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Prosperous Snow
    My main portfolio contains 7 items.
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The Snow Fence    (E)    # 978666:
        This is my guest book. Please leave a message.
Map of My Port    (E)    # 1047241:
        Guide to items in my port.
[Contest Submissions]    (E)    # 978818:
        Folder containing my submissions to contests.
[Creative Echoes]    (E)    # 978748:
        Folder containing short stories, flash fiction, novels, poetry, and character sketches.
[Miscellaneous Echoes]    (ASR)    # 979029:
        Folder containing items that have no other home.
[Spiritual Echoes]    (E)    # 1001340:
        Folder containing mystic, spiritual, inspirational, and religious writings.
[Various Images]    (E)    # 979138:
        Folder containing photos, clipart, graphics, and other images.

#978714:   Spiritual Reality    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing mystical, spiritual, and religious essays.     (8 items)

You Have Enemies    (13+)    # 1590985:
        Powerful Enemies Mean Powerful Ideas
Meditation on Calypso    (E)    # 1016024:
        This is written for Your Song Contest.
A Memory to Take With Me    (E)    # 1003921:
        This was inspired by the Wandafuru Raifu Contest.
The Way God Speaks To Me    (E)    # 1001343:
        This is why I believe in progressive revelation.
One Morning In Las Vegas    (E)    # 992106:
        An example of what sunrsie means to me.
Life Exists    (E)    # 979020:
        The Reasons For Life Contest
The Power of Snow    (13+)    # 978822:
        This was an entry in The Snow Flake Chronicles and is now rewritten.
What I Believe    (E)    # 974963:
        This is the basis of my belief system.

#978744:   Spiritual Connotations    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing spiritual, mystical, and religious poetry.     (25 items)

Thank You    (E)    # 1852283:
        A poem of gratitude
Explaining Beach Scene    (E)    # 1704361:
        An Epiphany on the Pacific Coast
The Dream    (E)    # 1188897:
        This describes the results of a dream I had as a child.
The Reason for Myths    (E)    # 1114807:
        Chronos form written for Poetic Paradise Daily Challenge.
Praising God's Names    (E)    # 1111943:
        Hendecasyllabic spiritual poem.
Creation in Progress    (ASR)    # 1052228:
        Creation is a continuing process.
Prayer In The Valley Of The Shadow    (E)    # 1048631:
        A Prayer Poem.
Christmas Sky    (E)    # 1046857:
        Expressing the meaning of Christmas.
The Poet in the Next World    (E)    # 1043346:
        A tribute to VerySara.
Joseph's Gift    (E)    # 1040720:
        This is a Dodoitsu about the first Christmas Gift.
Mary's Gift    (13+)    # 1040672:
        A Cinquain about the first Christmas Gift.
Preserve the Music    (E)    # 1010600:
        My thoughts on poetry.
The Atom's Heart    (13+)    # 1010596:
        This is a shaped poem. An atomic bomb.
Through the Dark    (ASR)    # 1008425:
        About humanity's destiny for Big Poetry Prompt Contest.
Cynic In Love    (E)    # 992064:
        The effect of love.
The Lamentation Of Adam And Eve    (13+)    # 984920:
        Poems about Adam and Eve that were written separately.
Winter's Child    (E)    # 978831:
        This was an entry in The Snowflake Chronicles, it is now rewritten.
My Secret Name    (E)    # 978828:
        This was an entry in The Snowflake Chronicles, it is now rewritten.
Death And Rebirth    (E)    # 978250:
        Poems about faith.
Five Haiku    (E)    # 978244:
        These haikus describe spring in Las Vegas.
Fate's Blue Epilogue    (E)    # 978063:
        Created for Surrealtor's Contest.
Beach Scene    (E)    # 975317:
        This poem was written for the poetry newsletter contest.
Closed Casket Funeral    (E)    # 971936:
        I wrote this poems as a results of going to a friends funeral.
To My Beloved    (13+)    # 644334:
        Poem about divine love.
Notes About Time    (ASR)    # 580379:
        A poem about creation

#978748:   Creative Echoes    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing short stories, flash fiction, novels, poetry, and character sketches.     (3 items)

[Flash Fiction]    (ASR)    # 1287703:
        Folder containing my Flash Fiction pieces.
[Short Stories]    (E)    # 1041703:
        Folder containing my short stories.
[Scantasy Poetry]    (ASR)    # 1001633:
        Folder containing my Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror poems.

