve recently found interest in both consuming and creating. Along my quest…
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