
Po-Po-Poetry Month – Abria Smith
April is the 25th anniversary of National Poetry Month, a celebration of poets and poetry, started by the […]
April is the 25th anniversary of National Poetry Month, a celebration of poets and poetry, started by the […]
Sheltering in place during the Covid-19 pandemic is allowing me to uncover and rediscover the corners of my […]
Longing for the times that used to be How many new lives will be made? How many bills […]
Howdy Partner/Becoming Partners The comedian Flip Wilson famously played a character, Geraldine on his comedy show. In one of […]
(It’s raining, it’s pouring, my sister are pooring.*) If we had really understood, do you think we would […]
There are some apologies from public figures that I desired and expected, perhaps stupidly. I am glad that […]
My husband and I have several friends in common who we’ve known long before we were married. None […]
I am torn apart and set asunder by the dichotomy I witness daily; the striking differences in the […]
I wrote The First Wrong in May 2009 and posted it to my blog. It was written in […]
I’ve been having some “ings” in my life and on my mind. Here we go: Learning how to […]
It struck me the other day that the most and often only thing I hear people say to […]
There is no greater thrill for me than seeing something I’ve written in print. and I am pleased […]
You don’t have to post it just cause you wrote it. Everything you think, you don’t have to […]
I have this habit – I fall in love with people regularly. I find people fascinating. I meet […]
Each April, I post poems in honor of National Poetry Month.” This year, I decided to go into […]
Having always been an information and story aficionado (a more polite word than junkie), the Internet has become […]
The brown sock had been missing for weeks, long past the point where it should have been consigned […]
I’ve recently found tranquility in unexpected actions and moments. I am grateful to have learned to recognize and […]