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SOLSC19 30/31: Saturday Shadorma

It’s March and the Slice of Life Challenge. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for writers. The Shadorma is a Spanish style form of poetry with a 3-5-3-3-7-5 syllable pattern. Submitted first attemptwith Submittablefour poemsleft the nestfor editors … Continue reading

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SOLSC19 13/19: Statins and Genetics

It’s March and the Slice of Life Challenge. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for writers. I went to the doctor today about my recent blood draw and my frustration regarding my BMI (Body Mass Index). Maybe it was the … Continue reading

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SOLSC19 9/31: A Shadorma with a Beet

It’s March and the Slice of Life Challenge. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for writers. Yesterday, my prompt for a poetry group on Facebook was banned. I tried posting the link on my own page anx received … Continue reading

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SOLSC19 3/31: It’s a Work in Progress

It’s March and the Slice of Life Challenge. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for writers. In January, I posted about my writing room and my OLW for 2019. I love how the writing room is coming together. It’s a … Continue reading

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SOL19: A Letter to Mom

Thank you to Two Writing Teachers who provide space each week for this writing community. Saturday, February, 9 was the twentieth anniversary of Mom’s passing. Dear Mom, It was twenty years last Saturday since you drew your last breath. Dad … Continue reading

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SOL19: My OLW and My Writing Room

I am grateful to the blog, Two Writing Teachers, which hosts The Slice of Life series each Tuesday. My 2019 OLW began surfacing at the Highlights Foundation Writing Poetry For Children workshop held in October. It was the moment when I … Continue reading

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SOL19: Reflecting on 2018 OLW

Happy New Year. Welcome to 2019! I am grateful to the blog, Two Writing Teachers, which hosts The Slice of Life series each Tuesday (yes, I am late. It was New Year’s Day.). This is the week for reflecting on … Continue reading

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SOL18: Been Awhile

I am thankful to Two Writing Teachers for creating a community to share writing. And they have joined Instagram. You can follow them @twowritingteachersblog or use the hashtag #TWTBlog. I typically take the month of July off to vacation and not be on … Continue reading

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SOL18: So Much to Process

Thank you to Two Writing Teachers for creating space every Tuesday to share our writing. Last night, we had our last Family Library Night.  It was a thank you celebration for the families I’ve created relationships with over the years … Continue reading

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SOL17: End of School

  Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for us each week to share our slice of life. year forty-three ends library books stand silent we celebrate now summer can begin today and time shifts to a slow pace © … Continue reading

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