The second #poetryspecial for the #MockingOwlRoost in 2024 is out today!
Come read the incredible #poetry from artists around the globe.
https://www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/poetry-special-2-2024/
@reneecronley @jonathan.fletcher9 #SusanCarberry #GeneGoldfarb #SavannahHernandez @bmkennelly @xander_branche #JanetMcCann @prof.ammanda @johntmuro #NathanielPatterson #KushalPoddar #RobertPriest @dianaraab @cls.sandoval @gargisidana #HenryVinicioValerioMadriz @ritamockpike @cook1097 @octpearl5

Poetry Special #2 – 2024
Breathe in the beauty of a lone
The MockingOwl Roost"Dance, banana, dance
you are so mysteriously sweet..."
Read the #poem by #GeneGoldfarb in the #joy issue of the #MockingOwlRoost
https://www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/joy-issue/ - PAGE 38

Joy – MockingOwl Roost Volume 4, Issue 1
Welcome to the new season of the MockingOwl Roost's themed issues. We're launching the year with an uplifting issue themed on joy. Read along for joy in unusual and unexpected moments, every day life, and much more in the beautiful short stories, creative nonfiction, poetry, artwork, and more.
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Joy – MockingOwl Roost Volume 4, Issue 1
Welcome to the new season of the MockingOwl Roost's themed issues. We're launching the year with an uplifting issue themed on joy. Read along for joy in unusual and unexpected moments, every day life, and much more in the beautiful short stories, creative nonfiction, poetry, artwork, and more.
The MockingOwl RoostAs we grow older, there is a tendency to towards forgetfulness…or is there. Please enjoy this poem #ToTheTuneOf… by #genegoldfarb #mockingowroost #blog #poetry #poetrycommunity #poet #writer #writerscommunity
https://www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/to-the-tune-of-forget/
(Pictured is a swirling vortex of various colors. The title and byline are in black print over the background. )

To the Tune of….
but you also forget the names of acquaintances, people you knew things you were good at, national and state capitals…
The MockingOwl RoostBeautiful Sunday fall afternoons bring to mind one thing, lovely poetry. Please enjoy #SerenadeinaStairwell by #GeneGoldfarb #mockingowlroost #blog #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers
https://www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/te-amo-serenade-in-stairwell/
(Pictured is a stairwell. The title and byline are in white print over the picture.)

Serenade in a Stairwell
“Te amo, Elena” by one who Elena would not give
a look or a dime, and one who could not resist writing it...
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The Travails of Lint
Lint. Sounds like a town in Holland or Belgium, or the site where a great treaty might be signed…
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