(WAS BEMUSED)>> AMUSED ON THINGS A young woman walked by me the other day; a day full of vim, and I, full of vigor she balanced a beer keg on either shoulder and smiled as she strode, a straight candleholder my brows pulled my head back, I looked at the sky wondering: was there something I could not lift the thought...
Dear readers, I’d be so honored if you’d continue reading
the rest of this poem at MasticadoresUSA where
my poem now has a lovely nesting place.
Thanks dearly, Editor Barbara Harris Leonhard.
And for those still unfamiliar with Masticadores USA
- This collaboration grows my reach.
- The English editions of Masticadores are breaking records on views.
- According to the head editor, Masticadores is expected to reach 400,000
views by the end of 2023 at this rate. - Also, MasticadoresUSA has reached 51,000 views! Wow, right?
- Anyone can be part of this growing community! Get submission details
at the Masticadores link above. - Thanks for the support. I bless you.
In The Shadow of Rainbows, my debut poetry collection of songs of presence
launched two weeks ago with fantastic success.
I wish to thank everyone who has
read and reviewed the book on Amazon.
And everyone who interviewed me.
My heart overflows…
For those interested, I link to the book here for you to preview. Thanks beforehand.
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Thank you for reading. I wish you miracles and happy thinks.
I’m a simple woman who dares to see the beauty in ordinary. I’d love to connect with you and like pen pals, I want something beautiful to blossom between us. Will you join me? Selma is my middle name. Its meaning—peaceful, complete, are euphoric affirmations I like to think of myself as having. They compliment the joy I feel when I write. I sincerely hope you decide to join me on my writing journey. I Wish You Miracles.
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You are a talented poet, beautiful.
And so are you, Diana. Glad you liked this one. xoxo
Thank you, that is really kind of you.
A fun poem Selma. Congrats on publication
Fun to forget the heat a little while. So happy you enjoyed it, Sadje. xoxo Thanks.
You’re most welcome
Congratulations, Selma. I tend to choose favourite lines on a poem and for this one, that last paragraph is mt fave.
Maria, bless your lovely heart. Glad you could find a favorite paragraph. hehe. makes me happy. xoxo
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3 cheers to you, dear Selma!
Aww. Thanks, dearest Annette. 3 cheers to you too. And blessings.
loved it!
Thanks, Beth. We are ok with what we CAN lift. I know. I know… xoxo
Thank you, Selma, for your kind words! MasticadoresUSA now has over 65,000 views! Thank you for being a Treasured Contributor!
This calls for a celebration. wow. Cheers. xoxo ((I am late, but I will be there ((THERE!)) Bless you, dear Barbara. Sending cool breezes.
Sending ♥️💕🌹🥰
I’m going over to finish reading …
Thanks, Robbie. xoxo
I am still smiling. 🙂 Great poem, Selma!
still smiling… me too. Laughing, really and exercising that knowing eyebrow lift. Keep smiling, my sweet.
You are so smart poetic writer. Congrats!
Interesting lines written.
So happy you liked it, dearest Raj. Stay sweet. 🌹 💃🏼 👏🏽
You are most welcome! Still & always smile face. So Sweet too.
Great poem, Selma! I love the feeling of contentedness at the end.
Yvette M Calleiro 🙂
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Glad that lingered. 👏🏽 thanks, Yvi