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    “The Question” read by Tara Brach

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com April 26, 2022

    What a deep sweetness to discover that Tara Brach, a teacher I admire greatly for her books Radical Acceptance …

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    A Poem of Loss Created into Phenomenal Song by Paul Fowler

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com April 26, 2022

    Years ago I wrote a poem called “First Pink.” And some time after that, the phenomenal composer Paul Fowler …

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    Three Poems in Imperfect II: Poems about perspective

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com April 26, 2022

    “Being human means to sometimes lose perspective,” says the back cover of Imperfect II. “We focus on the one …

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    Earth Words: A poetry performance

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com April 25, 2022

    In honor of National Poetry Month and Earth Day, Rosemerry read from her own poems in an exploration of …

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    Four Poems of Love, Loss, Grief, and Grace

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com February 22, 2022

    Grief, love, and gratitude. That’s the essence of the last six months, the essence of these four poems published …

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    Interview About Writing Process

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com February 17, 2022

    I often cringe at the ways I am quoted in articles, but in this article by Rick Brown–wow. I …

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    Where Science Meets Love

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com February 11, 2022

    Isn’t crazy that humans are mostly, like all matter, porous? That’s what I explore in this poem, published in …

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    Time Capsule for 2021 in Images and Words

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 7, 2022

    If you could make a time capsule of 2021 in images and words, what would it look like? The …

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    Arriving at Each Other’s Doors

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com December 14, 2021

    Bring your open heart, your closed heart, your hope and your pen to this virtual playground, where poems will …

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    Pushcart Prize Nomination!

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com November 26, 2021

    How do we meet the death of a loved one? Most recently, I’ve met the death of my father, …

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  • Two Thousand Three Hundred Forty May 22, 2026
      That’s how many school lunchesI’ve made her, more or less, sincethat first day she held my hand and we stood on the grass outside the elementary schoolbefore the first bell rang. Her hair was blonde then, mine not gray. I’m not crying as I make herlunch this morning. Dilled bean and rice salad. Fresh blackberries. Pretzel sticks. Honeycrisp apples […]

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