Loss – Another Fearless Year

May 20, 2023

Another Anniversary

Today is the second anniversary of the day my sister Suz died. I wrote this poem shortly after her daughter, my niece Leanne, died this past January. I shared it in my April newsletter, but thought I’d share it here for this anniversary. Anniversaries Anniversaries...

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July 17, 2022

A Voice for the Voiceless

Voiceless I’m very smallI have no voiceI long to liveI have no choice They say my lifeIs worth lessThan my mom’sHappiness What they don’t seemTo understandIs even thoughI was not planned I’ll bring her joyAnd love galoreA smile, a laughShe can’t ignore Life’s too hardIs...

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September 10, 2021

Fragments and Paint Chips

Hello friends. We’re still in the S section of the poetry dictionary this week. I’ve settled on sentence fragment for this week’s prompt. We all know, I hope, what a sentence fragment is, but I’m sharing the definition from the dictionary nonetheless. Unfortunately I can’t...

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July 27, 2021

Sister Mine, Sister Ours

Last Saturday we had a memorial service for my sister Suz. She died on May 20, before I had a chance to go visit her. I was waiting to be fully vaccinated before I visited because I didn’t want to risk getting her sick on...

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July 2, 2021

Terza Rima with Paint Chips

Last week I said we would be writing terza rima this week. Did anyone go look up what that is? Or maybe you already know and have even written one before. I once wrote a 26-stanza terza rima called My Zealous Adonai. I won’t be...

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June 15, 2021

Can I Get a Witness?

Recently someone told me that I talk too much about God and faith, that I write about Him too much on my blog. Funny thing is I had been feeling lately like I focused too much on fun poetry prompts and didn’t share about my...

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June 4, 2021

Paint Chip Catch-Up

It’s Friday and I have another paint chip prompt for you all. I know I missed the last two weeks. Sadly, on May 20, my oldest sister passed away. I had plans to go see her Memorial Day weekend. This loss has hit me pretty...

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May 7, 2021

Occasional Verse with Paint Chips

I know that last week I said we might do a second entry from the P section of the poetry dictionary, but I decided to go backwards instead, back to the O section. It’s the Friday before Mother’s Day—at least it is in the United...

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January 15, 2021

Chance Cinquain Paint Chip Poetry Prompt

January is plugging right along. Here we are at week three and I kind of miss 2020. How about you? Well, we can’t go back so we’ll just keep moving forward. And for this year in paint chip poetry that means checking out the C...

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January 1, 2021

Abstract Poetry Paint Chip Prompt

It’s a new year and a new generation of paint chip poetry prompts. I finally decided, just in time, what I was going to do differently this year for these prompts. Each week we will continue to have seven paint chip words and phrases to...

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Another Fearless Year

Tag: Loss

Another Anniversary

A Voice for the Voiceless

Fragments and Paint Chips

Sister Mine, Sister Ours

Terza Rima with Paint Chips

Can I Get a Witness?

Paint Chip Catch-Up

Occasional Verse with Paint Chips

Chance Cinquain Paint Chip Poetry Prompt

Abstract Poetry Paint Chip Prompt

Tag: Loss

Another Anniversary

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A Voice for the Voiceless

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Fragments and Paint Chips

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Sister Mine, Sister Ours

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Terza Rima with Paint Chips

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Can I Get a Witness?

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Chance Cinquain Paint Chip Poetry Prompt

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Abstract Poetry Paint Chip Prompt

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