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Category: General – Chris Writer

Poet: Moments of distractions

February 9, 2016 christinesteevesspeakman

Racing and cramming time to reach for moments Moments of what? We’re trained to follow the path to meet dreams…

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Writer: Midnight Find – Who is my MC?

February 8, 2016 christinesteevesspeakman

MuseItUp Publishing Amazon.com Amazon.ca Barnes & Noble Tina. Career woman ready for the next step in her life – marriage…

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Poet: Why blog about poetry

February 2, 2016 christinesteevesspeakman

Beyond the reasoning that I just like poetry? Poetry or prose is the one area where most in my class…

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Writer: Why Nanowrimo worked for my alter-ego and not for me

February 1, 2016 christinesteevesspeakman

I’ve attempted Nano for the last five years and have yet to reach the goal. This year my alter-ego came…

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Poet: Looking on the outside

December 15, 2015 christinesteevesspeakman

Looking on the outside never seeing the battle within Appearance not deceiving but all the same Hiding within depths unknown…

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Writer: Photo Prompt

December 14, 2015 christinesteevesspeakman

 

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Poet: I cannot give my words a voice

December 8, 2015 christinesteevesspeakman

I cannot give my words a voice I am shamed by my thoughts Thoughts I do not believe others will…

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Writer: for your holiday reading: Midnight Find

December 7, 2015 christinesteevesspeakman

Publisher Buy Page Pages: 23ISBN: 978-1-927085-37-0Price: $1.99 Blurb:Left at the alter, Tina decides to take her Vegas honeymoon.  Her orderly…

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Poet: My Discontented Season

December 1, 2015 christinesteevesspeakman

A quiet in my soul A restlessness in my heart My eyes pain me in their effort             to see…

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Writer: Photo Prompt

November 30, 2015 christinesteevesspeakman

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May 2, 2026

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May 1, 2026

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April 30, 2026

  • Normalcy
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April 29, 2026

  • believe

April 28, 2026

  • slowly getting energy back
  • cold spring day, dull skies & windy
  • confusion and dismay
  • patience

April 27, 2026

  • a bed day

April 26, 2026

  • Sunny and still feeling sick
  • Headcold, what’s worse, the nose or the itchy eyes?
  • Setting up for a better week

April 25, 2026

  • Full-blown cold…oh yeah
  • Remind me not to push myself
  • Must rest
  • I could be stubborn ;/

April 24, 2026

  • Cold or allergies?

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