Human Connection after COVID: an Introduction to the Poetry of Donna Ashwood

Deb Loewen is a guest contributor to the Prairie Thistle. She hails from southern Manitoba and has no time for closed mindedness. She DOES have time for puzzles, books, gardening, canning, and a glass of wine and healthy conversation surrounding spirituality, leaving things better than you found them, and showing love and acceptance to everyone fumbling their way through this thing called life. Oh, and cats – she runs a private rescue operation and is a Pretty Big Deal around here.

After CShe has provided a reading recommendation for Prairie Thistle followers. Check it out! … More Human Connection after COVID: an Introduction to the Poetry of Donna Ashwood

The Prairie Thistle

Gardening Know How calls the bull thistle “…a free-seeding weed with a prickly demeanour and rapid spread”. I think they are beautiful. I can’t escape the metaphor dancing around in my thoughts about thistles, how I see myself and how I desire some of my thoughts on life to affect others. Here’s a poem I … More The Prairie Thistle