The Dig

Feeling nostalgic. Pulled out an oldie today. This was my very first published piece, published in Once Upon a Time magazine. I didn’t get paid a dime for this one, but still remember it as…

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Simplify

Too many things on my mind lately, and even more on my to-do lists. For the past week or so, everything I’ve written I’ve absolutely despised. I’m finding myself stuck somewhere between the dreaded ocean…

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It’s That Time

Time by Liana Mahoney Time to review the calendar look back Time to recycle the calendar save the images Time to replace the calendar old with the new Time to rethink the calendar the yesterdays…

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The End of Summer

There is a frost warning tonight. And although I love my garden and I worship summer, I am throwing in the beach towel.  My gardening friends are scrambling right now to cling to their last…

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Poetry Friday: Found Poems

I’ve always wanted to try writing a “found poem,” but never really got around to it. But then I was cleaning out my coupon holder yesterday, and ended up with an enormous pile of expired…

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The Comma

As human beings, we overlook a lot. We miss things that are in our own backyards and right under our noses. I like to think that children’s poetry provides a place for kids to see…

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