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How to Find the Muse

by Nancy Schoellkopf, posted in Poetry

Welcome to April!  It’s National Poetry Month! I started writing poetry nearly fifty years ago, when I was in college.  I started getting published when I was in my 20s, learning to make my way in the world outside my parents’ house.  My poetry and I were young together. Poetry for me was short, intense … Continue reading How to Find the Muse

How to Find the Muse

by Nancy Schoellkopf, posted in Creativity, Grace, Joy, Light, Magical Realism, National Poetry Month, Poetry, Spirituality

Hey, it's National Poetry Month, so I've decided to post a few poems this April.  It's been fun for me to look back over my decades-long collection of poems to find a few that will be just right for this moment in time.  None of those wild, whiny, passionate unrequited love poems I seemed prone … Continue reading How to Find the Muse