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Lavender
Member since April 24, 2020
Member for 6 years, 1 month
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Illuminate
fair eve, brilliant moon
your glow brushes across earth
like fingers on braille
Lavender’s timeline
- May 2026
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31 SunReceived a critique
on Childhood from @Wallyroo92
"It's as if time never slows down, but our minds must capture these things in order to appreciate them more. Nicely penned." -
31 SunReceived a critique
on Illuminate from @Wallyroo92
"A well crafted Haiku that delivers depth. Well done Lavender." -
30 SatReceived a critique
on Today I Rose and Wrote a Bit from @Wallyroo92
"It's a wonderful spirit when we connect with the season and pour our heart into verse. Excellent rhythm, rhyme and flow. Great work." -
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- October 2025
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11 SatContest commendation
Neopoet Weekly 10/5/25 to 10/11/25
- August 2025
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31 Sun
- June 2025
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30 Mon
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17 TueCritique milestone
5,000 critiques given
- May 2025
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31 Sat
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- April 2025
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24 ThuAnniversary
5 years of membership
- November 2023
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15 WedHighest posting month
November 2023 — 15 poems
- December 2022
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30 FriFirst anthology inclusion
Neopoet Around The Globe Anthology Contest.
with the poem "New Poets (Neopoet Around The World Anthology Contest)".
- November 2022
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03 ThuPosting milestone
100 poems posted
- October 2022
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04 Tue
- April 2021
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24 SatAnniversary
One year of membership
- March 2021
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09 TueCritique milestone
1,000 critiques given
- June 2020
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30 Tue
- April 2020
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24 FriFirst critique offered
on "EMPTY CUP" by @Francis Cooper - Mac
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24 FriFirst publication
Untitled
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24 FriJoined Neopoet
Membership begins
First poem published 1 days later.
About Me
About me
Looking for a poetry home.
Location: United States
Favorite Poets
I tend to read Ted Kooser
Jim Harrison
Billy Collins
Paul Simon
Robert Frost. I like minimalist poetry
and poems reflecting on nature and Mother Earth.
Recent Work
I Can't Get No
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To You, My Grandchildren
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Sleepy
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The Letter
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Luminary Grace - Villanelle
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Reflection
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The Petal
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How Lovely
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Rebirth
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Home Renovation
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Contest Wins
This member has not yet won any contests.
Workshops
| Skill level: | ||||
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| Earn A Poem Workshop 1 | (syllabus) | Olympic Pool | Started 2023-11-06 | Closed to new participants (and underway) |
| Poetry in the Age of AI | (syllabus) | Wading Pool | Started 2023-03-03 | Concluded |
| RHYME PATTERNS (let's begin) | (syllabus) | Splash Pool | Started 2021-02-24 | Concluded |
| Idle Time Poetry | (syllabus) | Wading Pool | Started 2020-07-19 | Concluded |
| Idle Time Poetry | (syllabus) | Wading Pool | Started 2020-07-09 | Concluded |
| Titles | (syllabus) | Wading Pool | Started 2020-05-26 | Concluded |