The Sunday Whirl Banner Here's an attempt at a poem in response to Brenda Warren's weekly word challenge at The Sunday Whirl. I like playing around with poetry; I believe writing poems sharpens my senses and, hopefully, enriches the language of my fiction. Brenda's words this week come from Glacier National Park signage: bird, bridge, … Continue reading Response to The Sunday Whirl Wordle: June 30, 2013
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Age Fourteen: Not There Yet
In terms of maturity, that is, in every sense of the word. The photo? Another beach trip. Note that the legs are getting longer, but I still look like a child. Love the car, though. I was, however, a mature pianist. I gave a "senior" recital in October after I'd turned fourteen in September. They even trotted … Continue reading Age Fourteen: Not There Yet
Sunday Whirl Meets the Memoir Challenge
I haven't done the Wordle for the Sunday Whirl in a while, but these words leapt out at me. I think it's because I've been immersed in the October Memoir and Backstory Blog Challenge for the last two weeks. All of you who know me know I don't consider myself a poet, but here's what came … Continue reading Sunday Whirl Meets the Memoir Challenge