I’m really, really bad at interviews and public speaking. I get the shakes, my voice quivers, I flush, I get teary-eyed. Stupid, I know, but that’s the way it is. I’ve tried all kinds of things: meditation, alcohol, photos of a loved one by my side, imagining the audience naked, Toastmasters, everything short of hypnosis. …
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Here's another poem from the upcoming collection: Papillion Quand ton tendreamour a durci dans cettechrysalided'oú seulement tuémergeras parfaitement? your tenderregard …into thischrysalisfrom which only youemergeperfect? Love,when didyour tender amour durci into this chrysalidefrom which seulement tuémergeras parfaitement? #poetry #poem #poetrycollection #butterfly
I'm not a new author. I've had two books published by a traditional publisher. I was a great hit, locally. Sold lots of books around the area. Didn't sell many books anywhere else though. My publisher, though he tried hard, just wasn't able to market my books as well as they needed. He was a …
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I'm putting together a group of poems for a new book and ran across this one. It was printed in Upcountry eMagazine a couple years ago. Thought I'd share: Pray for Rain Bone white breasts,your milk has dried.Where will your children feed?The corn has curledlike pineapple sticks; There will be no bread for supper. Our …
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