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Category Archives: poetry

Inauguration Day – a new beginning

January 20, 2021

I can breathe again. The inauguration was energizing, cleansing and rejuvenating, like fresh air. Speeches and songs were threaded with …

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Her hand grasps my finger

June 15, 2017

Her hand grasps my finger To cajole me to play. She raises her arms up To be lifted and swayed. …

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Making writing a habit

May 12, 2017

I’m so glad it’s Friday and that I have no plans this weekend. No, glad isn’t a strong enough adjective. …

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Sense of Wonder

February 11, 2017

Originally posted on The Musing Idealist:
A Blade of Grass You ask for a poem. I offer you a blade of grass.…

The sun and the clouds

July 10, 2016

Clouds so low and heavy and dense Pushing down on the bright sun? Or is the sun rising against The …

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Welcome to the world, Addie

June 16, 2015

      In anticipation, I looked forward with glee To holding you in my arms – a newborn baby …

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In honor of my friend, Bill

May 19, 2015

How do you say farewell, goodbye To a friend of 35 years? Who you’ve traveled through life with, Jobs, children, …

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Back to walking

April 17, 2015

      Spring is back and I am so delighted. From the high snow banks I have alighted.   …

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In awe of words that blend like the colors of a rainbow

November 15, 2014

  There’s a poem inside me That yearns to escape. Insistent to be free Like a child at play. Words …

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Frisson of the changing seasons

November 14, 2014

I’ve lived in the northeast all my life, yet the change of seasons never ceases to amaze me. It inspires …

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