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Iowa Storm

by Elizabeth Howard

Into the northwest
On a thick summer
Evening come
Leaden skies
Like a bad dream.

Day 5, The River of Stones.

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Elizabeth writes literary non-fiction, haiku, cultural rants, and Demand Poetry in order to forward the cause of beautiful writing. She calls London, Kansas City, and Iowa home. View all posts by Elizabeth Howard →

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Since I was diagnosed with depression decades ago (age 15), I have had some time to discover a few things that do help me. Some of those things are the usual sort of things: going for walks, taking medication, having a good support system, knowing that my diagnosis is a medical one — that I’m…

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Elizabeth G. Howard

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Poet, writer, journalist. Kansas City. London. Iowa. #demandpoetry. Am collaborating on #monumentprojectkc
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Dad and I had a good time at the @figgeartmuseum i Dad and I had a good time at the @figgeartmuseum in downtown Davenport today. We liked the portraits, the indigenous and Haitian art the best, though it’s always impressive to see 400 year old paintings, even if they are boring old religious themes. #artgallery #dadlife #quadcities #modernart
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Day out in Savannah does not disappoint. #savannah Day out in Savannah does not disappoint. #savannahartist #jimmycarter #pinkiemasters
Wispy clouds and artemisia to start the day Wispy clouds and artemisia to start the day
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"Sometimes one drives on a road and the road is lo "Sometimes one drives on a road and the road is long and straight like Nebraska, yet other times its slow and hard, Sicilian switchbacks, but, also, it's still a road. " (Link in bio) Read the poem of how it feels, what it means, to be a person who has the big D. . . . #depression #mentalhealthawareness #poetryformentalhealth #demandpoetry #thezedreview
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Life doesn’t travel in a straight line— I’m Life doesn’t travel in a straight line— I’m just now getting a chance to really enjoy and appreciate the blank cards made for me by @mariatheebs. Per usual, her work is beautiful and heartfelt. I hope you get one! #handmadecards #snailmail #handwrittennotes
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