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Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, The Cure 22 hours, 57 minutes ago
by: Shirley Satterfield
The Cure
Treat me softly.
Tell me that you love me,
Often.
Give me a hug when you can,
Post pandemic.
I have BPD.
I have major depression.
I have Post Traumatic Stress.
I am bipolar.
I am […]Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, APRON STRINGS 1 day, 13 hours ago
Very nicely written poem Neel. And such common sense truth.
Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, Rhyme Schemes for Wise Poets 2 days, 7 hours ago
The English language lends itself so well to rhyme that rhyme is common in English poetry, except for blank verse which has meter and no rhyme and free verse poetry. But even free verse poets can make use of […]
Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, Poet Laureate Georgette LeBlanc: Canada's Choice Bard 1 week, 2 days ago
Poet Laureate Georgette LeBlanc: Canada’s Choice Bard
The honor of being named Poet Laureate of Canada is a fairly new post created by the Canadian Parliament. It was created in 2001 and thus far there have […]
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Robert Fish DailyWisomWords Poetry Contest Winner!
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Fall Poetry Contest Winner Cathy Mellen!
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Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, A Now Poetic Voice of the Covid 19 Age 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Where we what, Monday ? Could you please complete your sentence? I don’t know what point you are trying to make.
Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, TO THE UNIVERSE SEED 2 weeks, 1 day ago
A very profound poem, Alexis. Deep and excellent as usual.
Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, A Now Poetic Voice of the Covid 19 Age 2 weeks, 2 days ago
A Now Poetic Voice of the Covid 19 Age
They say history repeats itself, and in 1918, we had a worldwide flu epidemic like the world had never seen before. In that day the virus was spread by the movement of […]
Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, The Hard Places 2 weeks, 3 days ago
by: Shirley Satterfield
The Hard Places
Wilderness,
I like wilderness
With rocks and rugged land,
And wide open sky
Where the wild-eyed eagle flys.
Yes, those wide open spaces
Is where the soul can expand;
And […]Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, WISH AND STAR 2 weeks, 5 days ago
A really lovely thought here.
Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, WISH AND STAR 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Shining back at the stars
Who shine down on me.
I perform alone for GodShirley Satterfield commented on the post, A HIGHER CONVERSATION – ANOTHER WAY TO BE HUMAN 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Sounds fascinating 🤨 Going to get a copy. Looking forward to reading it.
Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, In Defense of Borderline: A Prose Poem 3 weeks, 3 days ago
by: Shirley Satterfield
It is easy to glide over the Ocean of Good effortlessly. gracefully when the sea is like glass and the path to good is brightly lit by the sun-and there’s love and laughter on the ship. […]
Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, His Holy Wouldness 3 weeks, 3 days ago
by: Shirley Satterfield
God breath virtue
Deep into my soul,
The unconscious kind of virtue
That does not boast of itself
Because boasting goodness is
Just the flip side of human pride.
Let my virtue be of […]Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, The Sinner’s Now Prayer 3 weeks, 5 days ago
by: Shirley Satterfield
The Sinner’s Now Prayer 🙏
Lord,
I have been through the WAR,
Refugee of psychological torture.
Early childhood was pain’s stem.
Workplace sex abuse victim.
Home was a cradle of pain. […]Shirley Satterfield wrote a new post, Francis Pharcellus Church: Little Virginia's Secret Journalism Santa 1 month ago
Francis Pharcellus Church: Little Virginia’s Secret Journalism Santa
A child’s letter to the editor questioning the existence of Santa Claus challenged the imagination of a crusty old, cynical newspaper writer […]
Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, SEASON'S GREETINGS! ALL MEMBERS AND FRIENDS, DAILY WISDOM WORDS, LLC/ BYE, 2020 1 month ago
May 2021 be a better year for America and the world. I can’t wait to take the vaccine because it is my Christian duty to do so to help protect others. Thank you Samantha for all you do and all the sacrifices you make for the writing community. Some of us give some, but you have given all. May God richly reward you in the coming new year.
Shirley Satterfield commented on the post, CARPE SECONDUS 1 month ago
This is a very wise and beautiful thought process here, Neel. Let me seize the second to thank God for your beautiful writing.
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This is a true narrative that allows for a reflection of what was. Many of us may not know how it feels but this poem brings us to a point where we…
Where we what, Monday ? Could you please complete your sentence? I don’t know what point you are trying to make.