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Mary MacDonald reads her pantoum poem, If Only

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023Leave a comment

My lovely friend Mary MacDonald dropped the seed for this idea, in my mind. She is a poet. Also a child psychologist. A dog-mama. A walker and a writer and an integral part of the Whistler Writing Society and Festival. A short story author. (See her collection The Crooked Thing at https://marymacdonald.ca.) A bird-watcher. Read … Continue reading Mary MacDonald reads her pantoum poem, If Only

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