Today God is helping me battle against the dark clouds that could permanently keep me from smiling, or from stepping out into a new day. In the morning I seek Him, and He is faithful to be found. I do not look to others, to the news, to the good intentions before my day, butContinue reading “The Place I Live”
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My National Poetry Month Bucket List
Without poetry, we lose our way. Joy Harjo, U.S. Poet Laureate & Academy of American Poets Chancellor It’s National Poetry Month and I confess, I am thrilled about that overwhelmingly lovely diversion from everything otherwise happening in the world at this moment in time. I mean, what a way to absorb the beauty of SpringContinue reading “My National Poetry Month Bucket List”
Your Life Is Poetry #NPM17
I am pretty excited that it is April 1 and that is no joke! Let the games begin, or more accurately, let the poetry flow. Because if you are a poet, a wanna-be-poet, a writer who wants to work their writerly muscles in new ways, or someone who loves poetry, this is a magicalContinue reading “Your Life Is Poetry #NPM17”
I Want To Fly Away
It’s National Poetry Month! As a poet (well words sort of tumble out of me and dance around in my head anyway) and a Journal Keeper, I offer you my first poem this month…in honor of all poets great and small. I believe poetry is for the common folks, like me…not just the literaryContinue reading “I Want To Fly Away”
Enthusiastically, Dawn 