#978818:   Contest Submissions    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing my submissions to contests.    (227 items)

[Awardicon Items]    (E)    # 1377643:
        I keep all the stories, poems and essays that have received awardicons in this folder
[First Place]    (E)    # 1006915:
        Folder containing my writings that have received first place in contests.
[Second Place]    (E)    # 1006917:
        Folder containing my writings that have received second place in contests.
[Third Place]    (E)    # 1006919:
        Folder containing my writings that have received third place in contests.
[Honorable Mentions]    (E)    # 994299:
        Folder containing my writings that have received honorable mention in contests.
Why is it so hard to say Good-bye?    (E)    # 1861429:
        You fumble with that fearful word
Friggatriskaidekaphobia    (ASR)    # 1861296:
        Fear of Friday the Thirteenth
Writing Form Poetry    (E)    # 1861120:
        Helps overcome writer’s block
Nature’s Vignettes    (E)    # 1860876:
        Poetic Inspiration
The Honey scented Soul    (E)    # 1860479:
        Produced through tests
How to Eat a Chocolate Easter Bunny    (E)    # 1860261:
        A solid chocolate bunny
Saturday Prayer Meeting    (E)    # 1860063:
        Two Different Approaches to Prayers
Springtime Writing    (E)    # 1859891:
        This started as a poem about springtime
Memories Carried in the Wind    (E)    # 1859685:
        I grew up in Oklahoma
Daffodil Laughter    (E)    # 1859302:
        Listen to the joy of flowers
Of Cities and Wild Flowers    (E)    # 1859154:
        Concrete covered cities hide
Mushroom Circles    (ASR)    # 1858970:
        Fairy Footprints
April Winds    (E)    # 1858892:
        Las Vegas 2012
Starlight’s Journey    (E)    # 1858532:
        Through the depths of space
An Author’s Dilemma    (E)    # 1858508:
        Too many distractions
Waiting in Traffic    (E)    # 1858257:
        With an Overactive Imagination
Never on Sunday    (E)    # 1857980:
        Memories of Laundry Day
Waiting in line a terrifying Thought    (E)    # 1857878:
        Waiting in line is my pet peeve
Cat Fight    (ASR)    # 1857667:
        Transforms a peaceful night
Spiritual Echoes    (E)    # 1857504:
        Morning Meditations
In an Apple Orchard    (E)    # 1857209:
        The Woodpecker and the Farmers
Prayer Beads assist Meditation & Prayer    (E)    # 1856952:
        Prayer and meditation are spiritual necessities
Meditation on the Tree of Life    (E)    # 1856819:
        Standing in paradise
Seeking and Finding    (E)    # 1856696:
        Searching for the light
Evening Inspiration    (E)    # 1856497:
        Inspiring my muse
Asleep on Christmas Eve    (E)    # 1856235:
        This is why Santa needs an air horn
Sit in the sunshine    (E)    # 1856012:
        Light medicine
A note written by my mother    (E)    # 1855743:
        I want to live to be 100
Of Flies and Sweet Tea    (E)    # 1855735:
        Sweet tea full of energy
Vacation Dreaming    (E)    # 1855567:
        I need a vacation
New Year’s Campout    (13+)    # 1855530:
        The reassuring echoes
A chocolate French vanilla cone    (E)    # 1855392:
        I like both chocolate and French vanilla ice cream
Spring is in the air    (E)    # 1855230:
        In Las Vegas on Thursday, March 15, 2012
Acrostic Poem: Moderator    (E)    # 1855213:
        An Acrostic for Moderator
Consuming light    (E)    # 1854930:
        Without light we would not exis
After my Optometrist Appointment    (E)    # 1854732:
        He diagnosed me with Glaucoma
Meditation on Blue    (E)    # 1854617:
        Blue is the color of the soul
Worry and Guilt in the morning    (E)    # 1854376:
        Sometimes you wake up and can’t forget the past
Where has all the laughter gone?    (E)    # 1854129:
        A poem about financial worries
Salvation    (E)    # 1853774:
        Love of God generates faith and joy
My Neighbor’s Yard    (E)    # 1853617:
        He does his own yard work
A Windy Day in Las Vegas    (ASR)    # 1853384:
        Inspired by a local news story
A Leaf in the Wind    (E)    # 1853176:
        A cottonwood leaf in an autumn storm
Junk Yard    (E)    # 1853001:
        What memories do these cars hide?
A Pain Free Morning    (E)    # 1852721:
        Sometimes the pain goes away at dawn
Cat and Mouse    (ASR)    # 1852373:
        Even pets play this game
Listening for Laughter    (E)    # 1852149:
        A caregiver’s morning
Infrastructure chaos    (E)    # 1851921:
        America’s Infrastructure a chaotic situation
Relocated, At Owners Expense    (E)    # 1851728:
        A Euphemism for Towed
Love    (E)    # 1851411:
        An aspect of care giving
