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Poetic nerves
Last week I did something that scared me. It still makes me nervous thinking about it and it has been making me nervous for many years....
Joke De Roeck
Jun 18, 20222 min read


Full moon brain stew
I’ve been wanting to write about my visit to Belgium since coming back home to Valencia a week ago. But I couldn’t. Because this heatwave...
Joke De Roeck
Jun 14, 20222 min read


A poem for past us
Two years we roamed this earth together you and I from lands far apart finding each other at the end of the world just as it stopped...
Joke De Roeck
Jun 8, 20221 min read


Core festival: hasta nunca baby
Core Festival. What the hell are you? Not the love child of Rock Werchter and Tomorrowland, as we all expected. Maybe the morning after...
Joke De Roeck
May 30, 20222 min read


Summer of love
When an entire summer of love fits into one day you end the night falling asleep with a body sore from moving salty from sea and sweat...
Joke De Roeck
May 24, 20221 min read


Period Power
About a month ago I gifted myself an online workshop by the fabulous Jenny Keane named Period Power. I’ve been bleeding for twenty years...
Joke De Roeck
May 20, 20223 min read


Life in Spain
Hola cariños! Life is not all poetry and sparkles (but it is!) and I’ve been asked what I've been up to behind the scenes of this virtual...
Joke De Roeck
May 13, 20222 min read


Wild woman
She is a wild one No body knows Where nature ends and She starts Petals unfolding into A hurricane Skin shimmering in the moonlight Soft...
Joke De Roeck
May 2, 20221 min read


Boundaries are sexy
I think boundaries are so sexy. Why? Because it’s open communication, vulnerability, confidence and empowerment all rolled into one. It’s...
Joke De Roeck
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Port wine in summertime
Girl I've been making love all night fell asleep to the taste of sweet port wine he made the sun set in my third eye all went dark until...
Joke De Roeck
Apr 19, 20221 min read


You know what I love
You know what I love? Saying I love you Three days into knowing you Heart explosions Hard positions Intense everything Yes to anything...
Joke De Roeck
Apr 13, 20221 min read


Sexual healing
Massive inner censor reactions to this one, but here we go. My journals and conversations have been overflowing with words on love,...
Joke De Roeck
Apr 7, 20223 min read


Manifesting
The past few years I’ve gotten into this magical thing called manifesting. Pretty much just asking for what you want, imagining having...
Joke De Roeck
Mar 29, 20223 min read


Inner censor
Do you sometimes feel like you’re being censored in your creativity? By your work, family, society, maybe even friends but most of all:...
Joke De Roeck
Mar 20, 20222 min read


Disco hiking
After weeks of vacationing in the sunny rays of Valencian deliciousness, it was time for something a little different. I had been...
Joke De Roeck
Mar 16, 20222 min read


YUMMMMM
I can’t seem to get any other sound out of my mouth, life has just been so damn DELICIOUS. The taste of Spanish words in my ears, sweet...
Joke De Roeck
Mar 8, 20223 min read


Valencia: week 1
Can you believe exactly one year ago I was dreaming about this out loud: moving to Spain, speaking Spanish, eating tapas, drinking café...
Joke De Roeck
Feb 26, 20222 min read


Paris, Paris!
Before moving to dreamy holiday destination Spain, I’ve been holidaying in Brussels and Paris. My week in Brussels, delicious as ever,...
Joke De Roeck
Feb 16, 20222 min read


Reality begins single
Reality begins single whilst dwelling on one another and rejecting to live solo A few told me someone true unique and original (an...
Joke De Roeck
Feb 2, 20221 min read


Dusty roads
Take me away from here to a place where dusty roads touch the horizon sun sets in the late afternoon throwing stones shooting stars how...
Joke De Roeck
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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