Tag: poetry
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Pleased to have two poetic pieces published today
I am pleased to have two “swamp” poetic pieces published today in the fine art journal THE PRAIRIE REVIEW, which features poetry, prose, fiction, and visual artists. Well done to editor and creator Kinga and to all the others published there. To get there, follow the link: https://www.theprairiereview.com, then pages 108-109. https://www.theprairiereview.com Thanks for reading!…
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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…

