{"id":108,"date":"2019-10-09T16:03:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T23:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:56:02","slug":"christine-kendall","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/christine-kendall\/","title":{"rendered":"Christine Kendall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christine M. Kendall enjoys the collaborative process of a writing group; she was delighted when Confluence Poets came together in 2014.&nbsp;Meeting with other poets presents an opportunity for new poems to be spoken aloud, and to receive critiques. She also enjoys public readings and audience feedback. She was a featured reader at the 2019 Ellensburg Poetry Prowl.&nbsp;Her poetry covers life experiences past and present. After moving to the Methow Valley to a home on Upper Beaver Creek in 2012, much of her writing is inspired by nature\u2019s astonishments and delights, and changes in the environment brought by light, weather, or seasonal transitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her work has been published in several journals and anthologies. She published a chapbook,&nbsp;<em>Talk,&nbsp;<\/em>in 1998<em>,&nbsp;<\/em>and two collections of poetry,&nbsp;<em>Resting in the Familiar,&nbsp;<\/em>published by Independent Writers\u2019 Studio in 2017, and&nbsp;<em>At Home on Upper Beaver Creek: Prose and Poetry,&nbsp;<\/em>in October, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"897\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CK_001.jpg?resize=897%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CK_001.jpg?w=897&amp;ssl=1 897w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CK_001.jpg?resize=300%2C105&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CK_001.jpg?resize=768%2C270&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/confluencepoets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CK_001.jpg?resize=150%2C53&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine M. Kendall enjoys the collaborative process of a writing group; she was delighted when Confluence Poets came together in 2014.&nbsp;Meeting with other poets presents an opportunity for new poems to be spoken aloud, and to receive critiques. She also enjoys public readings and audience feedback. She was a featured reader at the 2019 Ellensburg&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-108","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confluencepoets.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}