Wasting Time Waiting    (E)    # 1851124:
        He who seeks shall find
A Predator’s Humiliation    (E)    # 1850923:
        Lion attacks Zebra, rolls over Zebra’s back, & onto ground in front of Zebra
The Reason for Sasquatch Sightings    (E)    # 1850429:
        Destruction of the environment affects all of Earth’s Creatures
Alzheimer’s Curse    (ASR)    # 1850173:
        More the just short-term memory lose
Nightmare or Just a Dream    (ASR)    # 1850091:
        Was this an idea for a story?
Advice to the Seeker about Prayer    (E)    # 1849734:
        Always expect an answer
Spiritual Transformation    (E)    # 1849542:
        The challenge each soul faces
Memories    (E)    # 1849533:
        My Grandma Darbe baked her own bread
A Daily Blessing    (E)    # 1849272:
        Dawn comes each day
I can’t go home    (E)    # 1849143:
        Homesick at 65
Rachel’s Coffee Mug    (13+)    # 1849067:
        Coffee Mug introduces Rachel
Mother Nature Knows    (ASR)    # 1848939:
        Only Humanity has a choice
Peacemakers    (ASR)    # 1848710:
        Chocolate and Coffee
Incident at a Roadside Zoo    (ASR)    # 1848504:
        Tiger, artist, witnesses, and zookeeper
Love and Chocolate    (E)    # 1848195:
        Divine Gifts
The Lover’s Journey    (13+)    # 1847963:
        A mystic love poem
Anticipation    (E)    # 1847838:
        Love is a waiting game
Sweetheart    (ASR)    # 1846892:
        Saint Valentine’s Day gifts and activities
A Happy Weekend    (E)    # 1846752:
        Saturday and Sunday
Unicorn Tears    (E)    # 1846657:
        Melt even the coldest heart
[Fourth Place]    (E)    # 1846536:
        This folder contains items that have received fourth place in contests
Encouragement    (E)    # 1846486:
        Remembering walking home from school
Rich versus Poor in 2012    (ASR)    # 1846129:
        A nonpartisan observation
A Mild Winter    (E)    # 1845282:
        In Las Vegas, Nevada
Making and selling Lemonade    (E)    # 1844383:
        You have to plant the orchard first
A Sleepless Night    (E)    # 1844151:
        Sometimes insomnia is not the issue
A Note to My Muse    (E)    # 1844028:
        A request for assistance
Overcoming Fear    (E)    # 1843754:
        My Soul grows wings
Sorrow, Hope, Faith, and Prayer    (13+)    # 1843452:
        A poem about death and immortality
First Contact    (E)    # 1843112:
        A past Alien encounter
A Sock Dilemma    (E)    # 1842938:
        A pair of mismatched socks
The letter X symbolizes the Unknown    (E)    # 1842645:
        A poem about the human soul
The Beloved in Prison    (E)    # 1842629:
        Moved the faithful to prayer
Dear Me    (13+)    # 1841879:
        My Writing Goals for 2012
The Dual nature of a human being    (E)    # 1841805:
        Body and Soul
If all the world were Peaceful    (E)    # 1841604:
        A modern Nursery Rhyme
Advice on Writing Poetry    (E)    # 1841566:
        Listen to your inner poet
An Over Abundance of Stress    (E)    # 1841395:
        Will cause Writer’s Block
Darkness Lies    (E)    # 1841166:
        The lies of depression
Zombies in Suburbia    (ASR)    # 1840735:
        Gates do not stop Zombies
Winter Dawn    (E)    # 1839824:
        Morning in Las Vegas
Chocolate Lover’s Feast    (E)    # 1839285:
        Chocolate is the food of the gods
Medication Meditation    (E)    # 1839131:
        Taking my meds a daily ritual
Morning Prayers    (E)    # 1838483:
        Starting the day off right
Poet’s Block    (E)    # 1838408:
        Unable to come up with an idea
Vessel of your desire    (ASR)    # 1837924:
        Thoughts on the immortality of the human soul
Recalling Early Childhood Memories    (E)    # 1837387:
        The years were longer then
Roller Skating Accident    (ASR)    # 1837260:
        A memory from my childhood
Meditation    (E)    # 1836859:
        Learning to let go
Thoughts on the New Year    (E)    # 1836800:
        Don’t be afraid of the future
New Day    (E)    # 1836563:
        Dawn Thoughts
Prayer    (E)    # 1836353:
        Thoughts on the subject
The Cost of Good Luck    (ASR)    # 1836036:
        A Blackeyed Peas Feast
Good-bye 2011    (E)    # 1835861:
        The end of an interesting year
Santa Clause is Real    (E)    # 1835689:
        Inspired by an article about NORAD tracking Santa
Winter Night Thoughts    (E)    # 1835372:
        I am looking forward to spring
Christmas Candle    (E)    # 1835195:
        Inspired by my Mother’s Secret Santa
A Full Moon on Christmas Night    (E)    # 1834916:
        A Childhood Memory
Pandemic    (18+)    # 1834907:
        Inspired by the H5N1 virus research
2012    (18+)    # 1834898:
        The year of humanity’s rebirth
The Impetus for Creation    (ASR)    # 1834864:
