IN MY TIME (A Stephany Spencer Doggerel Rhyme) In my time, I won’t give in, I won’t give up. I’ll let today’s mirth Fill up my cup. In the darkest hours Of our imperfect world, I’ll look to the dawn As day’s unfurled. Then hold up my hope, Hold up my head, I won’t be…
Pt 19-V: Esther LeBaron Spencer, Me, and Polygamy On-The-Down-Low
Part 19-V, Esther LeBaron McDonald de Spencer -- And Polygamy On-The-Down-Low "You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better." Anne Lamott, "Bird by Bird" I left off in "My Memoir: Esther LeBaron McDonald de Spencer -- And Polygamy On-The-Down-Low, Part 19-U"…
Poem I wrote: Prose The New Poetry
Prose Is the New Poetry by Stephany Spencer-LeBaron Photo by Nu00f3ra Zahradnu00edk on Pexels.com "A poem is never finished."~~~~~~~~~~ PROSE IS THE NEW POETRYPart One Dearest Friend:Says Voltair, “To hold a pen is to be at war”And don't we know it If we are a modern poet.For today's fake poetsHave taken the lion's share: With pen in hand, And…
Pt 19-U: Esther LeBaron Spencer, Me, and Polygamy On-The-Down-Low
Part 19-U -- Esther LeBaron McDonald de Spencer -- And Polygamy On-The-Down-Low Left to right: Me, hubby Billy, 1st wife "Overlord" Marilyn, 2nd wife Lolita--both wearing makeup; not I. 'Twas against our religion. "A memoir is your perception of your experience of your involvement in a particular situation in your life. It is not your sister’s, it…
Poem I wrote: “Frothing at the Mouth”
FROTHING AT THE MOUTHIt infuriates me, It froths my mouth That pushy Bethel A-hole, Corralled me into her “pen” again To write for her "pad" — Her newsletter! Then she whiplashed me Into her "automobile" To further wrap The noose about my neck Then squeeze it! She’s a hornet like Irit — I can't…
Pt 19-T: Esther LeBaron Spencer, Me, and More Perils of Polygamy: My Honeymoon
Part 19-T: Esther LeBaron McDonald de Spencer And More Perils of Polygamy: My Honeymoon Bill and I "cutting the cake" "The sharing of stories broadens our outlook on life. People identify with and draw strength from reading about the struggles of others. Readers can ‘try on’ the life of the character/s in the story, and see how they would…
Pt 19-S: Esther LeBaron Spencer, Me, and More Perils of Polygamy: My Honeymoon
Part 19-S, Esther LeBaron McDonald de Spencer And More Perils of Polygamy:My Honeymoon Billy and me in 1963, Ages 16 and 26 consecutively “And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love” ― William Blake I left off in "My Memoir: Part 19-R, Esther LeBaron McDonald…