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Calling All Poets/Creative Minds to A Grand Collaboration – Poets for Peace — August 1, 2016

Calling All Poets/Creative Minds to A Grand Collaboration – Poets for Peace

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Hello Everyone,

This collaboration is initiated by my talented friend Michael (M. Zane McClellan)  from the poetry channel and will be hosted here on forgottenmeadows. Many wonderful bloggers like Marie (https://writingwingsforyou.com/), Kim (https://zipsrid.wordpress.com/) and others have helped in putting this together and spreading the word out. The deadline for contribution is August 31st, 2016! I urge you to help us make this creative effort successful by joining in.Below is Michael’s message:

“In response to the recent unceasing, and, in fact escalating global violence, we have seen and felt a corresponding surge in poetry about it.

We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to share your thoughts and feelings, a piece of yourself, to add to other Poets from around the world. We are hopeful that the combined weight of our…

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Happy Birthday Bloggers Bash —

Happy Birthday Bloggers Bash

Happy Birthday to the brilliant Bloggers Bash and a huge Thank you from me to the Bashers that organised it all! x

New Blog post Magnetic Poetry Saturday C —

New Blog post Magnetic Poetry Saturday C

New Blog post Magnetic Poetry Saturday Challenge: Don’t Go – I had a go at Elusive Trope’s Magnetic Poetry Challenge a couple of weeks ago, and it was really quite challenging, not to mention brain-wracking!  I wanted to try and master it though so have had another go this week…. Read More… The post Magnetic Poetry Saturday Challenge: Don’t Go appeared first on Edwina’s Episodes. http://ow.ly/Gkk0502Zj95

Hope — July 31, 2016

Hope

I am thrilled that the poem I submitted has been shared on Poet’s Corner

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Submitted by Judy Martin


When rain blocks out the sunshine

And dampens down the day

A rainbow shows its colours

And brightens up the grey

The night sky so foreboding

Shadowy and dark

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New Blog post TJ’s Household Haiku Chall —

New Blog post TJ’s Household Haiku Chall

New Blog post TJ’s Household Haiku Challenge – Mushroom – Well TJ has been naughty this week and given us a tricky prompt word (or I think so) of ‘mushroom’ for his household haiku challenge.  Now of course, he didn’t go literal with his haiku, no, and he had a… Read More… The post TJ’s Household Haiku Challenge – Mushroom appeared first on Edwina’s Episodes. http://ow.ly/Dkjk502XQIn

New Blog post Daily Post Photography Cha — July 30, 2016
Meet Guest Author Linda Bethea… — July 29, 2016

Meet Guest Author Linda Bethea…

I am thrilled to announce that my dear friend Linda Bethea has released her new book.
I have already ordered mine and have got stuck into it. I shall be writing my review.
Don’t forget to order your copy too. 🙂

Chris The Story Reading Ape's avatarChris The Story Reading Ape's Blog

Linda BetheaBeing born with a love for stories and storytelling is both a gift and a curse. I talked early, hanging on every word, especially if the subject seemed intense, secretive, or perplexing.

I stayed in trouble through my childhood for repeating word for word a story I wasn’t necessarily supposed to have been privy to.

My superior language skills, and commanding demeanor ensured that the tales went to the worst possible person, like my first-grade teacher, Miss Davis, “My mama said she wouldn’t take her sick dog to Dr. Davis.”

My little speech didn’t endear either me or my mother to Miss Davis. I felt she was quite rude at her retort. “Well! You can just tell your mama my daddy is a fine doctor!”

Returning home with the whole story, I was surprised to find my report to Miss Davis hadn’t won me any points with Mother, either.

My…

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New Blog post Writespiration #93 Underwa — July 28, 2016

New Blog post Writespiration #93 Underwa

New Blog post Writespiration #93 Underwater Ballroom – Well how odd. I don’t normally publish blank posts but it seems that I did so earlier on today (that’s what happens when a get a bit of time off)!! This is the poem that was supposed to have appeared on… Read More… The post Writespiration #93 Underwater Ballroom appeared first on Edwina’s Episodes. http://ow.ly/XOLo502RHtF

New Blog post Romantic Tuesday – Roses – — July 27, 2016

New Blog post Romantic Tuesday – Roses –

New Blog post Romantic Tuesday – Roses – Our love is like a rose bush That has grown throughout the years Bringing lots of happiness Plus, some occasional tears In its early stages It was so fragile and so frail Overcoming many obstacles And looking doomed to fail… Read More… The post Romantic Tuesday – Roses appeared first on Edwina’s Episodes. http://ow.ly/iikz502PkoS

New Blog post Ronovan’s Writes Weekly Ha — July 26, 2016

New Blog post Ronovan’s Writes Weekly Ha

New Blog post Ronovan’s Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #107 ‘Pie’ & ‘Dust’ http://ow.ly/VtIx502MOcd

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