Featured Poem: Kissing the Gym
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By Sally Wahl Constain Jacksonville Branch, Florida Here I am many decades later trying to exorcise … I mean exercise away the accumulated pounds of flesh at the gym ... Read more
Featured Poem: The Willful Words
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By Thelma A. Giomi Yucca Branch Wild willful words Come sweeping across The page As if they owned My heart. Wild willful words Sometimes, Come more gently. As ... Read more
Featured Poem: The Artist
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By Anne Bonner Cape Canaveral Branch, Florida A blank canvas Waiting for inspiration: “Paint me, Paint me.” She dips her brush in indigo paint And a brilliant ... Read more
Featured Art: Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend
Featured Art, Latest News, NLAPW“Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” by Ellen Cohen-Berman, Fort Lauderdale Branch Hand-built raku-fired ceramic sculpture, 14 wide x 10 deep x 13 high
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Featured Poem: Late Summer Shower
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By Lorraine Walker Williams Member-at-large, Florida and California I walk onto the balcony to smell the rain after three months dry, welcoming its musky scent. Rain drops blot their signature ... Read more
Featured Poem: Groom Day Rotation
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By Lori Zavada Pensacola Branch, Florida It’s the perfect time to write, except for the tick, tick, ticking of the ceiling fan tossing an emptiness about. It’s only ... Read more
Featured Art: Tree at Sunset
Featured Art, NLAPW“Tree at Sunset” by Phoenix Marks, Fort Lauderdale Branch (Florida) Photography
Read moreFeatured Poem: I Planted My Feet on the Banks of the Rhine
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By Luanna K. Leisure Santa Clara County Branch, California As I stood on the banks of the Rhine gazing across to France, I wondered if my forefathers took ... Read more
Featured Poem: Mist on the Water
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By Donna Puglisi Cape Canaveral Branch, Florida Steaming the cold lake’s shallow waters, Sheets of mist creep slowly over the glassy surface. Gray fingers stroke her face, barely touching, ... Read more
Featured Art: The Warrior in Red
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“The Warrior in Red” by Azar Vaghefi, Diablo-Alameda Branch (California) Ceramic, 8-inch high Artist’s Statement: I was inspired by the Maasai tribe, who live in northern, central, and southern Kenya ... Read more