        The reason the Universe exist
Overcoming Fears    (E)    # 1834468:
        Faith Empowers
Things that go Bump in the night    (E)    # 1834041:
        Is it the cat?
A Cloudy Sunday Morning    (E)    # 1833868:
        December 18, 2011
The Perfect Car    (E)    # 1832635:
        Inspired by a used car commercial
Invasion of the Shape Changers    (E)    # 1832445:
        Inspired by the Oleanders in my yard
Deer Fish    (E)    # 1832276:
        Inspired by a Christmas commercial
Relaxing during the Holiday season    (E)    # 1832084:
        Don’t overstress the celebration
Santa Wears Purple Crocs    (E)    # 1831920:
        A Christmas Limerick
Randomized Christmas Memories    (E)    # 1831671:
        Not in Chronological Order
Decorating the Tree    (E)    # 1831413:
        Inspired by childhood memories
Christmas is a Time for Giving    (E)    # 1831151:
        Remember the less fortunate
A Merry Christmas    (E)    # 1830743:
        Is more then just gifts
Christmas Expectation    (E)    # 1830463:
        Inspiration a Christmas memory
Las Vegas Haiku    (E)    # 1829855:
        Thursday, December 01, 2011
Sneeze Etiquette    (E)    # 1829591:
        Say Bless You
Crop Circle Armada    (E)    # 1829021:
        Fields of grain alien artists canvases
Good-Bye    (E)    # 1828820:
        Inspired by a sour stomach
Lament At the end of the year    (E)    # 1828208:
        A Clogyrnach Poem
Going Home    (E)    # 1827968:
        Isn’t Always Easy
Dawn    (E)    # 1827930:
        in Las Vegas, Nevada
Epiphany    (E)    # 1827814:
        Gaining Knowledge of self
Dream Interpretation    (E)    # 1827555:
        Rhyming Allitersen Poem
Autumn    (E)    # 1827262:
        A Pleiades Poem
One Day at a Time    (E)    # 1824501:
        Is all it takes to accomplish a goal
Love at First Sight    (13+)    # 1822438:
        Or just a lightning strike
On Halloween Night    (ASR)    # 1818183:
        Zombies and Werewolves beg for treats
Snow’s B-Day Bash Blogging Buddies Blog    (18+)    # 1806613:
        Blog for the WDC Birthday Bash Blog Relay
Memories of my Mother    (ASR)    # 1775719:
        My mother has Alzheimer’s disease
Finally Spring!    (E)    # 1773891:
        After a long cold winter
Going Home    (ASR)    # 1768417:
        Death is an open door
Another Time and Place    (ASR)    # 1767842:
        A Childhood memory
A Prism    (E)    # 1766638:
        Creating a rainbow
Sara and Mort    (13+)    # 1764208:
        Sara returns home with an inheritance
The Obelisk on the Bridge    (13+)    # 1764183:
        Captain Kick finds a mystery on the bridge
The Anniversary Gift    (13+)    # 1763689:
        A creative anniversary gift
Winter in Las Vegas    (E)    # 1762488:
        A shaped poem
Bad Things you did as a kid    (13+)    # 1759343:
        March entry for Part A of listography contest
Our Souls Know    (E)    # 1757182:
        The Art of Fogettting
Stranded in a snowstorm    (E)    # 1753628:
        Memories of the biggest snowstorm of my childhood
Clumsy Joe    (E)    # 1750006:
        Poor Joe needs to find another career
A Tree Called Eden    (E)    # 1749915:
        The oak tree stood alone at the top of a green knoll
The Ember in December    (E)    # 1729697:
        A Christmas Miracle
The Ember in November    (ASR)    # 1723844:
        Things I am Grateful for
Choosing Faith    (18+)    # 1714081:
        Change requires us to remove the armor of our fears
COLORS OF FALL    (ASR)    # 1713621:
        A lone cottonwood stood in my grandparents’ front yard
Writing.com Creation Myth    (E)    # 1709675:
        This is a children’s fantasy story about writing.com
Remember Me    (ASR)    # 1707363:
        Even though you can’t see me
Aardvark Ears    (ASR)    # 1706867:
        Sounds can generate fear
The Wind in the Trees    (E)    # 1705555:
        Remembering the sound of the ocean
Post Apocalyptic Haikus    (13+)    # 1705426:
        One version of the future
The Path of Faith    (13+)    # 1696644:
        Isn’t an easy trail to walk
Interviewing Rodger    (E)    # 1693881:
        Rodger has some weird beliefs about digesting food
Game Over    (E)    # 1692755:
        Does the game ever end?
Home is where I hang my heart    (E)    # 1679559:
        Blank Verse country song/poem
Growing Up: 2010 Earth Day Poem    (E)    # 1666610:
        Humanity becoming an adult
Just a Touch of Spring    (E)    # 1661111:
        An early spring morning in Las Vegas
Meditations on Ireland    (ASR)    # 1651395:
        Random Thoughts on Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day
Washing Dishes    (ASR)    # 1646145:
        The beauty of washing dishes
A Piece of My Heart    (ASR)    # 1641643:
        Home is a town in Oklahoma
