Featured Poem: Too Many Zucchini? Just Call Grandma
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By Janet Fagal Central New York Branch Our garden’s growing dinosaur food! The vines are invading our yard! I use one to “call” my grandma. She says she ... Read more
Featured Art and Poems from Ekphrastic Collaboration
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This art and poem are a collaboration by poets Karen Hansis Baker and Loretta Ichord and artist Georgia Herrick, whose works were part of Modesto Branch’s ekphrastic show, “Women in ... Read more
Featured Poem: Challenging the Soul
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A blitz poem* by Catherine Horn and Linda Hortick Greenwich Branch, Connecticut Read about the two poet’s collaboration for this poem. Writing poetry opens my soul Writing poetry is ... Read more
Featured Poem: Here I Am
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By Dorothy Kamm Vero Beach Branch, Florida As the sun skims above the treetops lining the east, the Dawn Chorus begins: HERE I AM! HERE ... Read more
Featured Poem: Dare To
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By Carol H Ehrlich Denver Branch Sing when the world is sorry play when the worries crowd in jump when the rewards are over our heads clap when our ... Read more
Featured Art: Free Willy
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“Free Willy” by Tammy Seymour, Fort Lauderdale Branch 16×20 watercolor on Yupo paper Tammy Seymour expresses the wet and wild experiences of nature in watermedia. “Painting with watercolors, acrylics, ... Read more
Featured Poem: Check Mate
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By Kay Helgerson Atlanta Branch “All’s fair,” they say, “in love and war,” Thus our mottos were the same, He playing chess, a game of war While I played ... Read more
Featured Art: Luminous Leaves
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“Luminous Leaves,” altered photo by Polly Curran, Sarasota Branch (Florida) Over the past year, Polly Curran stepped out of her comfort zone to explore different techniques, bringing an ... Read more
Featured Poem: Tomorrow Is Another Day
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By Marlene Klotz Boca Raton Branch, Florida Whenever bad things happen, Think about tomorrow. Tomorrow is another day. It may erase your sorrow So wake up, get going, Forget ... Read more
Featured Poem: Finding Where I Belong
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By Janet Fagal Central New York Branch This poem was inspired by “Urban Edge,: oil on linen, an abstract piece by Linda Bigness-Lanigan, longtime CNY Branch arts member. Memories ... Read more