"Btw, I'd be curious to know whether the poem was written first or whether it's ekphrastic, inspired by the photographs taken."
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Patti McCarty replied to the discussion 'Documentary Poems, the future of Poetry?' in the group Poets on She Writes
Patti McCarty commented on the blog post 'On Writing and Youthful Promise'
"I tell people that I started writing as a result of a midlife crisis and that I wish I'd have had that crisis when I was 20 instead of 40 except by extension that would mean I'd probably be dead by now, lol. Don't be discouraged by…"
Nancy Duci Denofio left a comment for Patti McCarty
"Hi Patti - and like wise. I am always here, in and out, and hope to learn as you and help as you... this is a wonderful world of talent, and kind, caring people. Our lives as writers consist of me and my pen and paper, me and my computer. This takes…"
Patti McCarty left a comment for Nancy Hinchliff
"Hi Nancy :) Thanks for adding me as a friend! I look forward to getting to know you better. ~p"
Patti McCarty left a comment for Nancy Duci Denofio
"Hi Nancy :) Thanks for adding me as a friend. I look forward to getting to know you! ~p"
Patti McCarty commented on the blog post 'On Mother Guilt...'
"I appreciate your honesty, Hollye. I was a screamer, too (sadly) when pushed over the edge on occasion. Both kids are now grown (one is married) and they've made it. I think as long as children know, really know in their hearts that…"
Hollye Dexter left a comment for Patti McCarty
"Hooray - a new friend!
So glad to make your acquaintance Patti, and look forward to reading more of your lovely writing."
Patti McCarty commented on the blog post 'Stepping into the Unknown'
"Hollye, your comment, "They happen when you have the courage to walk toward what your heart has always wanted but you were too afraid to admit to yourself, because maybe you wouldn’t get it" struck a chord. I'm reading a book by…"
Patti McCarty commented on Binnie Klein's video
Book Video Trailer for "Blows to the Head: How Boxing Changed My Mind" (SUNY Press)
"Excellent video, Binnie! Your story looks fascinating. I've added it to my ever-growing must read list :)"
Patti McCarty commented on Sandra Beasley's video
THE WAYS OF POETRY - Sandra Beasley
"I love it, Sandra! A great way to celebrate National Poetry Month! You rock :)"
Patti McCarty left a comment for Laura Heidy-Halberstein
"Glad to see you here, Laura :) Welcome to She Writes!"
Patti McCarty commented on the blog post '"Divine Dissatisfaction"'
"I'd not read this one before and appreciate your posting it. I can see why it is a favorite! I've been feeling quite restless lately, and so this quote was very timely. I agree with Phoebe that "sometimes an artist can be perfectly…"
Patti McCarty commented on the blog post 'Virtual Book Party'
"Hi Suzanne :) Thanks for the wine, cheese, and poetry! I wouldn't call myself fabulous, but I did order your book, though I forgot to click the "wants it signed" part (which I do :). We have a mutual friend, I believe, Colleen from…"
Patti McCarty left a comment for Susan Blumberg-Kason
"Thanks for the warm welcome, Susan. I'm sure I'll learn a lot from you gals...even if I never write a memoir! ~p"
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- pattimccarty.wordpress.com
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- Journals and ezines
- My writing is:
- Poetry
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- No
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Does encouragement count? :)
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Formalistas
- My professional associations:
- Perry County Council of the Arts
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 5:20pm on May 22, 2010,
Nancy Duci Denofio said… - It will be a pleasure to know you too! Just returned tonight - a little plane layover here and there. Have a wonderful night - will be online!
- At 7:45pm on May 7, 2010, Nancy Duci Denofio said…
- Hi Patti - and like wise. I am always here, in and out, and hope to learn as you and help as you... this is a wonderful world of talent, and kind, caring people. Our lives as writers consist of me and my pen and paper, me and my computer. This takes me away as if in a group one on one... and I love it. So thanks, for the thanks. Nancy
- At 10:27am on April 21, 2010,
Hollye Dexter said… - Hooray - a new friend!
So glad to make your acquaintance Patti, and look forward to reading more of your lovely writing.
- At 5:05pm on March 25, 2010,
Susan Blumberg-Kason said… - Hi Patti,
Welcome to the Memoir group! We're so glad to have you here and hope you'll find a lot of interesting and helpful resources!
Susan
Memoir group co-moderator
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