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The Fairy Path

by Nancy Schoellkopf, posted in Magical Realism, Poetry

I wrote this poem nearly forty years ago, give or take a decade. But it's April, National Poetry Month, and I thought I'd drag out a few old favorites of mine. My late cat Hibiscus makes a cameo appearance in this poem. He was a long-haired gray tabby, with caramel colored strips on his face, … Continue reading The Fairy Path

Dot Dot Dot

by Nancy Schoellkopf, posted in Apparitions, Creativity, dreamscape, Hope, Imagination, Magical Realism, Memory, Musings, Poetry, Possibility, Writing

Anderson Cooper came by my house  to repair the busted slats on my back fence and to tell me  I use too many ellipses in my writing.   I told him I use ellipses because I like them!— but I told him not in a “I’ll do what I want” kind of way. I told … Continue reading Dot Dot Dot