I am so super excited (and happily weepy!) to present this book trailer. It was conceived, created, shot and edited by my son, Jett Shields. He captures the heart and love story that is 'thimbles'. Thank you, Goose! https://videopress.com/v/j0olMNBn?preloadContent=metadata VIRTUAL TOUR PAGE GOES LIVE! I am thrilled to present the official tour page for the… Continue reading OFFICIAL TOUR PAGE & BOOK TRAILER!
Tag: Poetry
Poem 73 – Sprang Forward
Sprang Forward I sprang forward & forgot to write this poemlost an hour but gained a Facetime lovefest with a dearly missed friend ate lunch: leftover Chinese food & scrambled eggsa devoured Cadbury creme egg & sitting to begin work I realize this poem still needed to be writtenall hail the things we forget but… Continue reading Poem 73 – Sprang Forward
Poem 71 – My Son, the Passionate Shepherd
My Son, the Passionate Shepherd Oh what a joy when this poet’s sonreveals his choice for his grade ninepoetry recitation Oh what divinity when he stands tallyawps out Christopher Marlowe’s'The Passionate Shepherd to his Love' as I fold clothes in the cobwebbed laundry room my back to his wordsbecause he’s shy for me to watch… Continue reading Poem 71 – My Son, the Passionate Shepherd
Poem 69 – Haiku for my future self on my next birthday
Haiku for my future self on my next birthday birthing continueswrinkles are Time’s poetryreflections matter This evening I have the first 'official' interview for 'thimbles'! I'm nervous! I will be interviewed by Adam from the Windsor Public Library for its 'book talk' series. The interview will air in April (I'll let you know when, of… Continue reading Poem 69 – Haiku for my future self on my next birthday
VANESSA SHIELDS 