I can’t remember if I ever posted this before, but it seems appropriate in this season. I don’t write a lot of poetry, and most of it is pretty silly. Sometimes not. Autumn Villanelle by Marian Allen The blooms that fade beneath the frost were…
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There was a campground around here called Stagestop that closed due to declining use. This caller to our local paper’s phone line offers up a cri de coeur. STAGESTOP by Anonymous Caller Stagestop, what happened? I thought we was going to open it this year.…
My husband showed me a picture of a puffin yesterday, and OF COURSE I had to recite There Once Was A Puffin in its entirety. It was one of 85 “Childhood Favorites” in my Big Golden Book, THE GOLDEN BOOK OF POETRY (1949 edition). There…