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Horsewoman
    My main portfolio contains 14 items.
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Angels on Wheels and Wrinkled Children    (------)    # 1303952:
        Reflections on aging
[Spiritual Writings]    (13+)    # 820278:
        Self-explanatory ~ a place for these.
[Western Themed Poetry]    (13+)    # 779990:
        I sometimes try to dabble in Cowboy poetry. These are my humble offerings :)
[My Non-Fiction Work]    (18+)    # 779989:
        A place for my essays and work written from real life experiences.
[Christmas Poems]    (13+)    # 778872:
        Silly Holiday poetry that comes to me in honor of the season.
[Writer's Cramp Entries]    (18+)    # 778684:
        My entries for Milkman's "Writer's Cramp" Contest
[My Photos]    (E)    # 777948:
        Pictures from the life of Horsewoman :)
[Send Sherri Snickering Contest Entries]    (18+)    # 777925:
        I LOVE this contest and decided I needed a folder for my weekly entries....
"Not Too Serious"    (ASR)    # 776319:
        Link to my photography/poetry items web page
[Poetry]    (18+)    # 774674:
        My more contemplative works of poetry
[My Fun Poetry]    (13+)    # 774670:
        Poems about things we can all relate to, and better if we do it with a sense of humor.
[Short Stories]    (13+)    # 761062:
        My short stories
[Cat Poetry]    (E)    # 761047:
        Poetry inspired by my kittens and cats...
Kitten Perspective    (13+)    # 758046:
        I can only guess what goes on in those minds..
#761047:   Cat Poetry    (E)     [Top]
Poetry inspired by my kittens and cats...    (13 items)

I Pounce, Therefore I Am    (E)    # 757916:
        Inspired by the antics of 6 week old kittens
Oh, the Indignity    (E)    # 763843:
        An embarrassing kitty picture inspired the poem
Inspiration Pic for Oh the Indignity    (E)    # 763853:
        Pic that inspired my kitten poem, Oh the Indignity
A Kitten's Perspective    (E)    # 761050:
        I can only guess what goes on in those minds....
Purry Furry Love    (E)    # 761023:
        The ups and downs of a kitten's affection.....
I Want Some of That    (E)    # 834694:
        Mother Nature is such a tease...
Writing With The Cat    (E)    # 778996:
        He means well....
Finding Bliss One Must Be Brave    (E)    # 777502:
        From a kitten's perspective...
The House Ruler's Perspective    (E)    # 773429:
        Anyone with a cat knows this speaks to the truth.
Purry Furry Love Revisited    (E)    # 769030:
        Another in a series of poems inspired by my two new kittens.
My Inspirations :)    (E)    # 761104:
        Woodrow and Augustus - the inspirations for my kitty poems...
Squeaky    (E)    # 761090:
        A picture of Squeaky
Angel Cat    (E)    # 761069:
        Free form poem written on the passing of our dear 17 year old cat Squeaky.
#761062:   Short Stories    (13+)     [Top]
My short stories    (7 items)

From an Angel's Perspective    (13+)    # 815646:
        An angel offers some advice on what life is all about.
Not Just Another Day    (13+)    # 811105:
        Something is about to happen...
End of Day    (E)    # 772833:
        A short story about attitude in life...
Nice Dog, Cowboy    (18+)    # 760017:
        Never know what a chance encounter can do to a fella'....
The Last Straw    (13+)    # 758324:
        A woman on the edge
No Boundaries    (13+)    # 758035:
        Except in our own minds....
The Little Things    (13+)    # 758020:
        About paying attention to that which we often don't see the value, and messages, in.
#774670:   My Fun Poetry    (13+)     [Top]
Poems about things we can all relate to, and better if we do it with a sense of humor.    (14 items)

