Raw excerpt from “A Mother’s Sorrow.”
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Month / April 2016
Tanka Publication!
Hi everyone,
I am pleased to announced that the Tanka Journal has accepted one of my tanka poems for their third issue. Check them out. Free issues are available on the site. Not familiar with tanka? Check out the web site and find out more about this brief form.
Enjoy!
J.L
Alaska Women Speak
Hey my Alaskan folks! Alaska Women Speak has just released their Spring 2016 issue: Adventures in Foreign Lands. I have four pieces in this issue. My three poems and nonfiction piece center on my stay in South Korea in 2002-2003. Locally the magazine is available at Barnes and Noble in Anchorage and Fireside Books in Palmer, as well as other stores throughout the state.
Check it out!
Poems: A Greeting at Imjingak, Chaos and Conformity, and Bibimbap.
Prose: A Forgotten War.
NaPoWriMo Day 29
Raw excerpt from “The Chamber of Silence.”
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Throwback Thursday: Earthquake Shakes
This one was published by Three Line Poetry in February. Short and sweet, each line is less than 40 characters. Enjoy. It is about my first earthquake in Alaska.
earthquake shake book shelves
café patrons lock eyes
a brief sip paused
café patrons lock eyes
a brief sip paused
NaPoWriMo Day 28
Raw excerpt from “The Punishment.”
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NaPoWriMo Day 27
Raw excerpt for today (Temptation’s Aftermath):
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NaPoWriMo Day 26
Raw excerpt from “The First Failing.”
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NaPoWriMo Day 25
Raw excerpt from “A New Family.”
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NaPoWriMo Day 24
Raw excerpt from “The Warning.”
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J.L. Smith 