4.5.13 My Best Wishes
...to all of you. You are such a supportive groupand that's really why I tried another series of 30 but I am just not capable at this time of writing anypoetry and haven't been for a very long time.So...
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what nonsense. it's simply untrue. I loved the last thing I read - Silence. I mean the poem called silence!!!! just tell yourself to carry on...go outside. wash your face. you know. write a found poem...
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I was about ready to stop, mostly because I read all these wonderful poems and wonder why I continue when others say it so much better. But I live by this quote from that great literary giant, George...
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there always needs to be someone to start a givin' up thread like this, in April. So let it be you, Johanna, think of it as a service, or a rest stop, and everyone can stop in, and leave refreshed. If...
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Please stay if you possibly can . All we need to post is a rough idea/draft.I really can not write now either and am just posting whatever I can manage to type out. We surround and support you.And...
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Sorry to lose you Johanna - i too am finding this pretty demanding - William Stafford wrote a poem a day for many decades - he counsels patience and tolerance for everything that comes out of us -...
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What Alison said! You are an important presence among us. Please rejoin when it works for you.
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Johanna, Thanks so much for your words of encouragement. You have helped me to keep moving forward. The Beach has helped me so much. I hope you will stay, but PLEASE jump in whenever you can. I'm here...
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Johanna, 30 in 30 is a daunting task. I've never been brave enough to try it. Plus, tthere are so many other things to distract. I hope you can hang in there, but if not, maybe just hang around like...
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It's hard to do a poem a day and keep up with everything else besides. I feel guilty for not commenting on all the posts. I try to do at least 5 a day, but even that is hard sometimes. Some days I'm...
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I can sympathize with your feelings but I have to say that it is simply untrue that you are incapable of writing any poetry. Your writing this NaPoMo has been wonderful and worthy and helped spur me...
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I apologize for pushing you to write and post, jd. Jude is most likely correct in advising you to be patient with yourself and join in when you are able.
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