We Can't All Be Julia Child    (E)    # 891255:
        A bride's culinary lament leads to realizing that she's married the perfect man!
I'm No Goddess    (E)    # 890921:
        Domestic or otherwise...a bit of silly fun that anyone who hates to clean might relate to.
Wisdom of the Aged    (E)    # 841575:
        Sharing my hard-earned perspective...
Oh To Be A Procrastinator    (E)    # 834704:
        So...Are you WITH me people?!
A New Cleaning Perspective    (E)    # 814854:
        A housewife reflects on her less than perfect housecleaning skills.
Ode to Hoovsie    (E)    # 814013:
        Written to honor a "moo-ti-ful" friend at Writing.com
Why You Can't IM Me    (E)    # 811163:
        Sorry - just send me an e-mail?
My Baby Boy    (E)    # 801286:
        Written when my youngest turned 18
Becoming Martha Stewart    (E)    # 791194:
        A woman questions her abilities to keep up....
Getting Old    (13+)    # 781460:
        The joys of aging (with a sense of humor)
Buzz Off    (E)    # 771154:
        About annoying flies. I realize they're one of God's creatures but they bug me.
Postal Angst    (E)    # 766541:
        I'm sure many can relate.
Poem For The Stressed And Harried    (E)    # 765721:
        Written from personal experience...
Ode To Dirty Laundry    (E)    # 765717:
        Title says it all :)
#774674:   Poetry    (18+)     [Top]
My more contemplative works of poetry    (23 items)

Just Let Go    (13+)    # 834707:
        Inspired by life, and some reading of Joseph Campbell...
It Doesn't Have to Hurt to Fall    (E)    # 834601:
        Inspired by friends, and life.....
[SLAM Entries]    (18+)    # 816444:
        A folder for my entries in SLAM!
The Reunion    (E)    # 815288:
        In rememberance of loved ones gone from our lives...
Woke Up This Morning    (E)    # 808206:
        It's as simple as that.....
Wrapped in Inner Peace    (E)    # 806831:
        Thoughts about the world we live in...
Give Me This Gift    (E)    # 803485:
        Written for a friend who lost an equine partner...
Horse Whispering    (E)    # 799071:
        From "their" perspective....
I Did Not Cry When My Mother Died    (13+)    # 799068:
        Written about my mother's passing.
My Passion, My Horses    (E)    # 796993:
        Written for a "favorite hobby" contest.
New Year Wish    (E)    # 795461:
        We can all but try.....
A Fair Trade    (E)    # 791653:
        Worth thinking about....
Holiday Reflection    (E)    # 791548:
        Some thoughts I hope I can live up to.....
A Horse's Gifts    (E)    # 791202:
        A reflection on what these animals can offer us..
I Wonder    (E)    # 789819:
        A seemingly insignificant act, makes me question my attitude about something.....
In the Eyes    (E)    # 784697:
        Written about the connection I strive to achieve with my horses.
What Brings Me Peace    (E)    # 779518:
        Written for a Contest with the prompt "What Brings you Peace".
Growth    (13+)    # 778992:
        A poem about learning not to be afraid to take a chance.
The Inner Weave    (E)    # 773298:
        Some thoughts I have on the why of life....
The Ultimate Measure    (E)    # 770486:
        A perspective on what is important....from a mother's point of view.
And Then We Kissed    (13+)    # 758732:
        Expression of a different perspective
Feel    (13+)    # 758631:
        Look, and feel, beyond the obvious
Wind Chimes    (E)    # 758244:
        How life is like them at times
#777925:   Send Sherri Snickering Contest Entries    (18+)     [Top]
I LOVE this contest and decided I needed a folder for my weekly entries....    (10 items)

Attack of the Zigfelt Monsters    (E)    # 832630:
        A Send Sherri Snickering Photo Prompt Contest entry
The Polar Bear    (E)    # 828343:
        With apologies to Edgar Allen Poe :)
Rest In (burp) Peace, Dudes..    (18+)    # 797844:
        Photo prompted poem for Send Sherri Snickering
Ho, Ho....Whoops!    (E)    # 790891:
        A macho man gets a holiday "humble".....
When Good Kitties Go Bad    (13+)    # 787691:
        Sadly...when pushed; it happens :)
Revenge    (E)    # 785801:
        A woman gets creative in expressing her anger at a large, heartless retailer.
A HairRaising Family Thanksgiving Letter    (E)    # 781859:
        A short-story in letter form? (can you do that?!)
Missing Link    (18+)    # 777926:
        November 14 photo prompt contest entry
Eau My Nose    (18+)    # 776715:
        Another "Sherri Snickering" Photo Prompt Contest Poem
Please Don't Eat Me???    (E)    # 765148:
        Written from photo prompt for contest
#777948:   My Photos    (E)     [Top]
Pictures from the life of Horsewoman :)    (4 items)

