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 Nouvelle Âme
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No words for the weary

I've been a member here for a while now, adding and deleting work, adding and deleting.



Accomplishments:
    Raised and raising great children
    Published hard news and features
    Shingleton Scholarship Award Winner
    Sandhills Literary Magazine Short Story Award
    Webmaster Certification from NJIT
    Honors BA Graduate in English
    Produced short documentaries for government


     



Books

The Goddess and The Skylark, Dancing Through the Word Labyrinth by Nouvelle Âme
What is the world of goddesses and skylarks? Nordette Adams releases her new CD with critically-acclaimed poet Aberjhani, The Goddess and The Skylark, Dancing Through the Word Labyrinth: Presented by Rahkyt...
  

Lulu 



Poetry

Defining Moments
 by Nouvelle Âme
A second poem for Africa...


Mother of Our Flesh
 by Nouvelle Âme
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The Mermaids Singing Hush (I think of you, Father)
 by Nouvelle Âme
The joys of parents are secret; and so are their griefs and fears. ~~Francis Bacon...


Coretta Scott King: Quiet Strength
 by Nouvelle Âme
A poem for Coretta Scott King. Rosa and now Coretta. We were blessed to have seen them....


Remembering A Life: A Poem Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
 by Nouvelle Âme
A tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) "They said to one another, ''Behold, here cometh the dreamer. Let us slay him, And we shall see what will become...


They Told Me a President Died
 by Nouvelle Âme
Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. (July 14, 1913–December 26, 2006) Wednesday, December 27, 2006; 12:30 AM Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., who became the 38th president of the United States as a result o...


A Spill on Ice
 by Nouvelle Âme
This is not an autobiographical poem in the sense that nothing has recently happened in my life to reflect this; however, most who have come to the end of a long relationship in a torturous mannner ha...


Christmas Declaration
 by Nouvelle Âme
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of respect, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if something is excellent or praisewort...


A Stroll Down the Riverbed
 by Nouvelle Âme
This poem woke me up this morning....


A Hunger and A Healing
 by Nouvelle Âme
A poem from my blog. I decided to post it as part of the announcement that my new CD with Aberjhani is now in the marketplace, available at Lulu.com. I thank all AD members, readers and authors, ...


Blue Sky Raining Mourning
 by Nouvelle Âme
Bless the children....


O' Poetry, Sing Sweetly
 by Nouvelle Âme
''Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.''...


Through a Glass Darkly
 by Nouvelle Âme


Why You Have Roaches
 by Nouvelle Âme


One Too Many Times
 by Nouvelle Âme
Happy Mothers'' Day to everyone!...


In All Sincerity, Wisdom
 by Nouvelle Âme
From the Blog Poetry Lab 06/18/2005 Rarely is a poem ever about one person, one thing, a sure thing, or woven with moods unsubject to change. ...


A Steady Beat Behind The Humming
 by Nouvelle Âme


I am a Wheel
 by Nouvelle Âme
None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the loathing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born. And wh...


Our Men Who Would Be Kings
 by Nouvelle Âme
NO! I haven''t had a fight with anyone, but this amusing rhyme did pop into my head....


For the Sweet and Humble (sonnet)
 by Nouvelle Âme
No, I didn''t stop writing poetry for nearly three weeks. :-) But I did stop posting poems to my poetry section after December 28. From that point on I wanted attention to be on the Martin Luther Ki...


Three (God-given Mothers)
 by Nouvelle Âme
Three women loved me to pieces... Yes, this poem is autobiographical....


Leaves from a Dead Woman's Diary
 by Nouvelle Âme
Oh, it''s not as bad as it sounds. My daughter laughed because she could see my facial expressions....


Bowing Before Maya
 by Nouvelle Âme
darkness falls...


My Heart May...
 by Nouvelle Âme
Oh, what was I thinking?...


The Everlasting Gift of Sonlight (My Christmas Carol)
 by Nouvelle Âme
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Happy New Year to all! :-)...



Articles

Studio 60's Christmas Tribute to New Orleans (Download)
 by Nouvelle Âme
This is a post from Goddess Blogs that I thought AuthorsDen members and visitors may enjoy, especially since it includes a download link for ''O, Holy Night'' as played by Troy ''Trombone Shorty'' And...


In Honor of Our Mothers
 by Nouvelle Âme
Happy Mother''s Day!...


Swim At Your Own Pace: An Open Letter To One Grieving
 by Nouvelle Âme
Alternate Title: Ignore callous folk......


A Parenting Tip Gleaned from the Life of the Late Gerald Ford
 by Nouvelle Âme
A parenting tip gleaned from the life of former U.S. President Gerald R. Ford Jr. who died December 26. Perhaps we may also find here words of wisdom for the new year as we reflect on Kipling''s poem...


Will Smith's New Black-Father-Friendly Movie, 'The Pursuit of Happyness'
 by Nouvelle Âme
In his new film, based on a true story about a Chicago man, Will Smith co-stars with his own son Jaden and plays a single father who has custody of his son. They are evicted from their apartment and ...


Patti LaBelle's Gospel Church Tour Comes to Philly, Pa., and Newark, NJ
 by Nouvelle Âme
Patti LaBelle launches Gospel According to Patti LaBelle singing tour in the black gospel tradition. All proceeds of the CD go to cancer reserch, according to what Patti said to Naomi Judd in an inter...


Exceptional Journalist Ed Bradley: Farewell Sweet Knight
 by Nouvelle Âme
Mourning the death of African-American journalist Ed Bradley. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Blanchet....


A Poem and Essay on Race and Racism: Behind the Color Blind
 by Nouvelle Âme
Love your neighbor as you love yourself...(well most of us have heard the golden rule) How can you say you love God, whom you have not seen, and yet not love your brothers and sisters whom yo...


