Sun begins to hidesongs of spring and summersing slowermellowersofterin twilight eyes of autumn The promiseof crimson dreamsadorning landscapeshoping our soulsbreathe in fall’s beautysway with new melodiesmeander more leisurelythrough momentslife grants us ©️MidwestFantasy/Beth Amanda Sept 2020
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Father’s Day Chat with Stephen, 6/21/20
What has been going on? My personal world had just started to fall into a new normal in March; healthy routines and projects moving me forward into a new life outside the confines of the Navy and inside a sense of peace that had been missing for too many years. Then COVID-19. Then a long … Continue reading Father’s Day Chat with Stephen, 6/21/20
Poet’s Beauty
Poetspinning wordsout of nothingborn to becreator of beautyfor thosewho can’t see itin their own world ©️MidwestFantasy May 2020
UPDATE: WRITER’S WORKSHOP II, April, 2020: Sally Packed Devilled Eggs, The “Deep-Holes” of Alice Munro
UPDATE: What have I packed? Spring, complete with coronavirus-driven sequestration, like everyone else. My spring also involves hundreds of newly started seeds for a garden and a young flock of chickens, the first three of which--beautiful Cuckoo Marans who lay dark chocolate-colored eggs--will arrive this week. I can't wait; more on that next week. For … Continue reading UPDATE: WRITER’S WORKSHOP II, April, 2020: Sally Packed Devilled Eggs, The “Deep-Holes” of Alice Munro
Midnight Garden
Meet mein the midnight gardenwhere ivory orchidsare light for our soulsbutterflies sleepin softness of darkwhispers from beyondfill still night airand heartbeats sing melodiesof true love ©️MidwestFantasy/Beth Amanda April 2020
WRITER’S WORKSHOP I, Week 4: A Celebration and My #1 Writing Tip
We came, we saw, we measured—twice. We cut 10% of the excess—once. We twisted our opening lines to create grammatical tension. We have arrived. It’s Week 4 of the Writer’s Workshop, and that means it’s time to step back and celebrate our hard work. Next week, I will be back with some fresh points to … Continue reading WRITER’S WORKSHOP I, Week 4: A Celebration and My #1 Writing Tip
Throwback Friday- Dyslexia-Megha Sood
“We often confuse what we wish for with what is.” ― Neil Gaiman, MirrorMask I’m suffering from the dyslexia of emotions always getting confused and bewildered when the pain crosses the boundary to get mixed with the love when my longing for the company is oft met by your absence and a flurry of excuses I’m suffering … Continue reading Throwback Friday- Dyslexia-Megha Sood
Beckoning -Micro Poetry-Megha Sood
TP Haiku and Sunday Chat with Steve 3/15/20, the one where I thank old friends of the Cafe
White square rarity What else can serve your purpose? No one wants to know ~ Em C. 3.14.20TP Haiku Go Dog Go Cafe friends, baristas and guests... some of you may recall that the idea of an Internet coffee shop for writers was inspired by an exchange I had with Poet Girl Em a few … Continue reading TP Haiku and Sunday Chat with Steve 3/15/20, the one where I thank old friends of the Cafe
Throwback Friday- Journey- A Question-Megha Sood
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.” ― Heraclitus A grandeur of illusion a miracle of sorts trailblazing your dreams and circling and creating that swirls in your eyes For that experience so surreal and so ecstatic at the same time. Where the life intersects the illusions between the dreams and reality Where … Continue reading Throwback Friday- Journey- A Question-Megha Sood
Go Dog Go Café 