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Thursday Doors: Two doors, art, book review and chitchat
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Book Review: Sorrowful Soul by Harmony Kent
I pre-ordered Harmony Kent’s book in November 2022. The image of a Calla Lilly, in the lightest shade of olive green on the cover against a greyish-white background, attracted me to it. But with life getting in the way, I forgot all about the book after it was released. It was Sally Cronin’s post that…
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Published: The Gift of a Poem
P.C. Spillwords Press I’m very happy to say that my poem, ‘The Gift of a Poem’, has been published by SpillWords Press today. Today is my younger one’s birthday, and Spillwords very kindly agreed to publish the poem today. It meant a lot to me, especially since she’s been asking me why I haven’t written…
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Tanka Tuesday : Poetry Challenge No. 319, 5/9/2023 – Those flowers on the embankment
This week’s #TankaTuesday challenge is a photo prompt. The photograph is taken by, Terri Webster Schrandt. Terri says: “As May brightens 2023, I came across this image in my archives from spring 2018. My hubby and I spent 12 summer weekends at our Sacramento River Delta campground, where wind and board sports are a must-do. After a long day…
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Quadrille: What you see in the Mirror
Merril D. Smith is hosting at dVerse today. The prompt is mirror. Merril’s provided the following example and link to other poems on the same theme. “I am not cruel, only truthful‚The eye of a little god, four-cornered.”From Sylvia Plath, “Mirror” Here are some other mirror poems. This is my first time at dVerse. I’d like to thank Colleen for…