Journey Daily with a Compelling Poem
Nature can help soothe many wounds.
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Music and song can be found everywhere.
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Brilliant Amaryllis-red can help brighten the gray of winter.
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The simplest of things can become quite frustrating.
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Our mothers will always be with us.
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Stories can survive years beyond the people who record them.
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Life is a series of conversations.
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Don't be afraid of the wide world!
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Music can be heard everywhere if we would simply listen.
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As children grow up and move away, the change can be painful.
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Jay Hopler was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1970, and he has earned degrees from New York University, The Johns Hopkins University Writing Seminars and The Iowa Writers' Workshop. He is the author of two books of poetry and two anthologies and has published in numerous journals. His other awards include a Whiting Writers' Award and a Rome Prize in Literature from the America Academy in Rome. He is a professor of English at the University of South Florida.