I’m pleased to announce that my poem Nuts has been published online in YourDailyPoem.com.
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My poem “Bald Mountains Have Hope” will be online at YourDailyPoem.com, Saturday 12/14/19
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My poem “Bald Mountains Have Hope” will be the Poem of the Day showing on Your Daily Poem – Home Saturday, December 14, 2019. My thanks and appreciation to Ms. Jayne Jaudon Ferrer, Editor, for her acceptance of this piece. … Continue reading
My Poem “Moments” is now available in The Spirit It Travels
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My poem “Moments” is now available as part of the anthology, The Spirit It Travels: An Anthology of Transcendent Poetry, edited by Ms. Nina Alvarez, published by Cosmographia Books. Please see the announcement of its arrival and its summary below: … Continue reading
Life is Unrelated: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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The Best of It: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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Whether you live on a fringe, the edge, or right smack dab in the middle of it, we make the best of it. Don’t we?
Third Poem Accepted
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While I am awaiting notification of the publication of my second accepted poem, I’ve received notification that a third poem has been accepted
Just a quick hello
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Hoping that this little introduction will prompt you to click “read more” and join me this morning with a few updates and a political statement.
Florida Snow. In My Backyard.
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Not all winter snows slow down the world, some are attached to branches and linger longer… Randy Mazie
Fear
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Fear faces us every day whether we acknowledge it or deny it.
Sewing the Stars in the Night: An Ovillejo for The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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A Deferential Specter of Beginning Life with a Laugh:The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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I Once Loved A Northern Mockingbird: dVerse ~ Poets Pub
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Life sings to us. We don’t always hear it. Sometimes when we do, it’s too short, fleeting. We want it back. Love is the same way…
A Bird on the Wire: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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Loneliness is a dark thing, closeted away, along with other skeletons….
FRI-Toons: Friday Fictioneers’ Cartoons
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You’ve read cartoons. Well, now it’s time for Friday Fictioneers’ FRI-toons….
Pan: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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Pipeline: Friday Fictioneers
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There’s always another lesson to be learned. Just not when Jimmy is in the class…
One Fine Mess: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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A Fitting Perspective: Friday Fictioneers
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The Skirt at the Bridge: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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Windows: Friday Fictioneers
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There are many ways to see things, from inside as well as from without. Some people tell but don’t see, others see but don’t tell…
Sacred Secret: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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The Nature of Things: Friday Fictioneers
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Hangin’ Out on Pleasant Street: Cee’s Which Way Challenge 2015 #1
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Hangin’ out on Pleasant Street, not sure which way to go, but, oh my, what a beautiful view…
Yellow: The Daily Post Photo Challenge
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Flowers for Frosty: The Icy Friday Fictionaires
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Dante’s inferno might have, unwittingly, awaited little precocious Eunice, if she had not bothered to ask her brother to look before she leaped…
Texture. Color. Form.: Friday Fictioneer’s Art Class
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Key ingredients are essential for creating great art. Let’s learn more about this…
Global Warming Sonnet: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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This week another sonnet, although this one’s seriously done, to put inside your bonnet to protect you from the sun. Each week The Sunday Whirl invites writers to write a poem or short prose using some or all of the … Continue reading
The New Moonlit Beach: Five Sentence Fiction
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It’s not always good to mess with magic. Luminous illusions have a way of eluding us in the dark of night…
Restoration: the Sunday Whirl – Wordle
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The Sunday Whirl invites writers to write a poem or short prose using some or all of the “wordle’s” 12 words. This week it is:
In Morning Over Tea
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Tarzan’s Old Travel Memories: Limerick-Off Monday
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The Lie: The Sunday Whirl “Wordle”
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What corporate lies we must believe when thirst for oil makes us achieve…
Resist Much, Obey Little: Five Sentence Fiction
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Lillie McFerrin posts a “Five Sentence Fiction” prompt. This week it is:BLADES “Resist much, obey little.” ― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass Like, oh wow, one minute you’re talking about roller skating and the next minute, like, I’m seeing blades … Continue reading
Thoughts from Guard Duty: Friday Guardeneers
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Transanimalism: Friday Freeformeers
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Look it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s superman! No, it’s all three – It’s a birplaman! Friday Fictioneers – Rochelle Wisoff-Fields posts a pic to write a 100 word story about. This week it’s: humor My dear friend … Continue reading
Sam and Martha Debate Environmental Issues at Home: Friday Fictioneers Served Up Luke Warm on Monday (Better Late Than Liver)
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Scattered Hope: The Sunday Whirl “Wordle” on Monday
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There were graven images, idols and statues, monoliths and icons, and now drones…
The Bush
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Down to the Grave: The Sunday Whirl “Wordle”
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A little Chinese-styled poetic ditty, for your wonton soup or the inside of that fortune cookie
BABY Bran Cereal – Picture It and Write (or Read It and Weep)
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Ex Friends: Five Sentence Fiction
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Sometimes a friend is not really a friend – or is a friend to the end… Mu-wa-ha-ha-ha
The View from the Bridge: VisDare and Sarah Ann Hall
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Okay, so I got all fla-blund-ged (confused) again (which is not that unusual for me). I saw Sara Ann Hall’s blog about a bridge which was in response to what I thought was this week’s VisDare, which it was and … Continue reading
Out on a Limb 2 – Or, God Takes His New Children on a Field Trip to His First Tree: Friday Non-Fictioneers
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Come visit the Garden Museum on a field trip with God….
Out on a Limb: Friday Afflictioneers
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Who could love a gnarly tree? If you did – would it be called treeson? Would you go out on a limb for a gnarly tree? Important questions to ponder. We think we have some answers…
To the Only Flame that Matters: Five Sentence Fiction
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Phlower Power II
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Continuing on with a phew more phlower power photos…
Phlower Phantasy: To Janet from “This, that and the other thing”
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Janet posts her photography on her website “This, that and the other” and has prompted me to post a few of my own favorites.
Walking Into the Light: Friday Fictioneers
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Some say that we see a light at the end of our lives. Some of us simply see a light bulb. Some of us go out in the dark, having not paid our last electric bill…
We Go Cruisin’: Day Five — My Heart’s With Thee, Haiti
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Invictus by William Ernest Henley
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My mother likes to say that all good things come in three’s. I’ve posted Rudyard Kipling’s If and Max Ehrmann’s Desiderata – and I think William Ernest Henley’s Invictus is a great third piece in this collection. By the way… … Continue reading
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