Winter’s Wake    (E)    # 1641281:
        In spring nature mourns the passing of winter
Listening to Raindrops    (E)    # 1638239:
        A Burns Stanza about childhood memories
New Year Dreaming    (E)    # 1633175:
        My dreams of a joyous New Year
Breakfast on Christmas morning    (E)    # 1622067:
        My Grandmother Ate the Heels of the Bread
Thanksgiving Dinner    (E)    # 1620832:
        Thoughts on a modern traditional family Thanksgiving
An Abundant Thanksgiving Box    (E)    # 1620535:
        Gratitude is an Attitude
Turkey Day    (ASR)    # 1620425:
        Taking Gratitude out of Thanksgiving
Thanks for Thanksgiving    (E)    # 1614555:
        Holiday Special
Memories of Fall    (ASR)    # 1603213:
        Memories of an Oklahoma Childhood
Falling off Cloud Nine    (13+)    # 1601549:
        Winning and losing in love
Walking on the Beach    (13+)    # 1599883:
        Life is full of small frustrations
Nine Wishes    (E)    # 1597592:
        A Genie gives nine wishes in honor of writing.com
Fountain of Youth    (18+)    # 1596222:
        Everything has a price
Fall Leaves and Memories    (13+)    # 1595762:
        Another bitter love poem
Autumn in Las Vegas    (E)    # 1595699:
        The wind chill factor in a tourist city
On the Bus    (ASR)    # 1592696:
        Overheard conversation on a city bus
Mid-August Dawn    (E)    # 1591406:
        In the middle of August dawn moves me
Main Character Speaks to Author    (E)    # 1590978:
        Who should be telling this story, anyway?
Sad Country Song    (ASR)    # 1590536:
        I always like singing along with country songs
A Sunflower Speaks    (E)    # 1589680:
        A sunflower explains its relationship to the sun
Con Artist Raccoon    (E)    # 1589644:
        Haiku for Writer’s Cramp August 10, 2009
Grandpa’s Last Sunset    (ASR)    # 1589622:
        I was with my Grandfather when at the end
Amber Leaves    (13+)    # 1589592:
        A cottonwood tree stood in my Grandparents’ front yard
Las Vegas Summer    (E)    # 1589420:
        Written for Haiku Contest
GETTIN' OLD IS NOT FOR SISSIES!    (13+)    # 1585202:
        Contest Submission for senior forum
Recipe for Success: A Limerick    (E)    # 1469408:
        How joining writing.com changed one writer’s menu
The Risk of Failure    (13+)    # 1468981:
        This is essential to success
Write On    (E)    # 1468095:
        An Acrostic Poem about writing
Lightning and Rainbows    (ASR)    # 1419035:
        These two natural phenomena are partners in my mind.
Brewing Coffee    (E)    # 1408416:
        What does brewing coffee sound like?
Spring Romance    (ASR)    # 1403692:
        A Dodoitsu celebrating the first day of spring
Coffee and Chocolate    (E)    # 1396638:
        My favorite breakfast on a winter morning
Winter in at my Grandparent’s House    (E)    # 1390843:
        Remembering the winter’s of my childhood
Survival Increases Strength    (18+)    # 1380779:
        What Should Have Destroyed My Spirit Made it Stronger
Coffee Dreams    (18+)    # 1373995:
        Coffee is a part of my life and becomes part my dreams
Winter in Las Vegas    (E)    # 1367080:
        The difference between the way locals and tourist perceive the weather
The Gem of Divine Virtue    (E)    # 1364404:
        God’s gift the soul’s ability to reflect divine qualities
If I Could Choose    (E)    # 1346047:
        Family memories are composed of the five senses
Frozen Desires    (13+)    # 1340801:
        A cemetery on a winter’s day
My Grandfather Drank Coffee    (E)    # 1318562:
        I learned to drank “Cowboy Coffee” from my Grandfather
The Best Gift    (13+)    # 1314093:
        What is the best birthday gift one can give? (38 Lines)
A Storm Never Lasts    (E)    # 1301493:
        Written for Round 14 of the Kansaspoet Contest
Sheaves of Grain    (E)    # 1300832:
        Created for Option Contest for a Blessing of Lughasadh
Hauntings in Nevada and California    (18+)    # 1295207:
        Do places replay memories of the past?
Independence Day Liturgy    (E)    # 1285630:
        An Independence Day Prayer for Earth
In Heaven    (E)    # 1274028:
        What awaits the soul when it passes into the next world?
Black Isn't    (E)    # 1227006:
        Written for Lexi’s Poetry Challenge round 36.
Blessed Be    (E)    # 1226885:
        Written for Lexi’s Poetry Challenge round 36.
A Trick of the Morning Light    (E)    # 1226850:
        There is an Ent-wife in my yard.
This Is Islam    (E)    # 1166003:
        Created for This Is Islam contest.
The Survivors    (13+)    # 1158530:
        The survivors of Armageddon rebuild.
The First Day of Might    (ASR)    # 1156019:
        The results of a walking meditation.

