
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! Hope you’re all staying healthy and safe.
Here’s my piece for PYM: https://lucysworks.com/2020/07/06/planetary-motion/
I do hope you enjoy it. ❤
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Oh wow… a tantalising finale, falling off the earth at the end of your planetary dream, that really wasn’t a dream because you weren’t really asleep…. your entire poem is exquisitely mesmerising…
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Thank you so very much. 😊
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Wow, what a stellar finale!
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Thank you! ☺️
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Most welcome! 😉
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I’m not sure if it’s just me, but I’m getting the ‘oops! This page can’t be found’ message
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Sorry about that. 🙂 I reposted the poem at one point. Here’s the updated link: https://lucysworks.com/2020/08/01/planetary-motion/
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Thank you so much for this opportunity to promote my short poem, “The Weather Today”!
https://cafephilos.blog/2020/07/07/the-weather-today/
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There’s a storm in every poem……
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That’s quite a striking thing to say. I love it!
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My pleasure Paul…
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Poets would make good weather forecasters.
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Good one! Thanks, Eugenia!
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You’re welcome!
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I love the twist of comparing the weather to a poem instead of the other way around. To strike like a poem. Bam!
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Thank you so much, Angela!
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Happy Monday everyone https://wordslessspoken781842219.blog/?s=Iconoclast+
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Beautiful writing. So stunning!
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Thank you Lucy 😊
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A truly wondrous poem, and I was fascinated by the layout, which visually enhanced the tone of your words….
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The structure of this piece is stunning!
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Thank you friend xoxo
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Hello everyone!
I got a fantasy haiku for you today! https://robinleeann.com/2020/07/10/different-home-haiku/
Have a great week!
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A lovely piece! Dragons are the best.
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Thank you!!!
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Oh yes… a dragon before a rusty old knight….
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Dragons are the best!
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Oh, I love this! May the best dragon win.
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^~^ Dragons are the best.
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Happy Monday people! Hope everyone is doing okay. I just have a little poem for you this week. Hope you like it.
https://meliorateblog.wordpress.com/2020/07/08/oblivion-road/
Thank you!
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Wow, what a beautifully heartbreaking piece!
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Thank you so much Lucy!
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Within your melancholic words I felt a drive of passion to stay alive…..
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Thank you Ivor. I think you’re right.
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A drive of passion not to go down that Oblivion Road
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Though very sad, beautifully written.
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Thank you Eugenia!
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You’re welcome!
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https://myjoopress.wordpress.com/2020/07/11/9-reasons-why-we-fail-to-achieve-self-discipline/
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Well written post, rishabh. I love your poetry, as well.
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thank you so much miss Eugina… it’s been long to catch up with wordpress. This post I wanted to share as much as possible as I believe in the impact it could create for few people.
nevertheless I want to say I’m not a professional poet, it’s just I like to give my words a poetic way and that’s how I never get bored. 😅
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Many thanks for the opportunity to share a post, https://kmorrispoet.com/2020/07/12/mopping-up/. Best wishes, Kevin
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Well done Kevin… I enjoyed your narration…
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Thank you, Ivor.
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Whoever is addicted to Beat literature and / or #Bukowski might consider a contribution to our sequel:
http://newington.blue/open-for-submissions/
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Sounds great! I wish I had something to contribute, but as far as I know I don’t write Beat. Did you have to postpone the festival because of Corona?
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http://newington.blue/festival-cancellation/
And no: You don’t necessarily have to “write beat” to submit.
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Intriguing!
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Thank you for the invitation…
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Hello. I’m new to this site. Happy Monday. Here’s my poem I’d like to promote: https://kimbladeswritingblog.wordpress.com/2020/06/02/gratitude/
Thanks.
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Hello, I’m hoping everyone is managing to stay healthy and safe. Dear readers and followers, here’s a great opportunity for your writings to be read by other writers, and also to find and meet other writers. You are very welcome to participate, come along and visit our writer friendly site…..
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G’day and welcome to Go Dog Go Cafe’s, ‘Promote Yourself Monday, and here’s my joyful poem, I wrote this morning… >> https://ivors20.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/a-brick-wall-comes-alive/
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I said it before and I’ll say it again: This is absolutely beautiful, a treasure. The imagery is fascinating and I enjoyed reading every word.
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Thank you Lucy…. yes a piece that was enjoyable for me too !!
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Hello everyone checkout my new poetry 😁🙃 https://asthaisha13.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/poetry-introvert-or-a-selective-extrovert/
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Hey everyone check my new poetry ..
https://asthaisha13.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/poetry-introvert-or-a-selective-extrovert/
Hope you like it 🙃❣️
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Good morning everyone. Hope you are all well. Here is my effort for today.
https://blindwilderness.wordpress.com/2020/07/09/freedom-10/
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In a way, it’s heartbreaking while so utterly visceral in the beauty of this piece. It’s absolutely beautiful with so much depth. It left me in awe.
