Tag Archives: poetry

Self-Reliance

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Lida Bushloper

In one of my former writer’s groups, I was the only member who focused on poetry as well as fiction and essays. Yet, I was stunned when one day at the meeting another woman read a poem, turned to me … Continue reading →

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What’s In A Name?

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Lida Bushloper

For poets, this phrase should be “What’s In a Title?” Poems, usually being compact expressions of a single idea, often need a title that adds to the overall thought, either adding meaning, content, clarification or setting the scene. One example … Continue reading →

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Found

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Lida Bushloper

I wrote before about donating books to libraries for their used book sales. I followed this with a column about donating books signed by their authors, and the possible awkwardness which it might cause. Now, let me tell you when … Continue reading →