"Again, thank you. I really didn't think I'd spend Saturday morning writing poetry - I'm doing NaNoWriMo and am cranking on my story. But you said something about creativity sparking more creativity --"it . . ." more
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Snippets Crew ANNOUNCEMENT!
Snippets ~ "Where WE WRITE in "30" words or less, and delete the rest!" NOW COMPLETE! . . . Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" (courtesy of RUTHI COX) began at 12 NOON (Eastern Time)(ET) Oct 3rd. The OFFICIAL 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE entailed writing THREE Snippets in THREE Days in "30" words or less on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!". Oct 1st and ended at MIDNIGHT WE have completed this CHALLENGE, and are NOW FEATURING all Snippets entries on Our Front Page. This CHALLENGE was very eye~opening! You'll enjoy reading the Snippets from this CHALLENGE ~ be sure to check them all out, and leave your comments. And, FINALLY! THE WRAP~UP TALLY on Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "SHADOWS" will be coming to your Gather email boxes, and then it will be FEATURED on Our Front Page! Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE began SATURDAY, August 1st at 12 Noon Eastern Time ~ and ended at MIDNIGHT (ET) ~ TUESDAY, August 4th. The last of the Snippets entries will WRAP~UP on Our Front Page. Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of SHADOWS consisted of 4 Snippets in 4 Days of "30" words or less on the topic of SHADOWS. The TALLY of ALL entries (The FULL ACCOUNT) being delivered to your email box if you are a Snippets Crew Member! Recent Posts
Saturday Obsession with Autumn (SatWE)
by Susan B.
3:14PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 4 Welcome Snippets members and anyone else who finds this poetry collection . “My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days . . . more
The Drowning World
by Sharon P.
1:43PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 6 I wish myself away from this drowning world. Where rain runs in sheets down my windows. And the wind tears the trees leaves away in hordes. The air is chill and autumn damp. I can't go even out . . . more
Snippet McMoo Goes To Connecticut
by Terry M.
12:50AM EST | comments: 6 Snippet and Sally Sue headed to Connecticut to talk to Snipper about his conduct at prep school. Just before leaving Snippet cut a switch. The Whipping Is Next! more
Abecedarian - ABC's of It - Mindful Poetry - Snippet
by Elsie Duggan
12:09AM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 13 Alleluia becomes clearer, different everywhere, from God's high invincibility justifying kindness, looking more noble, often Peace quietly rises, sounding trumpets used, verifying when . . . more
Snippet of the Day ~ Peaks that Pique My Interest (abecedarian)
by Susan B.
Nov 06, 2009 11:17PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 10 Welcome Mindful Poetry members and anyone else who finds this poem . “It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund . . . more
The Life and Times of Prosette Flibberjibbet Ninety-Six: Of Dreams and Werewolves
by Stacey (Jesus is coming soon! ) U.
Nov 06, 2009 7:48PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 2 95 is here The next morning, Prosette woke up slowly. What on earth was I dreaming about? Then she remembered she hadn't been dreaming. "The werewolf !" she cried, jumping out of bed. . . . more
The Life and Times of Prosette Flibberjibbet Ninety Five: Did You Ever Get the Feeling...
by Stacey (Jesus is coming soon! ) U.
Nov 06, 2009 7:23PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 2 Part 94 can be found here . Perry rolled his eyes and nodded. "All right then. Let's go fix that. " Her compainion sighed. Above them, a pair of yellow eyes watched them go back to . . . more
The Life and Times of Prosette Flibberjibbet Ninety-Four:Good Thing it Wasn't a Vampire...
by Stacey (Jesus is coming soon! ) U.
Nov 06, 2009 7:13PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 5 Ninety-three is here Prosettle looked and saw the red. "You're bleeding. " Perry waved a hand. "No, it's not nothing." Prosette insisted. "Come on, let's get back to . . . more 
Rhapsody ~ Friday
by Ruthi C.
Nov 06, 2009 12:55PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 35 In allowing our imagination to run free, all things of the heavens and earth we shall see... photo used in this creation courtesy of morgueFile more
Snippet McMoo and Sesame Street
by Terry M.
