Kristina Yoder : Writing

Familiar Stranger

Familiar Stranger

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Dear familiar stranger-I know a thing or two.I put my needs in front andlook through them at you.From here I seea complement to me.A searching for som..
A Forever River

A Forever River

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


A Forever RiverThe rhythms of our energiescondensed and aligned,like the River SeineWith two ships floating by.Steer in, steer awayStorms comeRide the..
Winter Rising

Winter Rising

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Beyond the slush, the bitter cold,there's a whole new world about to unfold.The trees make way for longer rays,their leaves a curtain, falling away.Ma..
Swirl

Swirl

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


The ground below drops,the world outside releasesits walls and ceilings.The colors' hues intensify,and drown out the forms and figuresthat hold togeth..
Love

Love

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


The left the right. The forward the backward. The two the three. Doesn't matter how many. A line cast out, no intention or hope about. Bu..
Ache

Ache

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


As dawn approached,it dawned on me-that I look for you,everyday,like the sunrise.I wait for your light topenetrate my day,no matter how bright,no matt..
Stare There

Stare There

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


I noticed your pause, I noticed your linger. Your steady stare locked me there- Despite the crashing waves and rocky sea. It captured me, an..
Life-Giving

Life-Giving

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


Fragrant wisps of lilac tangle around dappled ground. Scampering creatures tread on dead leaves, life-giving sounds. Stop and listen. The rust..
Molecular Mirroring

Molecular Mirroring

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


A glance, a gesture. Minor movements, major shifts. Magnetism originating from the Earth's core doesn't compare to the energy you bore into ..
Rain Today

Rain Today

A Poem by Kristina Yoder


The rain came today,bringing with ita surfacing-release ofpainunknown.It dripped uponbrittle thoughtsfrozen in droughtandsoftened them-let them out.I ..