When the named storms come
and the power lines are down
and our channels of communication have been cut
how will you contact me?
Please visit MasticadoresUSA to continue reading…
Many thanks to editor Gabriela for her continued support. I am very busy this week preparing Three-Penny Memories for publication. I am excited to have received the paperback proof, and will be providing further updates tomorrow. Watch this space!
Ingrid
P.S. I am also linking to earthweal’s Open Link Weekend, as the subject matter seems appropriate.
I read this one earlier when Gabriela published it in Masticadores. Sublime, my friend. So lovely. Thanks.
Thank you so much Selma 🙏
Love this, Ingrid. Congratulations 💕
Thank you so much Grace 🙏💖
My pleasure 💕
I read this and it really mets my heart💕💕💕
Thank you for your kind words Mich 💕
The unwavering love shines through.
Thank you Lisa! Missing you and all the dVerse crew 😊
You’re welcome. I MISS YOU TOO!
Congratulations, Ingrid! Love finds a way. 😊
Indeed it does! Thanks Merril 😊
You’re welcome, Ingrid! 🙂
An intriguing poem. A poem that leaves the reader thinking…so much to meditate on.
Beautifully woven poetic piece. I love this!
Thank you Benjamin!
oh wow Ingrid .. powerful questions that beg for answers. I’m heading over now. 🥰❤️ love the piece so far❣️
Thanks Cindy ❤️
A beautiful write, Ingrid. Congratulations! 👏👏👏
Thank you Jeff!
Such a good poem Ingrid!
Thanks Kim!
Another beautiful love poem. I fear those storms will be beyond naming…
Thank you Kerfe – we do seem to be experiencing more and more each year.
Congratulations, Ingrid! Love always finds a way. Beautiful. ❤️
It does, Punam: thank you! ❤️
Beautiful, riding
on the name storms
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Thank you Nick
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This is such a statement of our times – “when the named storms come”… and the damage can be both inside and out.!
True, Rajani – thank you!
Congratulations. It’s a beautiful piece that mirrors love and its resilience. 🙂
Thank you Terveen 🙏
This is lovely, especially the last tender line.
Thank you Sherry
Brilliant poem Ingrid!
Thank you Vinny!