Tag Archives: blogging

Excavating

Posted on April 14, 2019 by

living in the house of someone I used to be excavating me older now no longer lithe freer than I’ve ever been time to throw my fears to the wind lean in to be younger than I was then Still … Continue reading →

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Georgia, Freda, Judy

Posted on April 6, 2019 by

Georgia O’Keeffe Thank you for the flowers I adore Freda Kahlo Through your portraits of pain I feel Judy Chicago Thank you for The Dinner Party I persist   To celebrate poetry month, I’m writing a poem a day with … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Mary Oliver

Posted on February 7, 2019 by

Mary, Mary, Mary through poetry your noticing became mine My poem was written at a Spirit Play session with InterPlay Atlanta. Photo of sunset is a photo I snapped in my front yard.

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Secrets

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

secrets can change lives sharing them can, too choose carefully which secrets to share which to hold close which deserve a new story each choice has its own value choose carefully Written in April 2018, many months before the Supreme … Continue reading →

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Senses

Posted on September 28, 2018 by

What I’d give       to smell your aftershave      to touch your hand      to see your face      to taste your mouth      and hear you laugh again    

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Ancient Text

Posted on July 22, 2018 by

a crow’s cry cracked the silence Sidra emptied her cup even in this dark space she saw that the calligraphy was tinged with red wine a strap bound the ancient text she wanted to tap the secrets of this fragile … Continue reading →

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Truth

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

what’s so? life, energy it was here long before humans and will be here long after we are gone

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Meditating

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

meditating on the front porch late afternoon sun, bathing all of me I’m mindful of sounds in and around me to my left just off the porch the soft rattling of a bird’s call the comfy purr of a black … Continue reading →

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Re-creation

Posted on June 10, 2018 by

she listens properly to herself she breathes deeply and digs deep into years of dull memories she bears witness to her own earth spirit and to sacred writing her reverent acts of a re-creation of self Wordling again.  Writing with … Continue reading →

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Interview with Australian author Benjamin Grant Mitchell

Posted on September 12, 2012 by

Today I’m pleased to introduce you to author Benjamin Grant Mitchell.  Ben is special to me because he was the first blogger to comment on my debut post at Later, Miss Slater.  I was excited because he was a writer from the other … Continue reading →

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