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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Most of My Life Lies Behind Me
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Most of My Life Lies Behind Me. National Poetry Month, Day 22. Woman Reading in Garden" painting by Renoir. I wrote today's poem for a contest on Allpoetry called "Wow Me Not With Verbotechnics.". Most of My life Lies Behind Me. Wow me not with verbotechnics-. Summer gardens work just fine. Gladioli shock the clerics -. Delicate but so divine. Star magnolias fill the air with. Anna Solo...
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Getting Over Clint Eastwood
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Sunday, April 26, 2015. Getting Over Clint Eastwood. National Poetry Month, Day 26. I wrote this one as a prompt for a contest on Allpoetry.com: "Clint Eastwood! Why else would I be writing about him? Getting Over Clint Eastwood. Too pretty for me as a young man,. Even with your grungy cowboy scowls. I loved you in “In the Line of Fire”. With that grim determination. To catch the assassin. I would sit next to you.
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Passed Over
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Friday, April 17, 2015. National Poetry Month, Day 17. As a gold coin. Buried in the dirt,. As the primary leaf of. I feel sad and angry,. Questioning my worth,. Knowing I shouldn’t care. If I don’t get chosen. For that residency,. Or that other residency,. Or the last eight residencies. I’ve applied for. I ask myself: what is it about my work. That makes it get passed over? Is it mediocre , slipshod, shallow?
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: The Birder's Thanksgiving
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Tuesday, April 14, 2015. National Poetry Month, Day 14. I wrote this one in response to the prompt "You are deeply loved by God", for a contest on Allpoetry.com. The Birder’s Thanksgiving. Chipping, White Throat, Fox and Vesper. Welcome Spring with sparrows’ nod. Daffodils and Tulips whisper. You are deeply loved by God. When my loneliness reminds me. Of the wrong paths I have trod. I am deeply loved by God.
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: On My Sixty-seventh Birthday
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Monday, April 27, 2015. On My Sixty-seventh Birthday. National Poetry Month, Day 27. I woke up this morning and thought to myself: Girl, you are pushing Seventy. How did this happen? Lately on Facebook I have been hearing from the other kids in my neighborhood from childhood, and those I went to grade school with. Here we all are, senior citizens. On my sixty-seventh birthday. One previous face, nose wrinkling at.
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Singing In Parts
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Sunday, April 12, 2015. National Poetry Month, Day 12. This poem comes from a prompt in the NaPoWriMo site on Allpoetry.com:. Come alone, Baritone. I will introduce you to Contralto. She reaches low and high,. Rich and throaty,. Such music you two will make! Better than the usual. Serious, Angry, Tedious, Brusque,. You two make music Breathtaking, Chaotic,. Music which flows unstoppable. As a mud slide. Emmitsbur...
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Just Playing with Words
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Sunday, April 19, 2015. Just Playing with Words. National Poetry Month, Day 19. Reflection on a pool of words. Inflection of a Spanish verb. Refraction of light on April afternoon. Infraction of rules for writing sonnets. Infarction of my heart’s root. Intinction with beet juice. Extinction of the Ivory Bill. Extraction of myself from the quarrel. Retraction of the lies of seventh graders. Annie Boisvert Fine Art.
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Cinquain
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Tuesday, April 21, 2015. National Poetry Month, Day 21. Rainstorm on the Road" - painting by Gregory Thielker. Churning, roiling, chattering,. Rainstorm in the oak grove. Spring Rainstorm" - painting by Jan Blencowe. Love this piece. simple but so effective. Keep writing . See my words at:. April 22, 2015 at 3:51 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Art of Jennifer Lommers. Annie Boisvert Fine Art. On My S...
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Not Only/ But Also
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Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Thursday, April 30, 2015. Not Only/ But Also. National Poetry Month, Day 30. I made it. The quality of these is uneven, but here they are, available for revision. The nuns taught us that pair. Not only that one, but also. Not only related to each other,. But also offering alternatives. The testimonial dinner offered. Not only the Boeuf Bourguignon. But also the Chicken Divan. Either you drink Cabernet. Books: Boo...
