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Another One

“Sparkled air,” you commented, casually / as you peered out our bedroom window /that crisp spring morning. MORE ->

National Public Radio’s WCAI “Poetry Sunday” Feature

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Jenna B SammartinoJanuary 19, 2021WCAI, Poetry Sunday, Cape Cod Poetry
The Faerie Bush

“Where is that girl?!” Through most of my childhood, there were a few possible answers to that question. One: “She’s under the deck, playing Huck Finn.” Two:…MORE ->

GreenPrints: "The Weeder's Digest" Magazine

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Jenna B SammartinoApril 3, 2018
Sounds the Woodstove Makes on a Winter Morning

We stand before each other in the grey of dawn / Me, rumpled and bundled and stiff / He, black and still and cool to the touch MORE ->

National Public Radio's WCAI "Poetry Sunday" Feature

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Jenna B SammartinoDecember 31, 2017WCAI, Poetry Sunday, Cape Cod Poetry
Chop Wood, Carry Water
Jenna B SammartinoJune 1, 2017
Message in a Bottle

On Cape Cod, the month of April is a fickle beast. On this particular day, the weather was racing out of the north, a raw wind was blowing the rain nearly horizontal, and the sky and sea blended seamlessly along a steel-grey horizon. READ MORE ->

The Wonder of It All: 100 Stories from the National Park Service, Yosemite Conservancy

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Jenna B SammartinoDecember 8, 2016
Sanctuary

Sanctuary was penned in honor of the 2016 National Park Service Centennial by Cape Cod National Seashore Ranger Jenna Sammartino. Composer David Cohen was commissioned by the Cape Symphony to create a composition that blended words and music. The piece has been performed at multiple concerts by the Cape Symphony Orchestra. READ PIECE ->

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Jenna B SammartinoAugust 25, 2016Cape Cod National Seashore, National Park Service
The Place Where I Live

I make my home 60 miles out into the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Surrounded thus by seawater, I’ve felt my molecules slowly rearranging over the years, the ocean seeping its way into me. It has a similar effect on the land on which I live: Cape Cod. MORE ->

Orion Magazine

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Jenna B SammartinoJanuary 19, 2015Orion Magazine, Cape Cod
Family Pantry: Helping Neighbors Fund

“It looks like the North Pole up here!” exclaimed Mary Anderson, Executive Director of the Family Pantry in Harwich. MORE ->

The Cape Cod Chronicle

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Jenna B SammartinoDecember 28, 2006
Adopt-a-Family Program

“The Holidays” – the phrase encompasses many things for people: the coming of winter’s quiet; a season of generosity; reaffirmation of religious ties; indulgences in food and drink; shopping expeditions; and usually some amount of stress. READ MORE ->

The Cape Cod Chronicle

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Jenna B SammartinoNovember 8, 2005

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~~ present moment awareness ~~ This week we anchor into present with a focus on the legs, from toes to hips. 

Join me:
~ In-studio at Orleans Yoga
~ Online through my website
Full schedule and registration links in bio.

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#lilacseason
#presentmomen
~~ wise reflection to return to center ~~ This week our movement sequences are designed to help us explore edges and return to midline.

Join me:
~ In-studio at Orleans Yoga
~ Online through my website
Full schedule & registration links in bio.
~~ breath ~~ It is a bridge between “out there” and “in here,” a bridge between the first and second foundations of mindfulness.

Join me this Earth Week 🌍:
~ In-studio at Orleans Yoga
~ Online through my website
Full schedul
~~ the Magic’s in the details ~~ Our sequences this week will balance front and back body, ventral and dorsal sheaths, with detail-oriented movements.

Join me this week:
~ In-studio at Orleans Yoga
~ Online through my website
Full schedule &am
~~ step by step ~~ This week we attune to the feet and legs and explore the balancing act involved in every step we take. 👣

Join me this week:
~ In-studio at Orleans Yoga
~ Online through my website
Full schedule & registration links in bio.

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~~ springtime + the side-body ~~ This week we access the liver-gallbladder channels, which are associated with Spring. The GB meridian travels the lateral body.

Join me this week:
~In-studio at Orleans Yoga
~Online through my website
Full schedule &
This beautiful gift of calligraphy from a student brings in part of the passage we’ve been using to guide our classes this week. Wishing you an abundance of serene encounters with reality 💫.
(Full passage from Thich Nhat Hanh is on my website
 

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