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Poem of the Week: The Grass Is Damp

May 30, 2018May 27, 2018 NLAPW, NLAPW Poem of the Week

By Barb Whitmarsh Bayou City ll Branch, Texas The grass is damp with crystalline dew Orderly white gravestones They’re wet too The flags are lowered Until dawn What leaps ... Read more

Poem of the Week: Apology in D Minor

May 23, 2018May 21, 2018 NLAPW, NLAPW Poem of the Week

Barbara Sillery Cape Cod Branch The sky is falling. There’s a hole in the ground. Hug me. Hug me, now. The road is too narrow. The hill is ... Read more

Art of the Week: Still Life with Peachblow Vase

May 7, 2018April 30, 2018 NLAPW

Kathryn Kleekamp NLAPW Cape Cod Branch Still Life with Peachblow Vase Oil on Canvas Size: 13″ x 22″ www.SandwichArt.com Kathryn was inspired to paint this favorite vase of ... Read more

Art of the Week: Jungle Jewel

April 30, 2018 Art of the Week, NLAPW

Polly Curran Sarasota, Florida Branch Photography Pollycurranphotography.zenfolio.com Polly Curran is an award-winning Artistic Nature photographer. “The natural beauty of each individual leaf or flower becomes a work of ... Read more

Art of the Week: Humming the Blues

April 23, 2018April 18, 2018 Art of the Week, NLAPW

Susie Monzingo Fort Worth, Texas Humming the Blues, Mixed Media, 11×14 At : Your Private Collection Art Gallery, Granbury ,TX www.silverliningartwork.com Painter of all things in Mother Nature, ... Read more

Poem of the Week: My Poem Placed!

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018 NLAPW, NLAPW Poem of the Week

Lois Batchelor Howard Palm Springs Branch A friend said I must be jumping out of my skin That’s quite a picture I see my outsides crumpled to the floor ... Read more

Art of the Week: Quiet Walk

April 16, 2018April 18, 2018 Art of the Week, NLAPW

Katie Turner CNY Branch of NLAPW “Quiet Walk” Watercolor on Terraskin paper, 23”x30” Website: http://www.ktartstudio.com/ Dancing brushes, flowing paint and vibrant colors blend together in Katie Turner’s watercolors. ... Read more

Art of the Week: Magnificent Hummingbird

April 9, 2018April 8, 2018 Art of the Week, NLAPW

Judy Bingman Santa Clara Branch, San Jose, CA “Magnificent Hummingbird” (photographed in Costa Rica) Photography (blog: judybingmanphotography) For Judy Bingman, hummingbirds have been a favorite to photograph. But ... Read more

Art of the Week: Grape Arbor

April 2, 2018 Art of the Week, NLAPW

Maralyn Miller Santa Clara Branch “Grape Arbor” Oil, 20 x 16 www.maralynmillerstudio.com Maralyn Miller has been painting for over 65 years. She has a BFA from California College ... Read more

Poem of the Week: Comedy

March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 NLAPW, NLAPW Poem of the Week

by Susan Bassler Pickford Member-at-large Comedy: Middle English, from Medieval Latin comoedia, from Latin, drama with a happy ending, from Greek kōmōidia, from kōmos revel + aeidein to sing 1300s Fifty years ago Carol ... Read more

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