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Esther Spurrill-Jones

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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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377 Years of Queer History in Canada — 1648 to 2025

From European colonization to the present

Apr 25

A close-up of two hands cradling a red tin mug that says, “Canada — Strong and Free — 1867” and has a stylized picture of mountains and a moose.

Apr 25

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Yes, I Am Still a Christian

I am a disciple of Christ

Jul 9, 2021

Yes, I Am Still a Christian

Jul 9, 2021

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Paper Poetry

Crocheted Together — a poem of connection

A Cascade poem about yarn arts

Jul 8

Crocheted Together — a poem of connection

Jul 8

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The Word Artist

How Like Eve’s Apple — a poem of false righteousness

A Lauranelle inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 93

Jul 7

How Like Eve’s Apple — a poem of false righteousness

Jul 7

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The Word Artist

Michael Tait’s Betrayal of Everything He Stood For

What If I Stumble? What If I Fall?

Jul 5

Michael Tait’s Betrayal of Everything He Stood For

Jul 5

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The Worst of Wrongs — a poem of betrayal & freedom

A La’Tuin inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 92

Jul 4

Barbed wire fence with high walls behind it.

Jul 4

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Prism & Pen

Christian Post Calls Same-Sex Marriage “Tyranny”

No one is forcing you to get gay married, so how is that “tyranny”?

Jun 29

A man and a woman shackled together with handcuffs.

Jun 29

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The Word Artist

Love is Greater — a poem of hierarchy & equality

A Kyrielle inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 91

Jun 27

The ruins of a castle on a hill.

Jun 27

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Prism & Pen

Love Cannot Encompass Hate — a poem of freedom

A La’ritmo inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 90

Jun 21

A person with their back to the viewer wears a rainbow Pride flag draped over their shoulders.

Jun 21

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The Word Artist

“AI” — Artificial Ignorance

Because there is nothing intelligent about AI

Jun 19

A grey robot sitting on the floor in a white room, looking at a tablet with a picture of themself looking at a tablet.

Jun 19

Esther Spurrill-Jones

Esther Spurrill-Jones

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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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