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Jul.08.2010
And these long days / months timeless times of . . . anger. Deep, recurring residuual anger. Futile, impotent, pointless, at - mostly - myself, that i have not done what i "should" have as a writr; not made or maintained the connections; been less true to myself and this Goddess-sent...
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Nov.26.2009
26 Nov. 2009 ( a poemette)
Glorious morning
Rising into day chilliness, needed frost
After endless heat
Today's gift, this
Island, insert of coolness
Totally soothing, needed
Unblocked my hurt brain, my paralyzed mind (& traumatized body) into true thankfulness for this...
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Jul.29.2009
What a delightful time travel question for a steamy (104 degrees) afternoon in Albany, Georgia, while I feverishly work on my *next* poetry manuscript (deadline Aug. 1). The primary misstep that we made , and this was waaay back in 1981 - was . . .
. . . publishing too few copies! That book is...
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Jun.02.2009
This is an *attempt* to develop an author's page but it is going rather slowly for me. SO -
please be patient while i learn how to do this! Welcome, hello, and thank you for checking in.
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About doris
doris davenport is an Educator / Writer / Performance Poet. She has done numerous poetry performances and workshops (most recently, the 13th Annual Georgia Literary Festival in Sautee-Nacoochee, GA). She has published book reviews, articles, essays, and six...
Causes doris davenport Supports
United Negro College Fund (www.uncf.org), Human Rights Campaign (...