#979029:   Miscellaneous Echoes    (ASR)     [Top]
Folder containing items that have no other home.    (3 items)

[Food For Thought]    (18+)    # 998391:
        Folder containing my blogs and journals.
[Miscellaneous Ideas]    (ASR)    # 1047334:
        Folder containing essays that have no other home.
[Homeless Poems]    (ASR)    # 1047209:
        Folder containing poems that have no other home.

#979138:   Various Images    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing photos, clipart, graphics, and other images.    (10 items)

My Parents    (E)    # 1825836:
        A photo of my parents around the time they were married
Thank You    (E)    # 1820557:
        This is a thank you for the review signiture
Snow    (E)    # 1540983:
        This is for Snow Melt and More Snow Melt
Grandparents Newland    (E)    # 1475729:
        Photo of Grandma and Grandpa Newland
Prosperous Snow    (E)    # 1173686:
        This signiture was a gift.
My Signature    (E)    # 1047590:
        My signature.
The Poet Reading    (E)    # 1044257:
        This is a picture of me at a poetry reading.
The John Darbe Family    (E)    # 1044169:
        My Father is the child on the horse.
Review Signiture    (E)    # 1008751:
        This was a gift.
My Photo    (E)    # 979153:
        Photo of myself as child.

#994299:   Honorable Mentions    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing my writings that have received honorable mention in contests.    (6 items)

Choose Differently Today    (E)    # 1319737:
        P3 in The Amazing Quotation Prompt contest round 2. 2nd Honorable Mention
Morning Prayers    (E)    # 1228613:
        Written for round 9 of the Kansaspoet Contest
Rainbow Sparklers    (ASR)    # 1004005:
        This is an air creature created for the Creature Creation Contest.
Cave Cats    (13+)    # 1002714:
        Earth Elemental created for Creature Creation Contest.
Scented Words    (13+)    # 996581:
        A love poem to my prayer book. Written for Decayed Poetry Contests.
The Mystic's Confession    (E)    # 991131:
        Created for Spidey's Weekly Contest Round 44

#998391:   Food For Thought    (18+)     [Top]
Folder containing my blogs and journals.    (5 items)

More Snow Melt    (18+)    # 1540953:
        The Continuing Saga of Prosperous Snow
If An Alien Spacecraft Landed    (ASR)    # 1377616:
        I'm curious what writing.com members would do
Snow Melt    (18+)    # 1268197:
        Drop by drop the snow pack dies, watering the arid lands below.
Irritating Sayings    (13+)    # 983651:
        Which saying do you dislike?
The Snowflake Chronicles    (18+)    # 562186:
        Each snowflake, like each human being is unique.

#1001340:   Spiritual Echoes    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing mystic, spiritual, inspirational, and religious writings.    (3 items)

[Spiritual Connotations]    (E)    # 978744:
        Folder containing spiritual, mystical, and religious poetry.
[Spiritual Reality]    (E)    # 978714:
        Folder containing mystical, spiritual, and religious essays.
The History of the Divine Feminine    (18+)    # 1041726:
        This is a collection of my mystic poem about the Divine Feminine.

#1001633:   Scantasy Poetry    (ASR)     [Top]
Folder containing my Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror poems.    (3 items)

From Beyond    (13+)    # 1603509:
        Just ordinary dust bunnies
Rain of Terror    (13+)    # 1593925:
        Rain isn’t always a good thing
Death Echoes    (18+)    # 1007375:
        This is a brief double echo poem.

#1006915:   First Place    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing my writings that have received first place in contests.    (1 item)

The Legend of Lost Lake    (13+)    # 1593712:
        Why do people disappear at night on Lost Lake?

#1006917:   Second Place    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing my writings that have received second place in contests.    (2 items)

I Chose    (18+)    # 1378444:
        Choosing my own spiritual path effected every part of my life
Calendar Cadence    (E)    # 1042369:
        Descriptions of photos on a calendar.

