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Shy but trying. There is/was something about accountability in starting this blog in 2017. It’s NaPoWriMo month, 2024. Every April is National/Global Poetry Writing Month. I started putting up poems here during poetry month as a way of holding myself accountable to a daily practice. Devoted reader, fan, and writer of poetry for much of…

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Reynoldsburg, 1963

I knelt with my mother at the side of the bed every night. Now I lay me down to sleep, we prayed together, I pray the lord my soul to keep. If I should die before I wake, I pray the lord my soul to take. Meant to assure, comfort, after all, In the…