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September 9, 2020

Saying Goodbye

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A week and a half ago my dad fell. It was the third fall in as many weeks but this one was bad and he went to the hospital via ambulance. Two days later, after numerous phone calls back and

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So I had this great idea where I would write a monthly post about the poems I read each month that I loved. I started collecting these poems…and then I graduated from my MFA program and turned 40, and then

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November 12, 2018

Falling for Fall

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Like many people, fall is my favorite season. After spending three weeks in Hawaii, I returned to Virginia to find fall in full swing – the air is crisp, the leaves are changing colors, and it is decidedly boot and

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I’ve been awfully bad about blogging lately, but that’s not because I haven’t been writing or publishing or reading or anything wretched like that. I’ve just been busy. Pathetic excuse but there you have it, the excuse every adult rolls

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January 12, 2015

Birthday Poem

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Last week I celebrated my 36th birthday. The gift I bought myself, a six week one-on-one poetry workshop with Megan Falley kicks off tonight – I couldn’t be more excited. I wrote a lot last week, eight poems – I

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