Category Archives: Poetry Friday

Poetry Friday: Happy Anniversary

I hope you don’t mind, I hope you don’t mindThat I put down in wordsHow wonderful life isWith you in the world.from “Your Song”- music by Elton John, lyrics by Bernie Taupin Yesterday was my 49th wedding anniversary. An almost-traditional … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Cascade of Peonies

It’s Poetry Friday! Patricia has the roundup today at Reverie where she shares a beautiful golden hinge and some fantastic photos from Yosemite. Be sure to stop by for lots of poetry goodness. This morning as I strolled through the … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Reflection

It’s Poetry Friday and the round up is here! Thanks for stopping by. My April Poetry Project was to write a daily tanka in response to a poem from my morning reading. I didn’t have much experience with that form … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Tanka for Earth Day

It’s Poetry Friday! The lovely and talented Irene Latham has the roundup today at Live Your Poem. Be sure to stop by for a sneak peek at her new novel Some Starry Night and lots more poetry goodness. I’m writing … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Backyard Wonders

It’s Poetry Friday! I’ve been keeping up with my April Poetry Project of writing a tanka a day. Since I didn’t post last week, I’ll share two today. The first was inspired by the line “What is so utterly invisible … Continue reading

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