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OUR CHILDREN ARE NOT OUR CHILDREN…
Call me Saint Francis of Suburbia. My back yard is an official Natural Habitat. It’s easy. Go online, check off: Feeders, Water, Trees, and the like, pay $25 (yard flag) up to $100-plus (a bronze plaque) I went with the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, ACAA, acceptance, ACTORS, Aging, alabama, ancesters, Atlanta, atlanta braves, atlanta crackers, Atlanta native, Atlanta Writers Club, AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS, babies, baby boomers, Babyboomers, back to school, baseball, birth, birthdays, books, buddha, Caregiving, cemeteries, Childhood, children's hospitals, composite characters, curses, daughters, death, depression, Emory University Hospital, family, hospitals, humor, love, parenthood
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Dreaming in Color
I dreamed that all was yellow inside their windows a pale meringue light beamed in summer kitchens morning, forever, morning Girls in sweet sun-frocks twirled lemon-laced skirts for buttoned-up, tucked-in boys The sweet-acid taste of first loves hover above, yet … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, acceptance, ACTORS, Aging, alabama, ancesters, Atlanta, Atlanta native, Atlanta Writers Club, baby boomers, Babyboomers, birth, birthdays, books, Caregiving, Childhood, daughters, death, depression, dreams, poetry, winter, yellow
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Spinning Straw into Gold in the “Christ-haunted” South
As the unofficial official blogger for the Atlanta Writers Club, my first post was a delight – writing about Kimberly Brock, author of “The River Witch” winner of the Georgia Author of the Year in 2014 by the Georgia Writers … Continue reading
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Tagged alabama, ancesters, Atlanta Writers Club, ballet, books, cemeteries, cherokees, christ, creation myths, death, fiction, flannery o'connor, folklore, georgia writer of the year, georgia writers association, ghosts, god, gothic, gullah slaves, kimberly brock, legends, lies, loss, love, magical realism, publishing, resurrection, secrets, seminoles, southern writers, writers clubs
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THE TURNING TIDE – A POEM
THE TURNING TIDE I don’t sail there it’s not my sea But fallen blood flows back to me Not the fools crimson carnival ride But dark Alabama, deep and wide From the home never lost I … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, ACAA, acceptance, alabama, ancesters, Atlanta native, cemeteries, Childhood, college football, crimson tide, football, poem, poetry, southern writers, the american south, tuscaloosa, WRITING
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