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How Fortunate A Woman She Is

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Lynette

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I have been living in a topsy turvy world for a week. This election delivered so many enormous emotions, newly discovered truths, and paradigm shifts I have had a difficult time unravelling them all. We all have certain truths we … Continue reading →

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Hunger

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Lynette

There’s things to miss when one’s alone, that liquid jolt, the murmured sighs, light strokes on the back of neck. the deep felt crave which sleeps most days does rise in burnished night, tampered down from weary limbs but lurking … Continue reading →

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The Heart Throws No Fish Back In The River

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Lynette

“Love, my mother believed, was the only specific for true beauty—an abundance of it could make a woman who was as plain as zwieback go into the streets smiling, with her head high and her shoulders back, and a dearth … Continue reading →

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As She Gathered Her Skirts

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Lynette

As she gathered her skirts and headed briskly up the staircase she hoped the view was worth the strain on her tender lungs, bruised from the ill-fated excursion to the Teparda bog the evening before. The effects of the poisonous … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Jumping

Posted on June 19, 2016 by Lynette

In the dream she’s always falling Falling seems to drive the dream. From shark fin cliffs– Through clouds that smell of buttermint, Her arms are wide to ride the wind. No ghost hand shove, no skittered stones & slip of … Continue reading →

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For My Friends Who Love Bernie

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Lynette

My Republicans friends…I love you but this post is not for you. It’s for us left-leaning Democrats and Independents. See you next post, okay? My friends who love Bernie…it should be no secret that I am a Hillary supporter. … Continue reading →

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Rise Up Everyone and keep Rising

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Lynette

This is one of my very favorite Facebook posts EVER. This. THIS. As my muscles ache after a long day at the show…..THIS. As I watch and admire my 80-year-old mother still make plans and have such a spritely energetic … Continue reading →

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A Good Hat Has An Idea

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Lynette

” All the sisters had what was called a hat face. They looked good in hats, knew how to put them on. You can give a beautiful hat to a beautiful woman, but if she doesn’t know how to wear … Continue reading →