#1006919:   Third Place    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing my writings that have received third place in contests.    (4 items)

Love is Here to Stay!    (ASR)    # 1846796:
        Never doubt or underestimate the power of love
A Note to Self    (ASR)    # 1673560:
        Reminding myself of daily spiritual tasks
Shape Shifter    (13+)    # 997221:
        My Forgotten Muses. This was written for the Monster Maker Challenge.
Longview    (E)    # 971341:
        This is a poem written for Musical Inspirations Poetry Contest.

#1041703:   Short Stories    (E)     [Top]
Folder containing my short stories.    (12 items)

The Haunted Refrigerator    (13+)    # 1634124:
        Is the fridge really haunted?
Nine Years Younger    (13+)    # 1597958:
        Where did the years go?
The Ninth daughter    (13+)    # 1597753:
        The Ninth daughter of a ninth daughter
Hatfield’s versus McCoy’s    (13+)    # 1590708:
        I used to enjoy watching Family Feud
The Smile of an Earth Woman    (18+)    # 1465399:
        A smile may have unknown consequences
The Eyes of Death    (13+)    # 1404700:
        Where did the tattered patchwork quilt come from?
On the Pier at Lake Lune    (13+)    # 1404650:
        What happened on the pier at Lake Lune?
In The Fairy Mountains    (13+)    # 1014824:
        Some things in life are priceless.
The Tavern of Forgetfulness    (18+)    # 1014667:
        Science Fiction story about serving behind the lines in war.
In The Forest    (E)    # 1007979:
        A story about a walk in the forest.
Archie Arachnid    (13+)    # 1007931:
        This is the reason Archie Arachnid left home.
A Christmas Worst Case Scenario    (ASR)    # 582650:
        This is a Christmas story.

#1047209:   Homeless Poems    (ASR)     [Top]
Folder containing poems that have no other home.    (23 items)

The Cottonwood Tree    (E)    # 1151225:
        Written for Stormy's poetry newsletter & contest
Hills of Scotland    (13+)    # 1127350:
        A Villanelle about the way bagpipe music affects me.
Summer Solstice    (E)    # 1121591:
        Thoughts on the Summer Solstice written as a PI poem.
My Muse In Spring    (ASR)    # 1089830:
        Written for Mousie's monthly poetry contest Round 4.
Lonely Silhouette    (E)    # 1051916:
        Love And Regrets
Unrequited Love    (18+)    # 1047809:
        Entry for Lover's Leap.
Sunrise In Earth Orbit    (E)    # 1047761:
        A dream of flight
Banana Split    (E)    # 1016036:
        My favorite ice cream dish.
Barbie’s Military Affair    (18+)    # 1015192:
        The true-self of a cultural icon.
Functions of Aging    (13+)    # 1007882:
        This is a poem about growing older.
Heartburn    (13+)    # 1007871:
        Written for Lexi's Poetry Challenge (9/4/05)
Mirror Image    (13+)    # 1007827:
        Written for monthly poetry form & prompt contest.
A Horse Of A Different Color    (E)    # 1007812:
        A poem about a different kind of horse.
August Highlights    (13+)    # 1007292:
        This is about deciding to believe in myself.
End of Summer    (13+)    # 1004465:
        My feelings about the last days of summer.
September Rain    (E)    # 1003678:
        I have no idea which part of my subconscious mind this poem came from.
Could Be Serious    (ASR)    # 992042:
        Why is poetry so important to the poet?
Aging Cat    (E)    # 982497:
        This is about my cat Vashtie.
Headlights In The Rain    (E)    # 979022:
        Created Lexi's Contest
Accidental Touches    (E)    # 979021:
        Created for Lexi's Poetry Challenge
Blood Red Roses    (18+)    # 979018:
        Acrostic Created for Every Week Something New Contest.
What I Should Have Said    (18+)    # 977049:
        Taken from phone call. Idea to write about it from a Writing.com poll.
War Poets    (13+)    # 975716:
        Written about World War I Poets. World War I begin a century of wars.

#1047334:   Miscellaneous Ideas    (ASR)     [Top]
Folder containing essays that have no other home.     (6 items)

Glass Jars and Bacon Grease    (E)    # 1621177:
        Recycling Memories from my childhood
The Fates are Fond of Odd Numbers    (E)    # 1596739:
        Nine the ultimate spiritual lucky number
Back to School: Masters Degree    (E)    # 1590385:
        I finally finished getting my master’s degree in 2007
Finding Your Muse    (E)    # 1246834:
        Personal opinion of on a writer’s muse and finding it
Snow Ice Cream    (E)    # 1007899:
        A time I remember with fondness.
Vashtie Goes Berserk    (13+)    # 1006557:
        This is about a cat I once had.

