Holly sings a new hymn
10/03/23 • 31 min
Host Todd Boss converses with Holly about the tragic loss of her son Killian. Her changing relationship and communion with God and His will for her life inspire a graceful, grateful hymn.
Chapters in this episode:
- Holly catalogs her losses
- A bit of background
- Killian's silence
- Finding peace in a new place
- A shifting sense of identity and God
- Telling the truth about grief
- The poem: Hymn
Join the conversation and get bonus content at poeminthat.com ... or become a listener supporter by pitching in monthly to help us make TAPIT magic, here.
Do you think there's a poem in your story? Leave Todd a voicemail on our Haiku, Hawaii, listener line: 808-300-0449.
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Host Todd Boss converses with Holly about the tragic loss of her son Killian. Her changing relationship and communion with God and His will for her life inspire a graceful, grateful hymn.
Chapters in this episode:
- Holly catalogs her losses
- A bit of background
- Killian's silence
- Finding peace in a new place
- A shifting sense of identity and God
- Telling the truth about grief
- The poem: Hymn
Join the conversation and get bonus content at poeminthat.com ... or become a listener supporter by pitching in monthly to help us make TAPIT magic, here.
Do you think there's a poem in your story? Leave Todd a voicemail on our Haiku, Hawaii, listener line: 808-300-0449.
Follow us on Facebook.
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Chapters in this episode:
- One more great feat
- Pain, glory, and a conservative church
- Two worlds: Transformation is real
- Skagit Valley and its heritage
- However: Two worlds
- Bonnie meets Sasha
- Sasha LaPointe reads "Cycles"
- A circle of fir trees in prayer
Join the conversation and get bonus content at poeminthat.com ... or become a listener supporter by pitching in monthly to help us make TAPIT magic, here.
Do you think there's a poem in your story? Leave Todd a voicemail on our Haiku, Hawaii, listener line: 808-300-0449.
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Chapters in this episode:
- How Todd came to take commissions
- A blossoming friendship
- Modeling a relationship & making a family
- Rosamond's resilience
- A poet's breakthrough
- The poem: A Deer
Join the conversation and get bonus content at poeminthat.com ... or become a listener supporter by pitching in monthly to help us make TAPIT magic, here.
Do you think there's a poem in your story? Leave Todd a voicemail on our Haiku, Hawaii, listener line: 808-300-0449.
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