JoelleB

@JoelleB (4)

Age 88

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Has anyone published their poetry?

ozwombat @ozwombat (56) • Australia 6 Aug 07

Gday all Was just wondering if anyone here has published their writings and knows of an inexpensive way to go about it that is straight forward. I have been encouraged over the years to publish and haven't had the foggiest...

published poetry

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JoelleB I was the same as you, writing poems and friends/relatives saying I should publish them. I tried the usual way sending to well known publishers but just got them back. Then I read about Publish America. I had a collection of humorous poems about an elderly...

23 Mar 08

grandchildren

bfarrier1 @bfarrier1 (2082) • United States 4 Jan 08

I have 4 beautiful,smart grandchildren I treat them all the same way not treating one any better than the other but I do know people that have favorites I don't understand how any grandparent can choose how about you? What do you...

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JoelleB I have six step-grandchildren and five grandchildren but I call them all my grandchildren. I see my daughter's children the most as she lives the nearest, my eldest grandchildren I don't see very often now, I used to when they were little but as they grow up...

23 Mar 08

A poem I wrote in tribute to my son

suspendedindusk03 @suspendedindusk03 (319) • United States 4 Apr 07

I can see forever in your eyes I know what real love is My baby boy, you're my all I live for you You're my treasure, you're my everything Without you I'm not whole You make me laugh, you make me cry I love for you As...

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JoelleB I read your poem with great interest as I have two sons. I can remember feeling exactly as you say in your poem when they were small and I can truthfully say that those feelings stay for ever even when they are grown men, your childfren always fill you with...

5 May 07

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'somewhere down the road"

ycnanrealo @ycnanrealo (63) • Philippines 29 Mar 07

This is one of the best and hit song of Barry...and the first line of the song has been used by many girls or boys falling in love with other while in a relationship. (how sad!) I have to admit that once in my life i also used...

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JoelleB I think that all Barry Manilow songs can be related to at some time in our lives. My favorites are 'If I should Love again', 'Even now' and 'All the Time, these songs in my opinion are brilliant. I prefer Barry singing his own ballads rather than the jazzy...

4 May 07