
Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday. All Go Dog Go Cafe community members are invited to post one link to one specific piece of their writing (600 words or less please!) they have published on their blog, Facebook page, or Instagram feed into the comments section below.
Hello everyone and thank you to our lovely host.
Micropoetry “Córdoba moon” https://shortprose.blog/2019/09/01/cordoba-moon-poem-poetry-free-verse/
I will return in several hours to read your posts.
Have a wonderful Monday.
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‘eyes undressing the moon at night’
such beautiful imagery
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Thank you so much. I am glad you enjoyed it.
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Wondrous imagery….
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My most sincere thanks, Ivor.
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Beautifully soothing.
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Amazingly evocative!
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Lovely and serene.
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Thank you very much, Linda
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Thanks for the chance to have a little fun. https://padresramblings.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/the-assignment-2/
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thanks for sharing in on the fun man…i really enjoyed this one
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Fabulously clever and entertaining…..
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What a fun and awesome piece!
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Thoroughly enjoyable!
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Hello everyone! Thank you for this opportunity to share.
https://paeansunpluggedblog.wordpress.com/2019/09/02/all-by-myself/
Have a wonderful week ahead .
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such a touching relatable poem
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Thank you kindly.
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The sadness here in a broken relationship, you’ve impassionately related to us…..
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Thank you, Ivor.
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This is breathtaking. This is YOU.
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Aww! Thanks a lot, my dear.
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Beautifully written and emotional piece.
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Thank you so much, Eugenia.
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My pleasure!
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Thanks for this platform
https://lookinginyourwindow.com/2019/01/30/things-jeff-taught/
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‘come on back from where you have been
the city may be sleeping
but death will never be still’….my mouth is gaping wide open in awe of these lines. Thanks for sharing and have a wonderful week ahead.
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I loved those lines too
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Thanks for reading and your kind words
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your welcome
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Oh, this is so beautiful. Stunning imagery.
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So many beautiful lines !
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Thank you so much
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gratitude and joy from LA thanks for the opportunity
https://wordslessspoken781842219.blog/2019/07/02/valentina/
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An exquisitely sweet and cute, beautifully penned…. xx
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Thank you friend ✌💓🍉
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I love this. It’s a gem.
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Thank you ✌💓🍉
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You are so welcome 🤗💕🌸
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This is wonderful!
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Thank you friend 💓✌
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My pleasure! ❤️🙂
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Many thanks for the opportunity to share a post, https://kmorrispoet.com/2019/09/01/autumn-has-come-to-me/. Best wishes, Kevin
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Looks like the fallen tree is already rotting away……
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I hope not, Ivor. Best wishes, Kevin
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Kevin, this is a marvelous piece. Building on Brexit ….
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Thank you, Gabriela
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My pleasure, Kevin.
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Welcome everyone to Promote Yourself Monday, and today I’ve written a Haiku …..
https://godoggocafe.com/2019/09/02/promote-yourself-monday-september-2-2019-2/
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Ivor, you wrote a gorgeous haiku.
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Thank you Gabriela, late afternoon clouds and sun still able to glow through the gloom, was exactly the picture I took, and words fell easily into place……….
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My pleasure. Inspiration, when YOU come to us ..
Have a great afternoon, Ivor. Stay inspired.
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I think I shall go to sleep now, with kind words imprinted on my dream-time pillow…… xx
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May you have only beautiful dreams.
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Most of the time I do… my poems are mostly about my dreams…….
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This is lovely, Ivor!
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Thank you Punam, yes I’ve really warmed to the structure of the Haiku, and I’m finding them an enjoyable challenge, to achieve so much meaning in a few words…. 🤔😉🤗
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Indeed! It is a wonderful form and a lot can be said in a few words! You are so welcome. 😊
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An encouraging piece to start the week. 🙂
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Thank you Eugenia
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Thankyou for the opportunity once again. Here is a link to one of my recent poems
https://blindwilderness.wordpress.com/2019/08/31/the-field/
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beautifull
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Thankyou so much Lazarus
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A beautiful story of natures wondrous cycle of life…….
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Bursting with talent, as usual
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Oh bless you. Thankyou so much 😊
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My pleasure 🙂
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This is exquisite, Lorraine!
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Thankyou so much Punam
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My pleasure!
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Truly lovely with a great opening line.
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Thankyou so much Eugenia
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My pleasure!
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Allow me to share The Shining Star on this beautiful monday
https://thepoetspeace.wordpress.com/2019/07/31/the-shining-star/
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Your poem IS a shining star.
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Thanks, glad you enjoyed it
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🙂
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Poignant!
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Oh, my! Yes, this piece is a shining star!
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Thanks a myriad Eugenia…i’m so glad you liked it
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😉
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Hello to all of you. I used to do this regularly but haven’t for a while, thank you Ivor, for the reminder. Look forward to reading your posts. My latest poem is called “the disposition of nightmares”.
http://inmindandout.home.blog/2019/09/02/the-disposition-of-nightmares/
Thank you!
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loved the use of metaphor and similes in this one.
i’m a little curious tho, Did a recent nightmare inspire this evocative piece?
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Thank you! I have been asked that a couple of times, and truthfully, yes… it was a middle of the night, nightmare kind of poem.
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its more then a pleasure
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Oh wow, deep and incisive, and I could soundly relate to these lines…
“that’s their modus operandi
they’re going nowhere
and taking you with them,”
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Thank you Ivor, I’m glad they resonated x
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Great post!
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Thank you!
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Evocative, indeed!
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Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet and commented:
Come join in the fun at The Go Dog Go Cafe’s free event – Promote Yourself Monday! Come share one of your best poems/pieces with over 4,900 patron. Show off your work and tempt them to follow you?? Be sure and reblog the Event Page on your blog so your followers can promote themselves too!!
