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Let’s Sing of our Love. Love Songs (sort of).
Originally posted on Just Olga:
Hi all: As it’s Valentine’s Day later in the week, and last year I decided to share some poems I like, this year I thought about sharing some songs. I love musicals, so when I got looking for songs, I couldn’t help myself. First: Ava Gardner (yes, really her, not…
LITERARY SNOBBERY and the harm it does…
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
Scottish writer SARA SHERIDAN argues that literary snobbery is a destructive and divisive force. She defines it as a prevailing attitude that prefers male authors to female, sees war as a superior subject to family and celebrates the literary over the commerical…The result is an unfair distribution of prizes,…
SNOW, SNOW AND MORE SNOW!
JEMSBOOKS Living in New England, USA, is wonderful until the winter. Since January 23, 2015 we have received over five feet or more of snow and it is still snowing now as I write this post. Winter seemed like it would be a mild one this year and we didn’t get more than a few […]
Snowpocalypse
Originally posted on Tricia Drammeh:
The past two days, I’ve been working on the sequel to The Seance. It’s the first time in over a month that I’ve done any significant writing. It’s probably because I’m practically housebound due to our third winter storm in only two weeks. Snowpocalypse!!! It’s our second winter living in…
lazy autumn day
Originally posted on Telling the Truth:
lazy autumn day black cat rests on fallen leaves– copper eye stalks prey * * * © Elouise Renich Fraser, 9 February 2015 Photo credit: DAFraser, September 2014 Outdoor Café at Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania
Bailé calls to Aillinn
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Grá mo Chroí poem of the day. The yew tree bows beneath the weight of tears, Though the heart beneath the cairn is still. The tide flows and ebbs upon the strand, But dry are his eyes, empty his hands. On a far hill without a fort An apple…
Top Ten Things Not to Do on Valentine’s Day
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites:
This list was put together and published today since next Saturday is Valentine’s Day. Although a little early, it just wouldn’t do to publish it next Monday which would be the 16th. Since most of America goes bonkers in trying to create the perfect Valentine experience, I thought it would…
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