Sunday Poetry: That He Could Hold Me Was A Given

Welcome to Sunday Poetry.  If this is your first visit you can read about the purpose and inspiration here.     What’s your part?  Just slow down a little and come along for the read–or sometimes, for the listen. No analysis needed or required. Let the poem sink in and move you wherever it may. If you’d like to tell us what…

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Third Winner in the Great Pie Giveaway

Giving away prizes?  Almost as much fun as the entries I’ve gotten.  Today’s winner (you have to read to the end) receives the third of four boxes.  Inside?  A porcelain pie bird (for venting pie crusts) and a pewter pie charm.  A signed copy of Sunset Bridge, a pie top cutter, a Wanda’s Wonderful Pies apron, Key…

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Sunday Poetry: Of Coffee Cake and Ripe Peaches

Welcome to Sunday Poetry.  If this is your first visit you can read about the purpose and inspiration here.     What’s your part?  Just slow down a little and come along for the read–or sometimes, for the listen. No analysis needed or required. Let the poem sink in and move you wherever it may. If you’d like to tell us what…

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Second Winner in the Great Pie Giveaway and More

Another winner in the Great Pie Giveaway today.  But once again, you’ll have to read to the end to find out who the lucky winner is.  There are two more gift boxes to give away this month.  The photos are just some of the prizes I’m giving away, along with pie cookbooks, pie servers, pie birds,…

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Sunday Poetry: Now there is time and Time is young

Welcome to Sunday Poetry.  If this is your first visit you can read about the purpose and inspiration here.     What’s your part?  Just slow down a little and come along for the read–or sometimes, for the listen. No analysis needed or required here. Let the poem sink in and move you wherever it may. If you’d like to tell us…

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Sunday Poetry: Ready With Notebook and a Chewed Up Pencil

Welcome to Sunday Poetry. If this is your first visit you can read about the purpose and inspiration here.     What’s your part?  Just slow down a little and come along for the read–or sometimes, for the listen.  If you’d like to tell us what the day’s poem means in your life, or what word or phrase you’ve chosen…

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And Don’t Forget. . .

 I’m still traveling, but next week I’ll begin sharing some of the wonderful contest entries I’ve received for the four pie gift boxes, as well as photos of some of the prizes.  Remember, I’ll choose a winner each Friday in June and one grand prize winner in July. If you haven’t checked out the giveaway…

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Sunday Poetry: Apples Sweeten in the Darkness

Welcome to Sunday Poetry. If this is your first visit you can read about the purpose and inspiration here.     What’s your part?  Just slow down a little and come along for the read–or sometimes, for the listen.  If you’d like to tell us what the day’s poem means in your life, or what word or phrase you’ve chosen…

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Diary of Eight Novels: Brainstorming 2011

I’m in rainy Ohio, shivering with my brainstorming group.  Ohio in the late spring is newly green and outside the windows of my son’s house, both a Japanese magnolia and a pink dogwood bloom.  I feel glad to be here no matter what the weather.   Last year we were together in Florida, so our venue has changed, but our group…

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