#1287703:   Flash Fiction    (ASR)     [Top]
Folder containing my Flash Fiction pieces.    (21 items)

The Mystery of the Missing Spoons    (E)    # 1620833:
        I think I’ve solved this mystery
Over Night Freeze    (ASR)    # 1603804:
        A sudden drop in temperature
The Accident Instructor    (E)    # 1603511:
        Accident Prevention 101
Eunice the Unique    (E)    # 1603246:
        Autumn is a transforming season
Raining Cats and Dogs    (13+)    # 1601859:
        Who do you call when it’s raining cats and dogs?
Playing Spider    (13+)    # 1601548:
        Never enter a solitaire tournament until you know the prize
Traumatic Experience    (13+)    # 1596457:
        Cassandra can’t remember her ninth birthday
Happy Un-birthday    (13+)    # 1596060:
        In 2012, the Postal Service finally made a profit
Pleasant Valley Funeral    (13+)    # 1594197:
        Is it possible to attend your own funeral while still alive?
Invasion of the Alien Squirrels    (13+)    # 1593141:
        How do you deal with a massive squirrel infestation?
Exploring the Snow    (18+)    # 1591628:
        Exploring in a snowstorm is dangerous
I Always Wanted a Purple Car    (E)    # 1591428:
        Be careful what you wish for, you may get it
A Skin Changers Complaint    (ASR)    # 1591199:
        My life is a video game
Salvation    (ASR)    # 1287996:
        In Deep Space, salvation comes in many forms.
Faery Estate    (13+)    # 1229965:
        Entry in Weekly Flash Fiction Contest – How Faeries are seen.
Seven Days Left    (13+)    # 1156993:
        An e-mail from the future.
Flashes of Lightning    (13+)    # 1089865:
        Daily Flash Fiction Challenge Entries.
The Silence    (ASR)    # 1033567:
        Not your usual Christmas story.
This Is My Own Fault    (13+)    # 1003978:
        This is a sci-fi story written for August My Monthly Contest.
Sea Runner    (13+)    # 999522:
        Water creature created for Creature Creation Contest.
Fire Elemental    (E)    # 997237:
        Flicker a fire elemental created for Creature Creation Contest

#1377643:   Awardicon Items    (E)     [Top]
I keep all the stories, poems and essays that have received awardicons in this folder    (23 items)

Christmas Blessings    (E)    # 1830910:
        Past, Present, and Future
In the Garden of Ridvan    (E)    # 1753816:
        April 21-May 2, 1863
Counting My Blessings    (E)    # 1723834:
        November 2010 blessings list
Thank You, Father    (E)    # 1679702:
        Morning prayer and gratitude
Merry Month of May    (E)    # 1669750:
        A Saraband Sonnet
Writing in Snow    (18+)    # 1649240:
        Breaks the spell of Writer’s Block
Poetry in Motion Poems    (18+)    # 1649006:
        Poems written for the Poetry in Motion Challenge
Humanity in Early Twenty-First Century    (13+)    # 1596085:
        The medical clinic charges a sliding fee
Dead Flowers    (13+)    # 1596051:
        Is this what remains when love is gone?
Those terrible chains    (13+)    # 1589815:
        In 1852 Baha’u’llah spent 4 months in the Síyáh-Chál
Pegasus’ Ordeal    (13+)    # 1472446:
        How Writers’ Block Entered the World
Snow in the Valley    (18+)    # 1455703:
        Contains Authors Spotlight Tasks
An Evening at the Laundromat    (13+)    # 1411884:
        The woman obviously did not want to go home
Faith's Path    (13+)    # 1398459:
        The path of faith is a cleansing process, which transforms the lover.
French Hens on Christmas Day    (E)    # 1364090:
        What do three French hens do on Christmas Day?
Humanity Past, Present and Future    (13+)    # 1362767:
        Thoughts on Humanity
God’s Pen Helped My Inner Child Escape    (13+)    # 1361502:
        Sometimes the inner child needs help to free herself
The Vacation of My Dreams    (E)    # 1353130:
        My vacation of a lifetime is to go to Mount Carmel in Israel
I Visited Very Sara’s Port    (E)    # 1302529:
        Poem about a spur of the moment decision
Eye of the Serpent    (18+)    # 1229916:
        Response to round 8 of Oddities & Novelties-The Contest photo
A Fore Ordained Catastrophe    (18+)    # 1194904:
        Just another bitter love poem.
Wolf Dreams    (ASR)    # 1088486:
        Written for Take My Phrase, Please: Round 12
Embraced By Light    (ASR)    # 1051708:
        This is about being born.

#1846536:   Fourth Place    (E)     [Top]
This folder contains items that have received fourth place in contests    (1 item)

New Year’s Resolutions    (E)    # 1838979:
        Questions to ask in 2012

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