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    What Is Our Purpose?

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 30, 2020

    And wouldn’t it be nice it the world just told us flat out what we were doing here? That’s …

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    Emerging Form Podcast, Season Two!

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 29, 2020

    It’s a new year, and Christie Aschwanden and Rosemerry have a whole new season of Emerging Form dropping on …

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    Telluride Daily Planet Reviews Piplantri, an Art & Poetry Exhibit

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 24, 2020

    If you’re unable to get to Telluride to visit Piplantri, an exhibit of 111 of my poems and 111 …

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    Interview in The Colorado Sun about Naked for Tea

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 18, 2020

    What was the scariest poem in Naked for Tea? What was the most interesting thing I learned while writing …

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    Winner of the Halcyon Poetry Prize!

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 6, 2020

    I am thrilled to be selected as the winner of this year’s Halcyon Poetry Prize, which means that my …

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    Leaning into Gratitude

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com January 4, 2020

    Sometimes we can really experience the wonder, gratitude and joy always available to us–and that’s what I explored in …

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    DOOGOOD: Random Acts of Poetry

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com November 19, 2019

    Need some good news? Check out this fabulous Finnish website, DOOGOOD, which highlights the ripple effect from random acts …

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    A Teaspoon of Grief

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com November 12, 2019

    For anyone who is grieving, or for anyone you know who is, this poem about the full body experience …

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    Let’s Spread Some Enthusiasm

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com October 15, 2019

    Just one little seed of excitement can took root and do remarkable things. That’s what this poem is about, …

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    Workhorse for Beauty

    by rosemerryt@gmail.com October 14, 2019

    Braided Way, a site devoted to honoring all spiritual traditions, recently posted this poem about being, well, a spatula. …

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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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