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.
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It has been awhile since I wrote anything. I had to talk about this. Just a little bit.
http://muellermusings.com/2020/11/08/introspection/
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Excellent piece: so well said and moving!
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A truly glorious article Gael, and it’s grand to hear from you… It’s certainly been a turbulent year, and now hopefully the future for equality and justice for all, will be able to restart and resume making some positive progress again…. Cheers .. 😊💙🌏
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Ivor, I promise to be around a bit more. I will be writing on a second blog about Penguin Designs. That website goes up soon. I will let you know.
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Ok great, I love penguins.. 💙🌏🐧
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Well-written and heartfelt piece.
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Thank you!
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Most welcome!
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Very well said. Thank you for reminding us about the fact that we are here because of the hard work and sacrifices of so many people.And we have so much to do so that others can reap the benefits in years to come. I love the pay it forward concept.
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Thanks for sharing your perspective! It was great to read!
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Many thanks for the opportunity to share a post, https://kmorrispoet.com/2020/11/06/bird/. Kind regards. Kevin
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A great poem – so thoughtful and so much said in so few words!
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Thank you for your kind words, Ingrid. I’m pleased you like my poem. Best wishes. Kevin
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A poem of deep feelings…
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Love the flow of your words. Superbly penned.
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amazing!
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Good morning and thank you once again for the opportunity! Here’s a poem from last week: https://experimentsinfiction.com/2020/11/05/indigo-black-is-for-i-poetry-dverse/
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Night,
it’s not always black,
you know.
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Well said Ivor 🌟
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I love your approach to the challenge, Ingrid. Nicely done.
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Thank you, Eugenia 😊🙏😊
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My pleasure, Ingrid! 😉
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A recent short poem: Lancelot’s Wound:
http://johnwleys.com/2020/10/26/lancelots-wound/
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My mum always said “Stop picking Ivor”…..
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Some old wounds never heal because we don’t want them to.
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Lancelot really is a character… Thanks for sharing!
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Hello everyone!
Here’s a recent poem I wrote! Hope you enjoy. https://robinleeann.com/2020/11/03/noise/
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I think I’m a strange one Robin, I write with music noise playing…
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I find that I can only do that if they are certain songs. Loud music I don’t know or the TV tends to distract me.
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Never TV, I hardly ever watch it.. but music always, not too loud.. 🎶🙄
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I like noise – the musical kind of noise and I listen to music when I write. Nice piece, Robin.
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Thank you!
I can sometimes listen to music when I write. I find that I can only listen to certain songs.
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Yes, I have been learning how to embrace the silence. It is these moments in which I find true rest. Thanks for sharing!
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Thank you once again for the wonderful service you do the writing community with these ‘promote yourself’ posts!
This week, I have a short poem from my most recent book, Ashes and Wine. The poem is called, “A Secret Shared”.
https://cafephilos.blog/2020/11/07/a-poem-from-my-most-recent-book-ashes-and-wine/
Again, thank you!
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Ah .. looking through a window
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Ivor, the video comes up as unavailable to me.
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Oh, it’s an old Australian song. Try your own YouTube search, Wendy Saddington, Looking Through A Window.
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An interesting song, Ivor. Thank you!
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From way back when Ivor was young ☺
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Congratulations on your book, Ashes and Wine, Paul!
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Bless you, Eugenia! That’s very kind of you!
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Most welcome, Paul.
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Absolutely lovely, thank you for sharing!
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Thank you so much, Liyona!
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Reblogged this on Ivor.Plumber/Poet and commented:
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I’ve been sleeping today, but early this morning I wrote this interesting piece…
>> https://ivors20.wordpress.com/2020/11/09/primates-wearing-bibs-and-l-plates/
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Love it! some great rhymes!
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Thank you Liyona
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blindzanygirl
6 minutesblindwilderness.wordpress.com
Good morning. Here is my one for the day
https://blindwilderness.wordpress.com/2020/11/07/joy-was-born-in-the-past-3/
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Beautiful and touching, Lorraine.
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http://shethinkerwrites.wordpress.com/energy/
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Hi everyone, I am sharing the link to my weekly prompt post, What do you see;
https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/11/09/what-do-you-see-54-2-november-20/
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I think I’d fall off that log Sadje…
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Yeah, i would too.
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Yikes! Good one, Sadje!
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Thanks Eugenia
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Most welcome!
