Poem 4, August 11, 2023 Love, Forgiveness, Kindness, Universal language Everyone understands. Yet, it’s not spoken Nearly enough. Too many things Work hard to silence it.
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Grace for Me
Poem 2, August 9, 2023 This poem is a quatrain or four-line stanza followed by a tercet or three-line stanza. It doesn’t rhyme. I am having trouble trying to define this one and cannot really do it. I can tell what it’s not: ode, elegy, free verse, sonnet, limerick. Let’s just say it a smash…
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A couple of years ago, I wrote everyday for a year. While it wasn’t Pulitzer Prize winning writing, it helped me a lot. My half year birthday is coming up August 8. I thought that this time, I would try my hand at writing a poem a day. There are many different kinds of poetry.…
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{Re}verse
I don’t mean go backwards or to turn something around to be the opposite of what it was. No this time I mean it as to share a little poetry — again. Poetic license and all. ❤ HeavenThat placeWhereI willSingThe perfect melodyDanceA faultless pirouetteWriteThe sweetest sonnetFly Without wingsAnd moveAs though I am lightThat place Where There is noMore…
Read MoreBook {Re}cap: Sensible Shoes
Over the course of the past year, I’ve been hooked on the Sensible Shoes Series by Sharon Garlough Brown. The book is like therapy. Through her rich characters, Garlough Brown tells the fictional story of four women who have come together through divine coincidence for a spiritual journey retreat. Throughout the entire story, I found myself…
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