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Oh Lucy. Thankyou so very much 😊
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I’m rubbing my eyes Lorraine, a deeply moving poem…. xx
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Aww. Bless you Ivor. Thankyouso very much ❤️
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https://padresramblings.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/no-rest/
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They have come to look
But they do not see…
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Some eclipse inspired poetry:
https://everyday-strange.com/2020/07/09/a-crimson-moon/
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A beautifully written poem. Quite gothic too. I enjoyed reading it. 🙂
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I hope the shrieking is only because of the crimson moon, and not some awful prediction….
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Is it okay to promote that I have a book sale on my procrastination workbook? If so, that’s the first blog post I’ll link to. If not, please skip ahead to the second one, where I share a rather colourful poem:
https://procrastinationcoach.wordpress.com/2020/07/12/anti-procrastination-sale/
https://unassortedstories.wordpress.com/2020/05/01/blue-ribbon-justice/
I’m sorry I’ve been missing many Mondays, I was overwhelmed with life and work for a while. I don’t want to post unless I have enough time/meant space to read many of your posts on the same day!
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Always a pleasure to be here! https://andrewmcdowellauthor.com/2016/11/23/write-in-right-now/
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Well done Andrew,
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Thank you.
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It’s a good day to discover your path. Happy Monday!
https://maryjmelange.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/the-path-of-choice/
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Oh wow…. what a wondrous ride you took me on, now my old bones are needing a rest….
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I hope the hill wasn’t too high, Ivor! 😏
Thank you!
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Na…. You keep driving, I’ll just hang on best I can. 😊🚘
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🙂🚴♀️🙂
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Hi! I am sharing the link to my Monday Prompt post;
http://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/07/13/what-do-you-see-38-13-july-2020/
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I love that image!! Looking forward to reading the responses!
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Thank you so much!
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Reblogged this on Art, Photography and Poetry.
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Hi, Folks. It’s Monday again and time for sharing. Thanks Go Dog Go Café.
https://goffjamesart.wordpress.com/2020/07/09/poetry-summers-vista-a-poem-by-goff-james/.
Have a great day everyone.
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A lovely poem, Goff. I especially like the repetition in it as well. Beautiful and wonderful writing.
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Hi, Lucy. many thanks for the read and kind comments; truly appreciated. Happy Monday.
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http://haroonadventures.data.blog/2020/07/09/sonnet-humanity/
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Thank you so much for always giving us this chance to share! https://nuthousecentral.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/the-weekly-smile-7-13-20/
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Great to read about your different accomplishments!
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Awh thank you so much!
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Hey guys, it’s been a minute since last I promoted myself. But I’m glad for the opportunity to do so today.
I’m a bit pressed for time right now, but from the comments here, I’m looking forward to reading the posts being shared
Here’s my post for today
thepoetspeace.wordpress.com/2020/06/25/the-music-is-playing/
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https://thepoetspeace.wordpress.com/2020/06/25/the-music-is-playing/
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Such wonderful and emotional writing! Love this. ❤️
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Thanks, glad you liked it ❤️
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Hi!
I completed my new years resolution some time back and I’ve shared my experiences here.
https://cynicalsouls.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/target-accomplished/
I hope you enjoyed reading it! If there’s anything that you’d like me to see, put it in the comments and I’ll make sure to check it out and return the favour 😀
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Congrats on completing your goal! What books did you read?
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Hey!
Thank you so much.
I just posted about the other books that I read. But I’ll put it here for you anyway 😀
Circe by Madeline Miller
The Long Way To A Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
The Cellar by Natasha Preston
Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Tales of the Black Widowers by Isaac Asimov
These were the books! Have you read them?
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Awesome! I have not head any of those books yet. But A Man Called Ove is on my list!! Also Isaac Asimov is one I really need to start reading. I am really getting into scifi and need to get back to the classic writers of that genre.
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A Man Called Ove is such a sweet, sweet book. I loved it.
Asimov is really cool! His writing is so fun! Yeah his SciFi is really popular, though the book that I’ve mentioned is actually not SciFi but is pretty good, nevertheless!
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Happy Monday! Sharing the link to my weekly prompt at Eugi’s Causerie I – https://amanpan.com/2020/07/13/eugis-weekly-prompt-identity-july-13-2020/
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Wishing everyone a great week writing, reading, or both
My poem this week is https://jezfarmerblog.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/forlorn-whistle/
Thank you for letting me share xx
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Great work! I really enjoyed the second stanza
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Thank you
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Happy Monday!
https://patbunnyblog.wordpress.com/2019/07/21/quotes-of-the-month-7/
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Reblogged this on Life and Times of a Quirky Character and commented:
Join in the fun of promoting yourself! Be sure to check out other writers as well!
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A quadrille for you this evening – https://www.djranch.org/2020/07/13/quadrille-blue/
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hi all. Here’s mine~: https://eastelmhurstagogo.wordpress.com/2020/07/01/we-romantics/
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Love it! It made me smile!
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Thanks
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Happy week, everyone!
This is a simple reminder to you all – of how growth is supposed to be a process that takes its own time, not to be hurried, but to be enjoyed.
https://storyofaayablog.wordpress.com/2020/05/09/breathe-and-let-it-take-time/
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Lovely! And the flower photos are so wonderful!
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Thank you!
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