Anti-Ode to Allergies Inspired by 'Ode to Common Things' by Pablo Neruda The infinitely small play leap frog in my nose resulting in a land of itch Two pinky moist nostrils landing strips for pesky pollen I cannot see or smell The so soft softness of dandelion fluff flutters about on tangents of adventures on… Continue reading Two Poems #morningcoffeesessions
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First Column Up on the League of Canadian Poet’s Blog!
Yahoo! I'm over at the League of Canadian Poets blog today where my first column about being a writer and a parent is posted! I'm calling it: The Writer Parent - Dancing the Duality! #fancy Do check it out - as well as all the other inspiring and exciting posts being published on the blog!… Continue reading First Column Up on the League of Canadian Poet’s Blog!
The Working Writer
September always falls into my lap like a bunch of orange leaves. This year is no exception. We've all been feeling the speed at which life is going this year. I call it #ballsfast. (You can start a world phenomenon with the hashtag. Go ahead.) While the summer did go by #ballsfast each day felt… Continue reading The Working Writer
VANESSA SHIELDS 