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When life tumbles and screams and rains and scorches down down down upon me, I turn to poetry. When life frolics and laughs and prospers ...

All poems posted here are my original works, except the ones that are not mine. Copyright ©2012-2017 J.M. All Rights Reserved.

Lucky you, you get to read my diary.

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"I don't exactly know what I mean by that, but I mean it." J.D. Salinger

ND    I am a high school math teacher who fiercely loves her students and moonlights as a poet.

Maryland   

Richmond    "If you're going to try, go all the way. There is no other feeling like that. You will be alone with the gods, and the ...

just north of ordinary    Under construction. Dreaming out windows. Want to hear me read it? Please visit: https://soundcloud.com/bexinlondono I have two eBooks on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/author/rebeccaaskew

Maybe just an extraordinary girl, living in an ordinary world.

New York    I am the lyrics of the songs I write, each strung together by the mind I fight.

"Even though I do not know you and even though I may never meet you, laugh with you, cry with you, or kiss you I ...