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Greetings from sunny Australia once more
I’m glad Trump has gone and been booted out by
The Statue of Liberty
A dangerous and evil character he was
Or so he was to me
I’ve just begun a series on ‘Flippant, Comic and Serious’ ‘Everyone is Mortal RIP’ remembering musicians who have died and the music they left for us. I hope you enjoy.
http://donmatthewspoetry.com/2020/11/06/everyone-is-mortal-rip-etta-james/
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Etta was truly a glorious singer.. the blues live on…
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Yes, the blues live on……
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Etta, a wonderful singer, and her music lives on.
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Thanks Eugenia..am doing a series on this and enjoying the trip down memory lane myself….
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happy Monday everyone thanks for the opportunity lots of love from LA
https://wordslessspoken781842219.blog/2019/11/27/tallith/
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Wondrously woven words….
“then every so often
the rays of light
knit me a magnifying glass
and in subtle ways
i toil at weaving
a better human fabric”
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thank you friend 😊
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You are a master of weaving words into a piece of fine art. Bravo!
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thank you so much dear friend xoxo
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My pleasure! xoxo
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Amazing! the lines “what i so vehemently
spent so many years
tearing apart” really spoke to me. Thanks so much for sharing!
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thank you friend xo
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Here’s my latest post: https://andrewmcdowellauthor.com/2020/11/07/five-years-of-blogging/
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Congrats, Andrew! Cheers, my friend. Shared to Twitter and Tumbler.
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Thank you!
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You’re welcome, Andrew!
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Cheers to you!
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😉
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Congrats on 5 years of blogging! Time flies when you’re having fun!
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Thank you.
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A haiku celebrating change:
https://everyday-strange.com/2020/11/03/strange-writing-haiku-37/
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A lovely and perfect description of the image!
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Thank you, and thanks for taking the time to read it 🙂
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Most welcome!
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Hello everyone!
Hope all of you are having a good start to another week.
Here’s a post of mine which i wanted to share with everyone. Hope you like it.
https://straightfromtheheartgd.com/2020/11/06/bubbly-tale/
Thank you. 🙂
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Love this. Goutam, and how you brought life to the bubble.
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Thank you so much Eugenia. 😊🙏
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You captured the life of a bubble to eloquently!
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Am so happy that you liked my poem. Was trying to use the bubble as a metaphor for life. Thank you so much. 😊🙏
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Thank you!! https://nuthousecentral.wordpress.com/2020/11/09/fotd-112/?preview=true
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Stunning colors!
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Thank you so much!
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Most welcome!
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Beautiful! Thanks so much for sharing!
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🥰🥰
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https://padresramblings.wordpress.com/2020/11/07/frozen-sweetness/ Thanks for letting me share.
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I have one of those minus the calories, please!
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But worth the weight!
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Happy Monday!
https://patbunnyblog.wordpress.com/2020/11/09/daybreak/
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Beautifully touching and I believe many feel the same.
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Glad you liked it 🖤
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Wishing you well, that last line stuck with me.
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🖤
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Here is a haiku from last week – https://amanpan.blog/2020/11/06/same-as-it-ever-was/
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Love that last line 🙂
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Thank you! 😉
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Happy Monday everyone! Here’s a short poem I wrote recently.
https://anakinyc.wordpress.com/2020/10/31/i-dont-often-talk-about-love/
Enjoy your day!
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Touching, sad, and perhaps nostalgic. Beautifully written.
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Where has the love gone?? Thanks for sharing!
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Sorry to do another promo but I’ve seen some beautiful haiku in this thread. Just to spread the word that I’m hosting a haiku challenge over at my blog: https://experimentsinfiction.com/2020/11/04/eif-poetry-challenge-9-haiku/
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Thank you. Here’s mine~: https://eastelmhurstagogo.wordpress.com/2020/11/04/9379/
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Great story! Love the idea to put something together in six sentences!
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Thanks.
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Hello Everyone..
Decisions, Decisions….. How many have you made today?
https://deepakadavakat.com/2020/11/06/decisions-decisions/
Thank you for this opportunity….Really appreciate it.
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Pushing forward is sometimes the hardest part of descision making. Thanks for sharing!
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Thanks Liyona.
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Writing about writing tonight – meta writing – https://www.djranch.org/2020/11/09/haibun-other-scribblers/
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very meta, love it!
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We love the meta- universe! And yes writing with writers is some of the best fun 🙂
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Hello! Here is my link! I hope you like my poem! ❤
https://therapybits.com/2020/11/09/rainy-morning/
Thanks for reading!
❤
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And at least you are dry! Love listening to the rain 🙂 Thanks for sharing!
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https://jstoutwriting.wordpress.com/2020/11/09/birthday-cards/
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Those little things to remind us of the loved ones who have passes. I too have kept many of my gransmothers cards. Thanks for sharing!
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http://inbetweenthemargins.com/2018/07/18/her-home/
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