[My Kitties]    (E)    # 779948:
        Pictures of my furry purry little soulmates.
[Mother Nature]    (E)    # 779823:
        Photos of some beautiful places and things that surround me where I live.
[Hot Rods]    (E)    # 779694:
        My husbands idea of horsepower. Photos of his beloved cars.
[Horses]    (E)    # 779685:
        My horses, me, my friends horses, and horse related pics that I just love because.
#778684:   Writer's Cramp Entries    (18+)     [Top]
My entries for Milkman's "Writer's Cramp" Contest    (24 items)

Friends Are Where You Find Them    (E)    # 833037:
        A sad donkey discovers an unusual friend...
It's All the Same    (E)    # 831025:
        A story about relationship and communication.
The Chance Not Taken    (E)    # 821081:
        Writer's Cramp prompt poem
My New Love    (E)    # 820311:
        A writer's cramp poem written about finding a new love...
Fickle Sun    (E)    # 816897:
        a "septet" poem written for Writer's Cramp. The prompt - the sun.
The Things I Do For My Country    (E)    # 816649:
        A "triolet" on walking, Writer's Cramp entry
You Want Me to do WHAT?    (E)    # 812755:
        With a "wee" adjustment, written for Writer's Cramp prompt
Ode to Do Totally Nothing Day    (E)    # 811066:
        Written for a Writer's Cramp Prompt
He Helps Those Who Help Themselves    (E)    # 810375:
        Written for a Writer's Cramp prompt.
Dear Milkman    (E)    # 808261:
        Prompt - excuse for missing a day of Writer's Cramp
Delivery Day    (E)    # 796778:
        A future take on an old story written for a prompt.
Winter Thoughts    (E)    # 795896:
        10 prompt words-voice chance wishing crimson blithe blanket frost season warm comfort
A Feast for the Senses    (13+)    # 791833:
        Writers Cramp entry about what I'm going to eat on Christmas Day
Ode to Yo    (E)    # 790401:
        My first attempt at a "triolet" poem as an entry for Writer's Cramp. Tricky!
Mistletoe Magic    (E)    # 790130:
        Writers cramp entry - Christmas acrostic
Really Hot Cookies    (E)    # 789662:
        A limerick written about Christmas cookies gone wrong.
Santa's Spell    (E)    # 787456:
        Santa is sad, but Mrs. Clause has an idea..
It's All In Your Head    (18+)    # 785385:
        An unconventional approach to curing the common cold and flu :)
The Ultimatum    (E)    # 781109:
        A poem for the Writers Cramp
Viva Las Vegas    (E)    # 781065:
        Writers cramp entry
The Sun, The Moon, The Stars    (E)    # 779980:
        Written for Writer's Cramp Prompt
The Lock Box    (E)    # 779277:
        Written off a prompt for Writer's Cramp.
Somewhere Over The Rainbow Dessert    (E)    # 778845:
        Writer's Cramp Prompt Entry
Out on a Limb    (E)    # 778681:
        Written for Writer's Cramp
#778872:   Christmas Poems    (13+)     [Top]
Silly Holiday poetry that comes to me in honor of the season.    (5 items)

The True Meaning    (E)    # 914853:
        We forget sometimes.....
A Very Kitty Christmas    (E)    # 792520:
        Inspired by real recent feline Xmas adventures at a friends house.
Who Me?    (E)    # 778871:
        A kitten has a close Holiday encounter while watched by a wise dog who knows....
Holiday Delusions    (E)    # 773706:
        A little ditty about Holiday overindulgence.
Xmas Prep    (E)    # 772387:
        Cuz it's never too early!
#779685:   Horses    (E)     [Top]
My horses, me, my friends horses, and horse related pics that I just love because.    (7 items)

Horsewoman and her "Blaze"    (E)    # 779817:
        With my 8 year old QH mare
Nap Time    (E)    # 779642:
        You know they trust you when they let you do this. These animals never fail to humble me.
Tex and Utah    (E)    # 778997:
        Two gorgeous Quarter Horses that I "horse-sat" this summer for a dear friend.
The Three Amigos    (E)    # 777964:
        My three horses in their lower pasture
Ms. Lucy    (E)    # 777963:
        My QH mare Lucy
My "Blaze"    (E)    # 777957:
        My 8 year old QH Mare Blaze
Horsewoman and her "Cowboy"    (E)    # 777951:
        A picture of me with my adored horse Cowboy.
#779694:   Hot Rods    (E)     [Top]
My husbands idea of horsepower. Photos of his beloved cars.    (5 items)

