Indigo – Carie Juettner

Blues

I took this picture of the sky this morning… … and realized it was a good day to share a poem with you. I wrote “Blues” several years ago, but it just recently found a home. The short poem won first place in the “Makes Sense to Me” prize in the Poetry Society of Texas’sContinue reading “Blues”

Indie and the Ghost

When I talk to people about my Spooky America books, one of the most common questions they ask is, “Have you ever seen a ghost?” The answer isn’t as easy as a simple yes or no. Have I seen, truly seen, without a doubt, a ghostly spirit? No. Have I experienced strange sensations that feltContinue reading “Indie and the Ghost”

(Uh) O Christmas Tree

Christmas could not have come at a worse time this year. My kitten, Indigo, turned six months old on December 1st, and he and I both realized a few important things. Upon turning half a year old, Indie realized that he had the power to jump straight from the floor to the top of theContinue reading “(Uh) O Christmas Tree”