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Esther Spurrill-Jones

she/they

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Painting and Sculpting with Words - How to Write Poetry

Painting and Sculpting with Words - How to Write Poetry

Always wanted to write a poem but don't know where to start? This guide has everything you need to start crafting your first poem.

2023

Esther Spurrill Jones

Esther Spurrill Jones

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Published in
The Word Artist

Yes, I Am Still a Christian

I am a disciple of Christ

Jul 9, 2021

Yes, I Am Still a Christian

Jul 9, 2021

Published in
The Word Artist

Dressing Old Words New — a poem of remixing

A Villanelle inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 76

Dec 12

A old fashioned pharmacy with a shelf of labeled glass bottles. A pharmacist is pouring something from one bottle into a smaller glass flask.

Dec 12

Published in
Backyard Church

Does God Need Defending?

Will We Find Ourselves Fighting Against God?

Dec 5

Medieval knight wearing white with a red cross on the chest.

Dec 5

Published in
Prism & Pen

Christian Homophobe Michael Brown Exposed as Sexual Abuser

A hypocrite who called out others for sexual abuse

Dec 5

Christian Homophobe Michael Brown Exposed as Sexual Abuser

Dec 5

Published in
The Word Artist

You Lift Me Up — a poem of praise to love

A Rondeau inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 75

Dec 4

Against a blue background, a silhouetted figure helps another silhouetted figure climb up an incline.

Dec 4

Published in
The Word Artist

That Which Remains — a poem of the eternal soul

An Alouette inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 74

Nov 27

A stone statue of an angel surrounded by greenery.

Nov 27

Published in
The Word Artist

To Live is Strife — a poem of rage against the dying of the light

A La’Libertas inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73

Nov 19

A person silhouetted against the sunrise, stands waist deep in the ocean holding two flaming torches with arms crossed.

Nov 19

Published in
The Word Artist

To Love Worthless Things — an ode to play

A Kyrielle inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 72

Nov 14

A photo of a four children in brightly coloured shirts jumping up and down on green grass with rows of trees behind them.

Nov 14

Published in
The Word Artist

Regina Saskatchewan Rejects Bigoted School Board Candidates

Hate lost this time

Nov 14

Regina Saskatchewan Rejects Bigoted School Board Candidates

Nov 14

Published in
Prism & Pen

What This Queer Canadian is Doing Now That Hate Won

I’m lighting a lamp in the darkness

Nov 10

A man in a black ballcap holding a lit lantern up towards the darkness.

Nov 10

Esther Spurrill-Jones

Esther Spurrill-Jones

she/they

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Poet, lover, thinker, human. Poetry editor at Prism & Pen. www.thewordartist.net https://bsky.app/profile/thewordartist.net

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