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Always a pleasure to be here! https://andrewmcdowellauthor.com/2017/09/07/the-four-ps-of-getting-published/
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Here is my humble contribution of the week. https://sirhanz.home.blog/2019/08/31/letting-go/
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Stunning verses
That you only fall,
Into me,
And your beauty,
Need never be,
Broken,
In the dust.
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😊 thank you! Sometimes I get lucky and find the right words for what’s in my head.
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My pleasure. I do not know about getting lucky. I do know that you are talented.
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Well thank you. I enjoy writing and I am glad when others enjoy it too.
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That’s wonderful. I enjoy reading your work.
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Well then I better keep it coming lol
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Beautiful!
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Thank you. I’m glad you enjoyed it so much.
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No problem!
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A beautiful and heartfelt piece.
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Good Morning Go Do Go Cafe! Here’s one in response to a prompt from Patricia’s Place – https://amanpan.com/2019/08/28/the-earth-is-flat/
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Reblogged this on Megha's World.
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Happy Monday everyone,
Today I want to share micro poetry of mine.
https://meghasworldsite.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/memories-micro-poetry/
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Beautiful!
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Thanks so much Robin
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No problem!
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Beautiful!
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Thanks Donna
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Something I recently wrote.
https://starlightandmoonbeamsdotblog.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/hoarfrost-j-e-goldie-sept-1-2019/
I’ve been concentrating on Story Telling. This is a poem.
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Great poem! I like it!
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Thank you! 🙂 and Thank for reading
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No problem!
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😊
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I like the form!
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Thanks Donna 🙂
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Here is a short piece
https://johawkthewriter.com/2019/08/31/quelling-the-tempest-weekend-writing-prompt/
Hope everyone has an excellent week.
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I love it!
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Wonderful. Thank you, Donna
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Good morning! Happy Labor day to all xoxo
Sharing my newest poem, Completely
https://thebrokeninsideofme.com/2019/09/02/completely/?preview=true&frame-nonce=90aa370b33
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Beautiful!
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Thank you so much!
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Lovely!
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Thank you!
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You are welcome!
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Lovely piece 💙
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Thank you ♥️
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hey everyone! i’m sharing a prose poem today. i’d love to hear your feedback. http://19poems.blog/2019/09/01/diary-of-the-mid-level-bureaucrat-who-could-fly/
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Great poem! The words are a bit squished together. I’d space it out between the dates. But I like the story behind it.
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thanks for reading!
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No problem!
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I like the journal format…my favorite part being when you couldn’t remember who work/life was 😂
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oh, i’m not the narrator in the poem. it’s a fictional 40-something white man.
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Happy Labor Day and Happy First Week of September!!! Here’s my submission.
https://beckiesmentalmess.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/autumns-gifts-poetry/
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Great poem!
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Thank you kindly! 😊
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No problem!
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I love your imagery, the message, and the promise of cooler days!!
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Thank you kindly. I love Autumn, I’m like a little kid when the seasons change. 🤗
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Happy Labour Day everyone here is my submission about looking back and looking forward 🙂
https://kathoflondon.wordpress.com/2019/09/02/late-summer-flowers/
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Beautiful imagery!
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Thank-you 🌻🤗
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Hello Y’all . . .
Sharing a poem I wrote yesterday – hope y’all like it. 🙂
https://jaquintinwriter.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/timing-too-late/
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Great poem! I like the rhythm/flow of it.
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Thank You! 🙂
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No problem!
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Thank you for the nice compliments! 🙂
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No problem!
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Love the patterning and pace of this!
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Thank you for the nice compliments! 🙂
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Yes, I like the rhythm and the message!
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Thank you for the nice compliment! 🙂
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I’m so happy to announce my poetry chapbook, Colors Collected. My humble thanks allowing me to share today!
https://www.amazon.com/Colors-Collected-Poetry-Inspired-Hues/dp/1641114460/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?keywords=colors+collected&qid=1567440208&s=gateway&sr=8-1
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Nice and congratulations!
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Congratulations on your new release! I checked it out at Amazon and placed it on shelf for future reads. Best of Luck to you. 🙂
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Thank you! I appreciate your support!!
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You’re welcome.
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Hello everyone! Please check out my poem https://lightbehindthecloud.wordpress.com/2017/11/07/into-the-woods/
Thank you!
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Beautiful! I love it.
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Thank you so much!
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No problem!
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Happy Labor Day! Good bye, Summer! You were one of a kind.
https://extraordinarysunshineweaver.blog/2019/08/31/summers-end/
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Beautifully written!
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Thank you so much! 🎈
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No problem!
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Truly, a lovely piece with stunning imagery.
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Thank you! 🎈
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My pleasure!
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Lovely read- my favorite was that “feeling” at the end with your last line… ahhh!
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Thank you! 🎈
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Gorgeous ode to another summer end 💙
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I hope everyone has a wonderful day!
Here’s a super small flash fiction piece for you: https://robinleeann.com/2019/08/06/the-storm/
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Concise and powerful!
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Nice!
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Reblogged this on Brave & Reckless and commented:
It is Promote Yourself Monday on the Go Dog Go Cafe. Stop by, drop a link to a piece you have written, and get introduced to some great writers!
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My piece for an undying question.
https://ninchronicles.wordpress.com/2019/09/02/forever/
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Beautiful and haunting!
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Thank you! I am so glad you enjoyed.
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It’s Haibun Monday over at the d’Verse pub – https://www.djranch.org/2019/09/02/haibun-labor-of-faith/
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