Monthly Archives: July 2009

Another Beach Day

Posted on July 15, 2009 by penhart

Again yesterday, July 14th (which would have been my mother’s birthday), my daughter, grandkids, and I enjoyed a perfect beach day.  I really love being this close to the sea! The ocean had warmed up even more! As I watched … Continue reading →

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Ocean City Beach Days

Posted on July 13, 2009 by penhart

It’s time to put something more personal on my blog: I spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week at the  Ocean City Beach, about twenty-five minutes from my home in Mays Landing, NJ. My son Charlie and his wife were … Continue reading →

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Another New Anthology Publication

Posted on July 11, 2009 by penhart

Although I have not been able to add anything to my web site’s “Selected Publications” page since last August, on this new blog I will only be posting recent and new publication news. Here’s another anthology publication: My poem “The … Continue reading →

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Poem in New Anthology

Posted on July 11, 2009 by penhart

My poem “Some Years,” written about my father after his death, appears in the recently published anthology beloved on the earth: 150 poems of grief and gratitude, edited by Jim Perlman, Deborah Cooper, Mara Hart, and Pamela Mittlefehldt (Holy Cow … Continue reading →

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Two Haibun Published

Posted on July 11, 2009 by penhart

Since I can no longer get into my web site to update my publication news, I’ll be using my blog to do so. Two recent haibun of mine–“Moon-Seeking Soup” and “Two Stories Down”– appear in the just published anthology Modern … Continue reading →

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Haiku North American Conference

Posted on July 10, 2009 by penhart

Update on Haiku North America conference: I’ve recently learned that Snapshot Press won’t be attending the conference after all, so that reading is canceled. However, I’ll be reading my “train” haiku in a reading sponsored by Richard Schnell, and participating … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on July 10, 2009 by penhart

Welcome to my new blog for my forthcoming children’s illustrated alphabestiary, The Beastie Book, and other of my writing related news.  I’m settling into my new condo, adjusting to life without Bill, and launching into the 21st century with the … Continue reading →

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