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Robert McDowell is an author, teacher, and poet living in Talent, Oregon. Contact him by email.


      

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The Poetry Mentor Newsletter

Read a Friend’s Heart
June 25th, 2008

To celebrate summer, you might enjoy trying this exercise. It’s a sort of fill-in-the-blanks endeavor! Consider the words I’ve provided as prompts. You complete the poem as you see fit. If you’d like to, send your poem to me!

Ready? Stay loose, and have fun!


The sky

in June.

The sun a

ducks

in the garden

Dark

after the park

when summer ends.

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There are still a few spaces open in my Writing & Praying Poetry: Poems in Daily Spiritual Practice workshop, July 13th through the 18th at Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in the beautiful Berkshires of western Massachusetts (866-200-5203).

Consider joining me there for a spirited week of reading and writing poems, meditation, lively conversation, and fun writing exercises! No experience required! You bring all you need with you!

Follow this link for more information.

Deep Peace of the Light of the World To You!

Robert McDowell

www.robertmcdowell.net

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