Confessions of a wine publicist, social media junkie
My wine blog has allowed for me to get my “stuff” out there. That’s what writers do, get the stuff from inside of themselves into the outside by communicating. And, now this blog is six years old. As I sit here eating a spring salad that Mother Nature and I’ve just grown, and thinking about [...]
Inspired Poet in Wine Country ~ Children Are Our Very Special Cargo ~ Happy New Year to You and Yours
Children are given to us. They’re Our Very Special Cargo on the Way to the Future… Just as Khalil Gibran has written, Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you, yet they [...]
Fixed before broken
Having Entered through the exit, she had in essence assured that the ending was going to read much more differently and so it did. Oh it did. Work and Words by: Melissa Nelson Riverview Station, Studio #314, 191 Lyman Street, Ashville NC [828]-707-6845 I’ve told my husband that I wish Elizabeth Barrett Browning hadn’t written [...]
When It Was Like a Mirror
When it was like a mirror, it was in the days of my youth, and a seamless parallel world existed in complete and utter calm. Where the ying of reality met its yang of opposition, you could stand on your head, and not knowing which was which (except for the sand you’d get in your [...]
Oh, the little drop of rain
Oh, the little drop of rain Slid across the window pane And bumped into her brother. Said the little drop of rain To her brother Frankie Maine, “Please, have you seen our mother?” Said Frankie Maine to his sister Sweet Refrain, “Mother, like no other, Is in the cloud.” And they slipped And they dripped [...]
