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Big Feelings

Big Feelings in a small world. This poem comes from the healing found from internal reconciliation, not from the repentance of those who hurt you. Continue reading Big Feelings

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesDecember 6, 20251 Comment
Editorial

Lost Light

Start at 26. Start at 40. Start at 65. Ailsa Gillies reflects on what it means to reclaim your lost light. Continue reading Lost Light

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesDecember 4, 2025Leave a comment
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Every Body Knows

Going from “if only” to “I am”, this poem moves from frustration and separation to reunion and liberation with the body. Ailsa Gillies celebrates her body for its wisdom during a small bout of illness. Continue reading Every Body Knows

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesOctober 10, 2025Leave a comment
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Woman, you are

A poem born in the midst of Storm Amy, Ailsa Gillies speaks to the maiden, the mother and the crone. An ode to the grieving, evolving and forgotten women. Continue reading Woman, you are

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesOctober 3, 20252 Comments

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