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Onward and Forward

Cheryl Wilder — Sun, 02 Jan 2022 13:07:08 +0000

Joy in 2022 It’s 2022, and I keep thinking of the word Joy. Maybe I return to it to move past 2021—a reflex to the news cycle. Perhaps Joy is […]

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On Poetry and Space

Cheryl Wilder — Tue, 07 Sep 2021 01:25:34 +0000

There is no shortage of cultural and global issues to be part of right now. I donate, volunteer, and support. But I’m constantly at odds with where to put my […]

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Lazy Summer Days

Cheryl Wilder — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 22:56:54 +0000

To have a writing process, one needs to be writing. I kept up as well as I could during the pandemic lockdown amidst all the stress and added work of […]

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On Lyric Poetry

Cheryl Wilder — Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:33:02 +0000

My school-aged children attended their last day at school on March 13, 2020. The following week I transitioned my house and work-life to include homeschool. On Sunday morning I woke […]

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On Poetry

Cheryl Wilder — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 21:27:32 +0000

Poet Ralph Angel once said to a student: “I’m not interested in the story of my life. I’m interested in the fact of my life. The fact of my reality…any […]

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