Poetry

See my favorite poetry pieces from my poetry blog. For more of it, visit http://ShellVeraPoetry.wordpress.com

  • Poetry: Memories of Us

    A poem inspired by another writer from The Writer’s Library, a weekly writer’s group I belong to. Thoughts that could be journaled but became a poem after seeing an Instagram post by one of the other writers.

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  • Poetry: Cinnamon Tingles

    A silly poem about lip balm responding to a writer’s prompt.

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  • Poetry: Dots & Storms

    A poem about embracing the inner storms that come from overthinking.

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  • Creative Writing: A Letter to an Older Me

    What would your younger you say to you today if you had a chance to meet? I reflected on it and share my letters in this post.

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  • New Book Release Alert: “What is Another Word for Intimacy?” by Amanda Baker

    Amanda Baker has published yet another page-turner that will have you reading through and connecting with emotions, people, and more as you breathe in her poetry and consider what intimacy looks like to you. This is my review of her latest book release, “What is Another Word for Intimacy?”

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  • Poetry Reading: When I Stopped Remembering Tomorrow

    A poetry reading of the title poem from my 2020 book, “When I Stopped Remembering Tomorrow.”

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  • Poetry: Waiting for You

    Sharing a poem I wrote while playing around with basketball and space terms in December 2021.

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