Category: poetry
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Triboluminescence
The rabbit hole began when I read online: Quartz crystal is not a solid or liquid.
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Mojo Monday ~ Mary Anne Radmacher On Setting One’s Own Sail
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HONEY ALARM! by Mary Anne Radmacher I amused clients today at a trade show. While engaged in conversation, suddenly an alarm sounding like a motorcycle engine, birds chirping, or chimes would sound from my iPhone. I had preset alarms to sound throughout the day to remind me to SET MY OWN SAIL. It’s a process…
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Mojo Monday ~ Honey In Your Heart
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Writer and artist Mary Anne Radmacher shares that people have asked her over the years how she maintains a cheerful outlook in the face of clear and occasionally discouraging circumstances. Her response is that her latest book, only just released on January 24, 2012, called Honey In Your Heart: Ways to See and Savor the…
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Mojo Monday ~ Phenomenal Woman
Fairly recently I was thinking that someone needed to take Maya Angelou’s poem Phenomenal Woman and put it into song. Well a friend of mine posted this video of Candaian artist Amy Sky performing this poem as a song. So fabulous and inspirational. Here is a little story about how Amy Sky got permission to…
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Mojo Monday ~ Poetry for Mother Earth
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Image Digitally Created by Michelle Fairchild in 2008 It seemed fitting to bring together poetry and thoughts about our Mother Earth seeing as how April is National Poetry Month and the 41st Anniversary of Earth Day was celebrated on April 22nd. Our planet absolutely astounds me. There are so many descriptive words that come…
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Mojo Monday ~ Poetry
po·et·ry [poh-i-tree] –noun 1. the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts. 2. literary work in metrical form; verse. 3. prose with poetic qualities. 4. poetice qualities however manifested: the poetry of simple acts and things. 5. poetic spirit or feeling: The pianist played the prelude…
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Finding Freedom
Finding Freedomby Shiloh Sophia McCloud What if we woke up today And the old stories didn’t have their sting? What if we didn’t resist what there is to do? And set about our tasks, whether grand or mundane As if we were serving the world through our tending. What if we gave ourselves permission to…
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Good Riddance to Disappointment
I wrote a poem called Good Riddance to Disappointment just a few days ago as part of the current Cosmic Cowgirl on-line course I am following for 30 days called A Year of Promise. One option of the Day Three exercise was to share something you would no longer tolerate. During the course of my…
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Natural Beauty
Natural Beauty Back to natural Blonde Long highlights shiny perfectly coiffed Eyebrows meticulously plucked and waxed Tatooed eyeliner Jeweled earlobes Fully lined lips pucker red Whitened teeth gleam bright Pendant adorns base of throat Red shirt hugs tightly an abundance of breast Waist whittles Hour glass hips Brazilian wax French manicured nails Firm, smooth, tanned…
We Are All Meant to Shine! 