RACHELLE ROGERS
writing . photography . blog
Books
In this rare metaphysical excursion, seasoned writer Rachelle Rogers explores the synergy between inner and outer realms, past and present; a richly poetic journey that reflects the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.—Mindy Lewis, author of Life Inside: A Memoir
…An unusual, touching account of a woman’s search for self-acceptance.—Kirkus Reviews
…A Love Apart presents in lyric language and intelligent characterization, the idea that a profound spiritual love is a force that will not be denied…The story of the past love as it pertains to the present is like a literary pentimento—time fades to reveal beneath the surface story the beautiful and tragic one written 800 years before. And in this modern time something fine and carefully crafted is salvaged from love’s sorrow. —Gail Adams, author of The Purchase of Order
France 2009
On The Blog
Learning To Be Astonished
I’ve now been living in Longmont CO for over three and half months, and I must admit that, much sooner than I could have imagined, I came to the point where I no longer looked back. I can’t say that Colorado now feels like home, although it does feel like the absolute right place for me to be. The idea of “home” has become more difficult to define lately…
The Continuing Journey Home
There often comes a time on a spiritual path that everything appears to fall apart, and that it takes everything falling apart to find the courage to make a leap – into another space, another life, another self. Five months into the healing of my fractured right arm/shoulder, Hurricane Helene hit Asheville NC, the place I had called home for thirty-three years…
Poetic Offerings
As some of you might know, on June 21 I fell and fractured the proximal humerus of my right arm/shoulder. It was only afterwards that I realized that that day, the day that it happened, was the full moon, the summer solstice, and my father’s birthday to boot. Being somewhat sensitive to large influxes of cosmic energy, I’m surprised…