https://webbish6.com/celebrating-friendships-and-art-spring-fever-the-importance-of-perseverance-in-poetry-looking-forward-to-skagit-poetry-festival/ Jeannine Hall Gailey's Poetry Blog Mon, 21 May 2018 17:56:28 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://webbish6.com/celebrating-friendships-and-art-spring-fever-the-importance-of-perseverance-in-poetry-looking-forward-to-skagit-poetry-festival/#comment-11658 Mon, 21 May 2018 17:56:28 +0000 http://webbish6.com/?p=6762#comment-11658 Happy belated birthday

]]> https://webbish6.com/celebrating-friendships-and-art-spring-fever-the-importance-of-perseverance-in-poetry-looking-forward-to-skagit-poetry-festival/#comment-11656 Sun, 20 May 2018 20:24:01 +0000 http://webbish6.com/?p=6762#comment-11656 […] As I was too sick to celebrate on my actual birthday, Glenn invited a couple of friends over for coffee and cupcakes on this last beautiful weekend, and it was great to watch up with all of them. Roz is a fiction writer, Natasha is a poet (and she’s writing a novel) and Michaela is a visual artist and writer, so we had great discussions about art and publishing and I realized how much it helps us as creative folks to hang out with other creative folks. I am also lucky to have such fun and talented friends, seriously. It helps to remember that each of us is part of a community – we are not actually alone in the artistic universe. It can feel that way sometimes. Jeannine Hall Gailey, Celebrating Friendships and Art, Spring Fever The Importance of Perseverance in Poetry & Lookin… […]

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