Irene Isobel 7/25/22 Irene Isobel 7/25/22

PLEASURES OF THE FLESH

Change and joys of aging.

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Irene Isobel 12/25/21 Irene Isobel 12/25/21

My wish for all of us for the holidays and for next year.

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Irene Isobel 12/13/21 Irene Isobel 12/13/21

Breaking a relationship is a breaking. It can bring a shattering. It is an individual journey with no prescribed path or time. This poem is both a metaphor for the journey and a description of physical sensations the body, heart, mind could feel.

Irene Isobel 11/9/21 Irene Isobel 11/9/21

MAGIC IS WHERE YOU FIND IT

A magic moment from the past.

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*From our book, EVERYDAY MERMAID. A collaborative poetry art book with artist, Diedre Scherer.*

Irene Isobel 11/5/21 Irene Isobel 11/5/21

UNDERCOVER

When fear runs your path.

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From EVERYDAY MERMAID, a collaborative poetry art book with artist Deidre Scherer.

Irene Isobel 10/29/21 Irene Isobel 10/29/21

I KNOW NOW THAT...

A poem about fear. We all have to figure out our relationship to this basic emotion rooted in our survival mechanisms.

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Irene Isobel 10/12/21 Irene Isobel 10/12/21

MUSINGS OF A MORNING

Morning musings straight from the unconscious.

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MUSINGS OF A MORNING from our book, EVERYDAY MERMAID. A collaborative poetry art book with my poetry and Deidre Scherer’s art.

Irene Isobel 9/28/21 Irene Isobel 9/28/21

VENUS for Deidre

A poem for Deidre Scherer from our book, EVERYDAY MERMAID.

Irene Isobel 8/9/21 Irene Isobel 8/9/21

All Week

The unknown can be scary. A week of summer nights give comfort and opportunity.

From our book, Everyday Mermaid.

Irene Isobel 7/30/21 Irene Isobel 7/30/21