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Julie replied to Julie's discussion ACROSTIC POETRY in the group Poetry

"Police Cars P ~ Posh Police in their stripy Rover cars O ~ Only a siren away from Venus and Mars! L ~ Laughing heartily as the cops gave them chase I ~ Irascible lads with a smile on their face C ~ Courting the law, they found their…"

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ACROSTIC POETRY

An acrostic poem is a poem where the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase, which is often the subject of the poem. This word or phrase is typically displayed vertically at the beginning of the lines, creating a visual cue for the poem's theme. Key aspects of acrostic poems:Word as Subject:The word spelled out by the first letters serves as the poem's main subject or theme. Vertical Arrangement:The letters are typically arranged vertically to spell out the word, often at the…See More

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Julie replied to Julie's discussion Introducing Ghazal: A Symphony of Couplets in the group Poetry

"Ghazal ~ Rest in Peace A lifetime of diligent observing, Rest in Peace A lifetime of silent work, unnerving, Rest in Peace I remember the day at the seaside, water cool Your hands supporting my body, curving, Rest in Peace My roller skating life…"

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How rest and silence can defeat burnout ~ from the Medium Blog

Do you know how to rest? I often worry I don’t. When I’m worn down or overstimulated, I’ll lay down on the couch, my mind too frazzled to read a book or a magazine. Like many people, I often default to looking at my phone, which always fails to relax me. True rest often feels out of reach.In an article for…See More

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Julie commented on Julie's blog post MARITIME DISCOVERY ~ ACROSTIC POEM

"Thanks Tara, hope all is well "

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