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Haibun: The Encounter
It’s Saturday morning, September 28, 2019. I have written and published a poem dedicated to my husband for our 23rd wedding anniversary. This anniversary is unusual because every year we go out of town to celebrate. The day has an air of uncertainty, as… Continue Reading “Haibun: The Encounter”
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Promote Yourself Monday, September 30, 2019
Originally posted on Go Dog Go Café:
Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday. All Go Dog Go Cafe community members are invited to post one link to one specific piece of their writing (600 words or less please!) they have published on their blog, Facebook page, or Instagram…
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Maladroit Souls
“Did you really want to die?” “No one commits suicide because they want to die.” “Then why do they do it?” “Because they want to stop the pain.” ― Tiffanie DeBartolo, How to Kill a Rock Star The souls of those with self- inflicted wounds whose… Continue Reading “Maladroit Souls”
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My Love is the Blue Dragonfly…
“The dragonfly exists because it exists and for no other reason.” ― Marty Rubin My love is the cool autumn breeze whistling through flame coppered leavescaressing your furrowed brow, and calming your worried heart My love is the blue dragonfly flitting in blush morning airmy… Continue Reading “My Love is the Blue Dragonfly…”
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Slippers of Green and Gold
Autumn treads in wearing silk slippers made of emerald green and goldKing of all seasons this, as a rich tapestry unfolds in a wealth of brilliant jeweled colors sparkling in the sun on rolling hills. Majestic noble trees are now dressed in a lush… Continue Reading “Slippers of Green and Gold”
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Summer’s Surrender
“Night, which in Autumn seems to fall from the sky so suddenly, chilled us…” ― Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly, The Crimson Curtain Summeryields to autumnin riotous colorswood thrush gold, crimson red, russetleaves fallsurrendering to umber earthas harvest moon shines brightwelcoming coolevenings Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 146 Fall… Continue Reading “Summer’s Surrender”
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Where I Belong
I’m coming home ~Yellow ribbons high in a turquoise skydancing in the crisp morning breezewith peach dawn wisps of dreamsIt’s been too long ~since I’ve seen your sweet smile your grace, your loving eyesand as I watch the yellow ribbonsdancing in the turquoise skyI’m… Continue Reading “Where I Belong”
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