Category Archives: life around us

NaPoWriMo Day Twenty-Four

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Mary Beth Frezon

I know that today my cats were secretly or not so secretly criticizing my use of the computer, but sometimes… There is no cat that cannot be impossible to hold a single sharp claw a need to lick a compulsion … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day 18 Mea Culpa

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Mary Beth Frezon

Because who really knows what time or day it is? Obviously not this girl! In my defense I had a moment of – look at you going to bed early! what day is today was there no poem yesterday life … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day Sixteen

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Mary Beth Frezon

I had a bunch of time on my hands this morning – and into the afternoon – and among other things thought about tomorrow being National Haiku Day. So let’s just say I got an early start… I remain on … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day Fifteen

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Mary Beth Frezon

Rainy, temperature dropping, a day to appreciate gray. there is no surprise on this April day trees softening pink green gold red against the grey blurring against the rain all is quiet A flash of sky startles all to green. … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day Thirteen

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Mary Beth Frezon

I went outside to sit with the daffodils today. It may snow. That’s right. It may snow. Won’t be the first time the daffodils have been beaten down in their glory but it seemed a good idea to sit with … Continue reading →

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