Featured Poem: Martha Anne
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By Ann Falcone Shalaski Chesapeake Bay Branch In Memory of Martha Anne King (1946-2020) Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will ... Read more
Featured Poem: Artistic
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By Dorothy Kamm Vero Beach Branch Florida My mind plays tricks on me: On a morning walk up ahead I see a dead mouse on its back, paws raised, ... Read more
Featured Art: Silent Night
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“Silent Night” by E. Marie Francis Member-at-Large (Florida) Acrylic painting (18 x 24 inches) “Silent Night” was exhibited through the Cultural Council of Indian River Community outreach art exhibit at ... Read more
Featured Poem: The Poet
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By Janet Clare Fagal Central New York Branch She’s always gathering words: playful, mournful, inventive, gossamer. Words to caress, entice. Ponder. She weaves her words with care, stitches lines ... Read more
Two Free Apps for Nonprofits for Social Media and Web Graphics
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Editor’s note: As promised in the Winter 2021 edition of The Pen Woman, here’s another bit of advice from The Nerds. By Wilma Davidson and Diana de ... Read more
Featured Poem: Be Here
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By Barbara Letts Blodgett Vero Beach Branch, Florida As I stand at the sink hurrying to wash, to rinse a platter, I become aware of how caught up I ... Read more
Featured Poem: These Eyes
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By Ute Buehler Minnesota Branch Your eyes are open but not here. These eyes which I have seen so full of love and life, so full of ... Read more
Featured Art: Child Reading
Featured Art, NLAPW“Child Reading” by Marie Garafano, Sarasota Branch (Florida) 4×5 gouache This piece was painted for a poster competition for The Free Library of Philadelphia.
Read moreFeatured Poem: Something Blue
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By Diane McDonough Cape Cod Branch, Massachusetts She sets the table, stirs applesauce scented with cinnamon and cloves simmering on the stove. No words pass between them as he ... Read more
Featured Poem: Sensational 2020 Symphony
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By Deborah A. Dickinson-Deacon Western New York Branch Wide open kitchen window reveals: Westerly winds that whisper warmly. Dove coos in calming clarity. Cardinal and robin each perform ... Read more