Category Archives: Poems

Poetry Friday: One Word

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m so honored to be a part of another anthology put together by the talented team of Janet Wong and Sylvia Vardell. This time it’s THINGS WE WEAR. When I was invited to submit a poem to … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: When Holidays Blend

Happy Poetry Friday! Catherine at Reading to the Core has the roundup this week with thoughts on unanswered questions. Be sure to stop by for lots of poetry goodness. It’s hard to believe it’s December already! I was thinking the … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Thriving at Highlights

Last week I was on a personal retreat at the Highlights Foundation. It was wonderful sharing ideas with friends and taking the time to write and refresh in such a beautiful place. I always look forward to my Highlights visits … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: The Voice Inside

Happy Poetry Friday! Lately I’ve been watching our dear puppy, Cyrus (who is not so much a puppy anymore), move gracefully into old age. Once a rambunctious, exuberant lover of life, he has calmed down considerably now that he is … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Autumn Snapshots

A few years ago I started a practice of recording observations that I call “Snippets.” It was a response to Mary Oliver’s suggestion to “Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” I recently realized that some of my recent observations … Continue reading

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