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CREATIVE ROOTS COLUMN
All the Fives!
A poem for an auspicious occasion
Reflections on a special day: Friday 28th February
This Friday’s column is something a little different. I have written you a poem dear readers… Because I did the same thing last year, and maybe it’s just become an annnual tradition — who knows!
Writing poetry is now part of who I am, it’s creative, therefore sits well within this column I have dedicated to creativity and its roots.
And… it’s my birthday today!
There she goes,
the one with diamonds in her soul.
This week I have devoted much of my time to proofing and editing articles, submitted for the quarterly I put together with a dedicated editorial team. It’s a beautiful gift to our community and I am so passionate about making it the best that it can be.
Mid-week, I also warmly welcomed my regular writing buddy and friend back from her stateside trip to visit family and we enjoyed some creative writing time together — and a fair bit of good old banter too!
We obviously talked about it being my birthday, and so my ten minutes of freewriting found its focus on that. After…
