bodyandearth

Storytelling and belonging

(Poem and Image: @bodyandearth, Erin Kress) I've been reading Belonging:Remembering Ourselves Home by Toko-Pa Turner and it's had me feeling all kinds of things. Through this process I've been on my…

Owning our Sexuality as Women

>So long it has been since one has touched me like that, Sultry and sweet, not half-hearted and flat. You want not a moment of hurried release, But unending fulfillment that never will cease. The…

ART EXPLOSION WEEK 42: Theme NO THEME- Painting

Cosmic DNA Acrylic on canvas Erin Kress, 2018 The Creative Process

Thoughts on true liberation and parenthood

(Photo Credit, @bodyandearth, Erin Kress) --- Motherhood Confessions: On this walk at the Davis Arboretum I caught myself wanting my son to be like all those kids who enjoy green smoothies, hug trees…

What Does Being Aware Mean To You?

(Image Credit: Zion, @bodyandearth, Erin Kress) I am very new to Steemit and haven't created much content myself yet. To be honest, I'm still trying to find my footing here (there is so much to learn…

My Personal Story and the Power of Art to Heal

Trigger Warning (Photo Credit: @bodyandearth, Erin Kress) These scars on my legs Where I remember Your hands Once lingered How they felt so heavy And intrusive I dug into my thighs With shards of gla…

Visitors

(Photo Credit: @bodyandearth, Erin Kress) Sometimes things return And I feel pieces of myself From a different life I often think I've outgrown The chaos in me But over the years It comes back in man…

Picture Poetry

Elders

Elders You called them wrinkles I knew they were actually timelines Proof that you had weathered the test of eternity That you held ancient stories deep within Those trails, I traced Like maps across…

Introduction - Hello Community

My name is Erin. I am new to this platform, and also to crytocurrency. I have done a little bit of research and read some posts for newbies but I can see I've still got a long way to go before I have…