Snap, Crackle, Bang
In honor of the upcoming Fourth of July celebration, here is an on-the-spot, yes-it-was-just-written poem about fireworks: I launched her love into
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Poem-spiration or How to Make Something Out of Something
I mentioned inspirational lunches in a previous post. This is the result of a particular lunch with Amanda, where she
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Heart to the Slaughter
Crash, bang went her heart. I woke up this morning before my alarm because I went to sleep around 11
Black and Blue All Over
In honor of the fantastic, fist-sized bruise on my right leg from a softball incident last Tuesday night, I want
Come on a Safari with Me
They each lift their glass of wine and sip or gulp or sniff. Someone eats a cracker. Someone tells a
Eat, Meditate, Speak Italian
So I finished reading Eat, Pray, Love… but before I share my point of view on Elizabeth Gilbert’s spiritual/travel memoir
Be Kind, Revise…or the Importance of an Imaginary Knife
You rewrite your poem, perhaps because you are forced to; or maybe you feel it just doesn’t sound right. But
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Il bel far niente…or Why I Want to Learn Italian
“Oh this is the night, it’s a beautiful night And we call it bella notte.” from Lady and the Tramp‘s
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Don’t Come in Here; I’m Reading Naked
“I had spent years refinishing…I always vowed I’d never do it again, but that’s the problem with having a skill:
Kiss This Goodbye…or Too Many Titles, Too Little Relevance
“Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.” Jonathan Swift After over a month of blog
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