Refraction

Photo by Jake Nackos on Unsplash

A Poem by Kristine Amundrud

Memories are kindling

promising triumph

When tears smolder

and ground becomes shaky,

embers still glow

Days after my hero’s death,

True Love’s gift was laughter;

a rainbow’s refraction

bending to illuminate

hope.

KRISTINE AMUNDRUD is a wife and homeschool mom. She finds joy creating in the kitchen, walking

alongside her husband, adventuring in the Canadian Rockies, and cuddling up with her children and a

good storybook. She loves friendships that go beneath the surface. At the end of the day, she is a

daughter of the King who is loved beyond measure. Kristine holds a Bachelor of Music in Piano

Performance from the University of Alberta, as well as a Bachelor of Education. Connect with her on

Instagram @kamundrud and at soulsigh.com.