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A Poet’s Personal Journey

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Poet Dressed In Black

J was a graduate student when I met her. We were in the same poetry writing class in the mid-80’s. I was an undergrad. (I was in my mid 30’s, divorced, with three children, two teens and a pre-teen.) She … Continue reading →

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Big Dog

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Poet Dressed In Black

A brutal cold bug has bitten me like a big dog. I’ve been sick nearly a week. No more chills, at least. Headaches and sore throat have eased, though my throat is dry and sometimes a coughing fit feels like … Continue reading →

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