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Present Moment, Perfect Moment by Kathleen Keena

This collection of poetry addresses the nature of time, reflections on the natural world, the difficulty of loss, contemporary social issues and gratitude for life.

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The Hanging Man Dreams by Aberjhani

David Hightower’s lyrically expansive meditation on the whims of fate and the unpredictability of the human condition fill the pages of THE HANGING MAN DREAMS with thrilling music and mesmerizing imagery. Hightower’s richly infused voice echoes the e

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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.