The Taste of Thunder: Poems

By Jennifer Eireen Haas

The thunder comes and rumbles through our bones. It shakes us and we feel it deeply in our core. It is often accompanied by the pouring waters of our emotions. Our thunders do not need to cause us fear. When we listen, our thunders become our teachers.

A collection of poems from times of thunder.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Books on Demand
• Release date: Jan 7, 2022
• ISBN: 9783755745822

Jennifer Eireen Haas

Jennifer Eireen Haas is passionate about different art forms including music and poetry. She writes both in English and German. Her works mainly capture spontaneous moments in time. This enables her to dive into the subconscious realm and her poems have become a tool for self-reflecion and self-discovery. "The Garden of the Senses" is her third poetry release after "The Taste of Thunder" (2021) and "Sehnsucht, Flucht und Heimatsbucht" (2021). She is currently living in Berlin, Germany, where she is working on recording her music and contributes to creating communal spaces dedicated to art and healing.

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Prologue

The thunder comes and rumbles through our bones. It shakes us and we

feel it deeply in our core. It is often accompanied by the pouring waters

of our emotions. Draining the soil we stand upon. When we see the

flashes of light and inspiration, bright in our skies, and feel the energy

surging through us we may ignite our inner truth. It is then that this truth

can finally be seen and felt, although it comes at the cost of renewal.

Initiating a process of destruction that is so intimately tied to creation.

Ushering the old to crumble, surrendering to the cycle