May God Bless You Exceedingly (a sonnet for the sweet and humble)
 by Nouvelle Âme
A blessing on those who want to keep the dreams of justice and harmony in this world alive. Associated work: The poem and page honoring Martin Luther King, Jr....


Emotional Land Mines (Remembering 9/11)
 by Nouvelle Âme
Moving on is a good thing. Forgetting is not. Remembering 9/11...


Morehouse to Inherit MLK Papers
 by Nouvelle Âme
From Confessions of a Jersey Goddess and the AP Wire: King''s Alma Mater receives gift of Civil Rights Leader''s papers collection from Atlanta, GA, business...


Paid Internships Programs for HBCU Students at Savannah River Site
 by Nouvelle Âme
Links to other internship resources within the Department of Energy complex are included at the end of this article, including non-HBCU programs....


Sandhills Writers Conference: This Conference Has Launched Careers
 by Nouvelle Âme
Hurry, hurry to register for the Southeast''s most prestigious writers conference....


Coping with Disasters, Loss, & Change After Katrina
 by Nouvelle Âme
For a resource list of helpful articles on the subject of coping with grief, loss, children''s fears, change, and stress, please follow the link on this page to ''Confessions of a Jersey Goddess.''...



News

Faker Spotted on TV Land Show She's Got the Look
 by Nouvelle Âme
Contestant lying about her age and TV Land's She's Got the Look scamming viewers....


Adams' Martin Luther King Poem Used on 40th Anniversary of His Death
 by Nouvelle Âme
Poet Nordette Adams discovers late that her poem "Remembering A Life" was used for a service commemorating the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.''s assassination....


Do you believe babies are born a blank slate?
 by Nouvelle Âme
Adventures in parenting from Nordette Adams...


My First Post as a BlogHer.org Contributing Editor
 by Nouvelle Âme
Nordette Adams is now a contributing editor for BlogHer.Org under Mommy and Family...


Poet's Hurricane Katrina Anniversary Poem Published in Literary E-zine
 by Nouvelle Âme
Adams'' Hurricanes of Roosting Birds poem has been published in autumn 2006 edition of Adagio Verse Quarterly. ...


Celebrity Spotting: Queen Latifah and Terrence Howard
 by Nouvelle Âme
What''d you miss? Queen Latifah and Terrence Howard in Westfield, NJ...


The Influential Female Poet Nordette Adams in National Poetry Month 2006
 by Nouvelle Âme
From NJ Spoken Word Appreciation of Nordette Adams'' poetry increases...


Mark Rockeymoore Produces Spoken Word CD for Acclaimed Poets
 by Nouvelle Âme
Mark Rockeymoore, who is known by his many fans as Rahkyt, has produced a spoken word CD for poets Aberjhani and Nordette Adams...


Spoken Word Poetry for the First Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
 by Nouvelle Âme
Spoken word audio posted by New Orleans-raised poet Nordette Adams....


Hip Hop Community Says The Children of New Orleans Need Us Now!
 by Nouvelle Âme
What will you do to help?...


CEO, Entrepreneur Mike Ray of PowerTalkFm Launches Motivational Moments
 by Nouvelle Âme
Check your attitude with Mike Ray''s Motivational Moment at PowerTalkFm.com Free motivational mp3 download each Wednesday...


Visits to the WritingJunkie.net Martin Luther King, Jr., Page Steadily Rise
 by Nouvelle Âme
http://king.writingjunkie.net and the poem REMEMBERING A LIFE...


The Sandhills Writers Conference: Hurry, Hurry Before You Miss Out!
 by Nouvelle Âme
Only three days left to registration for one of the most prestigious writers conferences in the Southeast....


Amiri Baraka to be Special Guest at Brick City Slam, Friday, Jan. 20
 by Nouvelle Âme
Critically-acclaimed poets Amiri Baraka and Miguel Algarin to be Special Guests at Brick City Slam, Friday, Jan. 20 ...


Freshman Seminar TV Show Producers, Creator, & Cast on PowerTalkFM.com
 by Nouvelle Âme
Tune in Thursday, July 28, 7:00 p.m. EST as Mike Ray and Nordette Adams interview key players of the hot TV serial drama ''Freshman Seminar.'' (story courtesy of NJ Spoken Word)...


Visits to Luther Vandross Net Tribute Increase as Memorial Service Nears
 by Nouvelle Âme
Writer expresses love for Luther Vandross with tribute page and gets the pleasant surprise of many hits. ''But then, I knew I wasn''t the only one who loved him so much,'' said Adams....


Poet Aberjhani Offers Part 2 of Kinamore Interview at NJ Spoken Word
 by Nouvelle Âme
Please click the pictures in the announcement below to read about Angela Kinamore, Essence Magazine Poetry Editor, her novel in progress, and insights into the creative process. Interview conducted b...


Black History Month Blog
 by Nouvelle Âme
Study up on The Harlem Renaissance...



Events

Nordette Adams at Radio City of Legends 12/18/2005
Join William F. DeVault, known as the Romantic Poet of the Internet, in a podcast interview with poet, fiction writer, and journalist Nordette Adams....


Nordette Adams Presents A Tour of Aberjhani's Brain 6/26/2005
Hot Off the Press: Tune into PowerTalkFM.com Internet radio at 7:00 p.m., TONIGHT, June 26, 2005 to hear Vivica A. Fox LIVE!. Previously: Nordette Adams interviews Aberjhani, master griot, gifted poet, co-author of The Encylopedia of the Harle...


Links

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Aberjhani, Rahkyt, and DeVault Interview
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