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Gratitude for My Father

My father’s birthday was last week. He has been gone for 25 years—from Earth, that is, but not from my mind or my heart. He is as clear to me as the last time I spoke to him, the night … Continue reading

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It’s Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been

“It’s Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been” I’ve embraced this quote by George Eliot since my twenties, using it as a carrot to keep propelling me forward. I’ve worked in Human Resources in Corporate America, successfully, … Continue reading

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We’re Never Too Old

Don’t let fear beat you. Continue reading

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Energy Follows Thought

This past Christmas Eve morning, with fifteen dinner guests due to come in 10 hours, I ventured out first to have breakfast and then lunch with people whom I wouldn’t see otherwise. I almost canceled both appointments when my breath … Continue reading

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Yes, the World Needs Poetry

I started writing poems when I was seven.  I had already compiled an anthology of my favorite poems, a gift to my mother for mother’s day.  Writing my own preoccupied me, taking precedence over assigned school work, and by junior … Continue reading

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