Front of the 33 Ford Coupe    (E)    # 779815:
        How's that for a cute front? :)
1957 Chevy Interior    (E)    # 779812:
        Completely re-done interior.
1957 Chevy    (E)    # 779809:
        Fully restored 1957 4-door Chevy.
1971 Chevy Chevelle SS    (E)    # 779799:
        My husband is the original owner of this immaculate muscle car.
3 Gorgeous Hot Rods    (E)    # 778328:
        My husband's idea of horsepower :)
#779823:   Mother Nature    (E)     [Top]
Photos of some beautiful places and things that surround me where I live.    (1 item)

Mt. Lassen    (E)    # 779825:
        A photo of Mt. Lassen I took in July of 2003.
#779948:   My Kitties    (E)     [Top]
Pictures of my furry purry little soulmates.    (5 items)

Woodrow    (E)    # 779971:
        Augustus kitty's brother Woodrow.
Augustus    (E)    # 779962:
        One of my 2 new kittens who have inspired my kitten poetry.
Squeaky    (E)    # 779959:
        Our Squeaky who passed away this summer after 16 years of bringing us joy.
Tigger Rides Again (Ok...or not :)    (E)    # 779954:
        Tigger perched upon his steed (of course my cats ride :)
Iris    (E)    # 779950:
        Beautiful Iris. A special cat, with an amazing story.
#779989:   My Non-Fiction Work    (18+)     [Top]
A place for my essays and work written from real life experiences.    (9 items)

V's Secret - The Fantasy/The Reality    (18+)    # 1032536:
        One middle-aged woman's experience at a Victoria's Secret store.
The Hunk    (13+)    # 786341:
        A close encounter....
Watch Your Reflection    (13+)    # 780727:
        Some thoughts on how animals can reflect our true selves.
The Threat    (13+)    # 779090:
        A chance encounter.
But For the Grace of God    (18+)    # 777596:
        My personal experience with domestic violence; most meaningful piece I have ever written.
Lost and Found    (E)    # 774652:
        A "cowgirl" story that I lived which taught me a valuable lesson about life.
Allie    (ASR)    # 764300:
        A gutsy horse passes on, leaving behind lessons in attitude and spirit.
The Joy of Flight    (E)    # 762104:
        How access to air travel all my life has affected it.
If Wishes Were Horses    (E)    # 759310:
        Written when I got my 1st horse 6 years ago.
#779990:   Western Themed Poetry    (13+)     [Top]
I sometimes try to dabble in Cowboy poetry. These are my humble offerings :)    (5 items)

Cowgirl's Dilemma    (13+)    # 759407:
        They say real life experience makes the best writing
Giving Thanks    (E)    # 759064:
        A man reflects on a way of life
Colt Startin'    (E)    # 758810:
        From the colt's perspective
The Mission    (E)    # 758531:
        Serious men, on a serious mission
Night Ride    (E)    # 758444:
        Mother Nature and a horse will teach it all
#816444:   SLAM Entries    (18+)     [Top]
A folder for my entries in SLAM!    (8 items)

Garden    (E)    # 821859:
        Extended metaphor poem for SLAM
Live and Let Live    (13+)    # 821419:
        SLAM poetry contest entry
Volcano    (E)    # 821046:
        SLAM entry
Do I Have To?    (E)    # 820773:
        A SLAM entry to a "sleep in" prompt
The Secret    (E)    # 819887:
        SLAM entry
Just Desserts    (13+)    # 818723:
        SLAM poem entry
Adulterated Reality    (13+)    # 817285:
        SLAM prompt entry-to write about a secret life
Illusional Relationship    (E)    # 816448:
        Topic - A poem beginning with "The last time I saw him/her"
#820278:   Spiritual Writings    (13+)     [Top]
Self-explanatory ~ a place for these.    (7 items)

My Worth    (E)    # 827956:
        *Our* worth...
Who?    (E)    # 827954:
        Ultimately...us.
Look Inside    (E)    # 821967:
        A wish for all to find it.
Erosion    (13+)    # 820362:
        Some thoughts about life....
A Prayer "To Remember"    (E)    # 820283:
        A prayer written for an inspirational contest..
It Waits    (E)    # 814916:
        If we only knew...
A Reason Why    (13+)    # 779942:
        I wrote this at the end of 3/2003 after the beginning of the war in Iraq.

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