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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Ralph Stevens lives and writes on Little Cranberry Island on the coast of Maine, in the small community of Islesford, a beautiful and congenial place for the reading and writing of poetry. He is retired after a long career as an English professor, most recently on the faculty of Coppin State University in Baltimore. His two poetry collections are At Bunker Cove from Moon Pie Press and Things Haven’t Been the Same from Finishing Line Press. He is a Pushcart Prize nominee and has poems in a variety of publications along with readings on The Writer’s Almanac and Poems from Here, a production of Maine Public Radio.