Nov 06, 2009 12:39AM EST | comments: 7 Snippet McMoo and all his friends in Snippetville wish Big Bird, and the gang at Sesame Street, a very Happy 40 th Anniversary. more Recent Photos
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 Susan B. replied to a comment by Atticus *. on Saturday Obsession with Autumn (SatWE) 4:17PM EST
 Atticus *. replied to a comment by Atticus *. on Saturday Obsession with Autumn (SatWE) "You rock! I especially like 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Excellent work." more 4:09PM EST
Susan B. replied to a comment by Atticus *. on Saturday Obsession with Autumn (SatWE) "Thank you!! And after all of that my husband asked me if I ever thought about writing a poem and just dd it in like 10 minutes. Huh??? 10 of them in 2ish hours???? :) sheesh" more 3:32PM EST
Atticus *. commented on a post "Magnificent! These are all jewels Susan. - Way to obsess! And each has a wonderfully unique flavor." more 3:10PM EST
 Sharon P. replied to a comment by Elsie Duggan on The Drowning World "Its brighter now that we've probably reached the eye of the storm. Its predicted to go on indefinitely.It was pretty stormy for the last 24 hours." more 2:33PM EST
 Elsie Duggan commented on a post "Sorry the weather is bad for you there 'Sharon, hopefully the sun will return soon, we have it here for the first time in several days, best wishes to you as you ride it out," more 2:15PM EST
Sharon P. replied to a comment by Adrian Eve Revenaugh on The Drowning World "I am now, I was in the blustery wind earlier." more 2:15PM EST
Sharon P. replied to a comment by Angie O. on The Drowning World "Thanks, I'm sure you will get there. Sitting here inside the storm cell inspired me." more 2:02PM EST
 Adrian Eve Revenaugh commented on a post "Your view from the safety of shelter gives us a keen appreciation of a climate in flux. Good capture of the challenge you're facing Sharon. Are you in the EYE?The Surreal Circus" more Conversation Space
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d d.,
Nov 1, 2009, 11:28AM EST
are we working on a new snippet challenge? 
René Allen,
Oct 20, 2009, 7:26PM EDT
I'm so GLAD Ruthi! Your mind did a job creating the topic of Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" ~ Just want to say a BIG THANK YOU once again from us ALL! This CHALLENGE was so much FUN!
René Allen,
Oct 4, 2009, 9:05AM EDT
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Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" is NOW COMPLETED! Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE [THREE Snippets in THREE Days] ENDED Oct 3rd at MIDNIGHT. The TALLY on this CHALLENGE is in progress, and the tally is being attached to each Snippet entry. WOOOOO ~ WHOOOOO! </div>
Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.,
Sep 15, 2009, 8:18PM EDT
Is there a post with the new Snippet Challenge info? Hope everyone is having a great week.
René Allen,
Sep 22, 2009, 8:20PM EDT
Yes Renda ~ Up at the TOP of Our Front Page you'll find UPDATED INFO on both Our 2nd and 3rd Snippets CHALLENGES. Look at the "Snippets Crew ANNOUNCEMENT!" box at the very top of the Front Page. Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" (idea courtesy of Ruthi Cox) ~ BEGINS on October 1st at 12 noon. More details to follow both on the Front Page, and in each Snippets Crew Members' Gather email box! Thanks for asking. 
JoAnne D.,
Aug 31, 2009, 7:50AM EDT
I'm looking for te most recent post for challenges, I may be on a set back page. Can you saend a link in mail?
René Allen,
Sep 1, 2009, 7:45AM EDT
Hi JoAnne ~ The MOST RECENT posts for the CHALLENGES ~ Those that have been entered into the 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of SHADOWS are still being tallied and FEATURED here on the Front Page, and can be found in the ARCHIVE after they roll off. Just click on the "FEATURED" link at the top of the Snippets Gather Group Front Page (up top here)...You'll find them ALL! 
Jennifer N.,
Aug 1, 2009, 9:57PM EDT
ooh a new challenge? Oh goodness. *Tries to think of some to post*
René Allen,
Aug 1, 2009, 11:02PM EDT
Yeah Jen ~ You promised you'd do the next CHALLENGE ~ <grin>...pressure...pressure...PRESSURE Speedy Jenzolez! ~ ahahahh! It will be FUN!
René Allen,
Aug 1, 2009, 9:37PM EDT
Snippets Crew Members ~ Post any questions that you may have on Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE of 4 Snippets in 4 Days on the topic of "SHADOWS" HERE in Our Conversation Space. Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE began on SATURDAY, AUGUST 1st at 12 Noon ~ ET, and ends on TUESDAY, August 4th at MIDNIGHT ~ ET.
Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.,
Aug 1, 2009, 6:59PM EDT
Congratulations on the Spotlight! Woo hoo....go Snippet members.
René Allen,
Aug 1, 2009, 11:03PM EDT
Ahahahha~ I'm cracking up at you Renda! Like YOU are not one of The Snippets Crew Members ~ ahahahah! HUGS Sister Snippet!
Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.,
Aug 2, 2009, 8:41AM EDT
Well, then, it worked....got someone laughing....hehehehe.
Sharon P.,
Jul 30, 2009, 3:46PM EDT
Congratulations to all the winners.
Sharon P.,
Jul 30, 2009, 11:45AM EDT
Thanks for the feature, Rene.
René Allen,
Aug 1, 2009, 9:33PM EDT
You are welcome Sharon. I am sorry for taking so long to reply to this post. There was some sort of a glitch, and it would not take my reply. WHEW! Glad that is fixed... HUGS ~ Rene |
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