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Tag Archives: coping

NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 17

Posted on April 17, 2026 by Mary Beth Frezon

These days some days to get through it
you have to turn it all off and
let something else grab your attention
just for some hours, an afternoon… Continue reading →

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Posted in birds and chickens, cats helpful cats, Do the Work, gratitude, landscape, life around us, NaPoWriMo, National Haiku Day, Poetry and Lyrics, Ripped from the headlines, sonnet, the creative process | Tagged blackcat, Cat, coping, dothework, landscape, NaPoWriMo, news, poetry, process, sewing, sonnet | 1 Comment
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