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    Poem About My Father

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com October 9, 2022

    When my friend Phyllis told me about the One Good Memory Series hosted by Silver Birch Press, I immediately …

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    Profile in Shoutout Colorado

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com October 6, 2022

    What decisions have been most critical to my success? What is the biggest lesson I’ve learned? And the other …

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    Honors for Emerging Form

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com October 1, 2022

    For the last few years, my wonderful friend Christie Aschwanden and I have been co-hosting a podcast on creative …

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    My favorite poems? Of my own and someone else’s?

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com October 1, 2022

    Something in me recoils at the word favorite–I have so many favorites. I have what we call in my …

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    Meeting Grief with More Love

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com September 27, 2022

    Where to go when our heart is raw and our limbs are tired? When our bones and brittle and …

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    “Simple Tools” excerpted in Book Riot

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com September 19, 2022

    What a sweet surprise when a friend sent me a link to this article in Book Riot that quotes …

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    “Big” on Arizona Public Radio

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com September 19, 2022

    A great new poetry audio program kicked off with one of Rosemerry’s poems. Let’s hear it for “Poetry Snaps!” …

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    Online Poetry Weekend Retreat March 11 & 12, 2023

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com September 19, 2022

    Your perspective matters. How you see the world—the way you meet even the smallest moment—affects everyone and everything in …

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    Three Poems in ONE ART, 9/11/22

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com September 11, 2022

    How might openness, connection and compassion grow from grief? That’s what I explore in three poems published today in …

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    It’s No Small Thing to Trust Yourself

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com September 2, 2022

    The journey of self-compassion can be one of the hardest journeys of all. And I love the ways that …

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Recent Posts

  • Just Announced: Rosemerry will Keynote at the National Federation of State Poetry Societies 65th Annual Convention

    February 18, 2026
  • Turning Toward Life Convo: In Case You Don’t Know Already

    February 6, 2026
  • Starting This Wednesday: The Art of Truly Seeing: Rilke and Rodin Zoom Series

    January 25, 2026
  • “The Unfolding” is now available as an e-book!

    November 25, 2025
  • The Heartpath Podcast

    October 29, 2025

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Poem a Day

RSS A Hundred Falling Veils

  • Sharing Our Humanness March 11, 2026
        with thanks to James Crews  My friend James calls it the rough blessing,the blessing that rubs, that chafes,that scrapes. Perhaps I wanted blessingsto only feel good, to be gentle. But the word itselfcomes from the practice of sprinkling bloodon an altar. Why should I be surprised whenthe blood for the rite is my own? […]

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