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Peaceful Child, Peaceful World

joy of a babyfirst born of my first born, sonbecomes a father ©Patricia J. FranzAugust 5, 2011Gramma. Nana. Nonna. Gigi. MeeMee.  I am Amma.  The spiritual desert fathers and mothers were known as abbas and ammas. They chose to live away from the hubbub of third and...

Poetry Friday: Drought Baby

“Sometimes the job of a poet is to register what happened off the page...see the everyday magic, miracle... Love is never in a hurry." --Manuel Iris, April 27, 2022 In April 2022, I was one of who-knows-how-many poetry lovers that celebrated National Poetry Month. I...

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