Tag: poetry
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Day Before April, Tribute to a Great Teacher
Many years ago, my 4th grade teacher read a poem to us. It was on March 31st, and the title of the poem was “The Day Before April.” It was a terribly sentimental poem (and as a poet myself, I now shudder to think of the poem itself), but our teacher’s message was profound: Wherever…
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Orphans, a sort of Poem
Written years ago. Need to work on this. It’s sort of an orphaned poem. I have a lot of them. Seems to be on the theme of grief and trauma, lifelong themes for me. Orphans Caller ID makes my orphans tale harder to maintain: strays, I should have said or urchins or waifs or things.…
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Let’s Give this Blog a Try
I’ll try again! I did create a PAID blog before the beginning of the pandemic, but my sister died, the pandemic hit, my brother died, and I got injured and “retired” from my career. My husband “retired” due to the pandemic as well. All these made my brains mush. I lost the EMAIL login for…
Laura Lee 