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Falling Off the Mountain (poems) by Kalikiano Kalei

A further collection of poems, many from years in the Middle East, but also the California San Francisco and Central Coast areas (Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, Berkeley, etc.).

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Precious Words & Memories by Rose Rideout

My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo

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Joan Huffman

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I began writing poetry as a teenager & young adult.
Life intervened; I returned to writing in my 40's.
Now writing is as necessary as breathing.

Today I am a practicing Trauma Surgeon,
following my muse, Erato, writing my soul.

Background Information

Favorite quote: " I am still learning" Michelangelo

Birth Place

Pittsburgh, PA USA

Accomplishments

"Dogs Walks":2006 PPS Contest Winner, Category #18: Selina Cox Esheleman Light Verse [rhyhmed & metered]; 2nd Certificate of Merit, Judge: Nancy Breen, Loveland, OH

"Elegy for Eden":WINNER: Category #37 Save Our Earth, NFSPS 47th Annual Conference 3rd Honorable Mention; Contest Chair: Theda Bassett

"Jamaican Cradle Song": 2006 Philadelphia Writers' Conference, Poetry I Contest: Honorable Mention, Judge: Barbara Daniels

"Gender Play":Honorable Mention Non-rhyming Poetry Category. 75th Annual Writer's Digest Writing Competition. November 2006.

"First Term": Honorable Mention 2009 African American Poetry Contest.Shands Jacksonville Hospital. February 2009.