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March 18, 2021  |  By Joyce Anderson

Green My World – Poetry by Joyce Anderson

Green my world, springtime green tangled wild, verdant lush, sun-glossed green. Lustrous leaves polished in jade, pendulous crystals lighting the way through green velvet pinions of broody hen trees, ruffling against a satin-cool breeze deep in this forest pearl shimmer green. Where whirling, twirling tendrils of spring extend their banners welcoming me in echoed murmurous […]
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February 11, 2021  |  By Joyce Anderson

Falling in Love – Poetry by Joyce Anderson

Let us fall in love slowly turning our lives gently as pages in a cherished book. Let us not betray the slightest punctuation or rhythm of thought. Let us take time to love, to leisurely bathe in Nereid depths of clear-eyed emotion . . . tracing the symmetry of our passion across well-thumbed pages read […]
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December 31, 2020  |  By Joyce Anderson

On New Year’s Eve: Poetry by Joyce Anderson

I dance with the dead extending my hands to an ever-expanding circle of passed loved ones and friends. Holding fast to their memories I dance about the room to the beat of the moment, circling round and round moving through time back to the beginning as life ticks away to a celebrative finale. And when […]
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