Tag: writing
group name: thisandthat
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August 16, 2006 01:31 AM EDT --
My Grandmother was a special lady.
A mother of five children.
She grew up during the depression.
In Sunbury,Pa. Muriel Joyce Bright.
She only went by Joyce, & I was lucky enough to be named after . . . more
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October 07, 2008 12:40 AM EDT --
What do we learn about each other during our life journeys? Do we feel more confident after each relationship or are our hearts, the emotional organs without reason, bound to be tricked time after . . . more
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February 20, 2007 12:18 AM EST --
Red roses in bloom to see
This is natures gift to me
Life brought forth is the key
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September 06, 2006 09:10 AM EDT --
When I first joined gather (has it only been a little over three weeks?) I set my preferences to be notified whenever one of my connections published an article, when anyone commented on one of my articles, . . . more
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July 12, 2007 07:00 PM EDT --
Today's Writing Essential explores darkness, fear, things that go bump in the night. Gather's writers have posted some incredible stories and poems of their dances with the devilish. I'm enjoying . . . more
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September 12, 2006 06:04 PM EDT --
My hubby just brought me home the most incredible chocolate bar, one I have never heard of, with the funniest name...tongue in cheek so to speak.
Emergency Chocolate
On the cover this is what it . . . more
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July 10, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
BlogHer , the premier womens' blogging network, has asked me to start a weekly How to Write series. My introduction - including the series schedule through July - is now online:
Words in a Row: . . . more
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October 15, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
This is a poem I wrote a while back.
Time
Every second is precious
Yet it goes on for eternity.
You hold on to the moment,
But the hours pass you by.
It's callous hands strip away
All that you hold . . . more
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October 23, 2006 10:09 AM EDT --
Do you ever hear something and think to yourself..."This makes perfect sense"?
It is her song
It is her words
Somehow it's me
It's how I feel about writing
....and life . . . more
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January 10, 2007 07:04 PM EST --
Kicked To The Curb
I see you on the corner out on some city street. It makes me wonder why, you’re there instead of home. There is a hint of sadness on your face. Hope seems to have vanished . . . more
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September 25, 2006 09:49 PM EDT --
Smoke on the Water
Can you not see
that the wisps of mist
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June 17, 2007 09:02 PM EDT --
I'm humbled to be your host for the Sunday portion of Writing Essentials. This made my panic all the more visceral as I ran around Brainerd, Minnesota today looking for wi-fi locations, . . . more
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October 01, 2006 01:41 AM EDT --
Friends. Trolls. Gentle readers.
I've been absent from Gather (and the internet) in the past few days because I've had other matters to attend to. For one, my darling baby boy had his second febrile . . . more
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September 18, 2006 12:22 PM EDT --
Snarling, snapping mad
The Beast looks out through my eyes
Stalking silently
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September 18, 2006 11:17 PM EDT --
Every night I bore Janie to sleep, reading aloud from some book. I've managed to read about a dozen full-length books this way during the first 9 years of our marriage. Lately though, . . . more
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September 19, 2006 10:36 PM EDT --
Every night I bore Janie to sleep. I don't read boring things; she's just more than happy to drift off while I'm reading whatever it is out loud. As a bonus I set aside a few minutes . . . more
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August 26, 2007 09:20 PM EDT --
Well everyone, I am feeling totally gross right now. Feel, like I might be coming down with something. Hopefully, it’s nothing. Either it’s warm in the house right now or I’ve got a fever. . . . more
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September 25, 2006 01:33 AM EDT --
Ah, the public has spoken.
No matter what your stance on the current swirling immigration debates are, all you have to do is look around on Gather to see that the sides remain deeply divided. So much . . . more
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September 28, 2006 10:51 AM EDT --
Yesterday I was having a test ran on my heart. I sat in the procedure room listening to the beep of the monitor. Each beep tracking the beats of my heart each beat to be thankful for, right? I sat thinking . . . more
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November 15, 2006 04:36 AM EST --
Serenade
Mandolin was rippling
and tinkling
. . . more
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