Cynthia A Clampitt's Writings
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Poem
Nov.23.2009
The knife-edged air cuts through the day,
and severs leaves from trees.
A seeming blizzard descends, fluttering, rising on a gust,
like dying, golden butterflies.
The red-tinged, careless scattering of yellow leaves
looks like a carpet by Monet -- no even strokes,
but splashes that the eye...
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About Cynthia
Fresh out of college, I headed for corporate America. However, though I enjoyed considerable success, after ten years, it was clear that this was not where I belonged. I wanted to write—and I wanted to get away, to shake free of the corporate mindset and to...
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Causes Cynthia Clampitt Supports
Feed the Hungry, Project Angel Tree, Wheels for the World, Feed the Poor
Cynthia’s Favorite Books
Near a Thousand Tables, Moby Dick, The Man Who Ate Everything, Chronicles of Narnia, Lord of the Rings, Small is Beautiful, On Food and Cooking, Tracks, Joan...