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Zen of Maybe
NaPoWriMo: Day 18 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Words: mistake, reason, breathe, maybe, turning, glued Zen of Maybe Maybe this constant turning to find something new or exciting is a mistake, not a reason. Maybe gluing self, fixating on idea that happiness is necessary, … Continue reading
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Tagged breathe, egret, maybe, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, present moment, prompt
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Wild Woman Speaks
Re-posted for Poets United: Poetry Pantry #337 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ In honor of the Women’s March yesterday. I only wish I could have been there. For NaPoWriMo: Day 5 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Wild Woman Speaks I don’t care what you say anymore… There … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Joel, Day 5, dreamer, memory fur, My Life, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, prompt, wild woman, without pause
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In Her Eyes
For NaPoWriMo: Day 4 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com In Her Eyes They were all there inside of her. Different people, both male and female. I knew each one, mostly by how the eyes changed when they ‘came out’. Cecil, the blind warrior … Continue reading
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Tagged Day 4, eyes, In Your Eyes, instincts, lost, NaPoWriMo, Peter Gabriel, poem a day, prompt, safe place
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The Poets Consortium
For We Write Poems poetry prompt: We Wordle #6 http://wewritepoems.wordpress.com/ The Poets Consortium Robyn pulls nature’s edge closer to Annell’s door which rises well before daylight, while Barbara dyes spikes in a line around place where Jules crunches nests of … Continue reading
Posted in The Poets Consortium
Tagged chosen words, consortium, contributors, poets and words, prompt, We Wordle, We Write Poems
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Once Upon A Butterfly
November PAD Challenge Day 16: Use Once Upon A (blank) for title of poem http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/poetic-asides/poetry-prompts/2011-november-pad-chapbook-challenge-day-16 Once Upon A Butterfly Long ago, in another life, butterfly fluttered through open window. Whispered how she’d brought a gift to awaken my inner senses. … Continue reading
Soul Woven
For Poets United prompt 11: Pain http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/2010/08/thursday-think-tank-prompt-11.html#comments This is not a new poem, but one that came immediately to mind when I saw the prompt. It remains true for me, even after years since its creation. It was published in … Continue reading
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Tagged broken places, darning socks, free of rupture, pain, poem, Poets United, prompt, soul weaving
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