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Sapwood – An Acrostic

Sapwood – An Acrostic

It's Poetry Friday!Our host is Michelle Kogan at MoreArt4All Join us!If you have not dipped your toe into this gorgeous "spell book" by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, you are missing true magic. It is not new (2017) but its impetus is no less relevant. Each...

Re-Visioning?

Re-Visioning?

I've been thinking about trade-offs.  In a perfect world, you don't have to choose. In a perfect world, you always make the right choice -- or do you even have to make choices? 2025 gifted us with three new babies in my extended family. These new parents! So many...

Wood Duck Wonder

Wood Duck Wonder

Wood Duck Diary is Margaret Simon’s love letter to her home on the Bayou Teche in New Iberia, Louisiana.   In this small volume of twenty haibun (prose + tanka) poems there is: History – 22 years of passion for the flora and fauna of her home. Community –...

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Published poet & kidlit writer

cultivating joy and inspiring

a long, loving look at the real.

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