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The Leaves, You Guys.

October 18, 2013 by Emily 4 Comments

Maybe it's because my current state could only be described as "deliriously over-tired," but this afternoon when I was walking home I just kind of noticed it's now fall. The leaves, you guys. The leaves! They struck me, bright and every colour, as if vaguely poetic in a way that is sentimental but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Seasons Tagged With: autumn, derrick c. brown, fall leaves, leaves, poetry, Vancouver

Modern-Day Love Poet

February 14, 2013 by Tracey

I have this imaginary internet friend called Amy Turn Sharp. (Isn't that just the most perfect name ever?) We've not met in person, but we've been weaving around each other out in the cyber spaces for years and years... for ages and ages... forever. She is cute and delightful. She and her husband … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adulthood Tagged With: 365 blog, Amy Turn Sharp, love, poetry, valentine's day

Inspiration. Aspiration. Expiration?

October 28, 2008 by Jen

It's an odd thing, this desire to write. More to the point: to write and to be published. So many of us have it, and so few succeed. Are we drawn to criticism, failure and self-punishment? Or is the drive to express oneself and have that expression validated by others somehow universal? I often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: aspiring writer, books, CBC Literary Awards, creative non-fiction, get published, literary agent, mom blog, poetry, short story, writer, writing

Today I Break Free

September 8, 2008 by Jen

Today I'm tired of fighting battles that don't exist and defending against enemies disguised as friends. Today I want to curl up under a rock where no one can find me and take a break for a while. Today I want to hug my children and reassure them that the world is not always this upside down. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherhood Tagged With: blog mom, children, mom blog, mommy blog, motherhood, mummy blog, parenting blog, poetry

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