Share one of the best gifts you’ve ever received.
Daily writing prompt
I am grateful for books on my shelves with handwritten notes. And a book can also connect with a blog, and refer a reader to more work by the author online.

Share one of the best gifts you’ve ever received.
Daily writing prompt
I am grateful for books on my shelves with handwritten notes. And a book can also connect with a blog, and refer a reader to more work by the author online.
reading poems
from years ago
perennials bloom
Published in Visiting The Wind: The Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology 2021. Erin Castaldi, Editor.
My poem was the Daily Haiku: Dec. 9, 2021 at Charlotte Digregorio’s Writer’s Blog.
Describe your most ideal day from beginning to end.
Daily writing prompt
I love to read and write, and organize my days to support these goals. Rest, work in the kitchen and around the house, always learning. Grateful older years.
Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done.
Daily writing prompt
I have postponed a chapbook a few times. There is no hurry though. Our previous book, Quiet Christmas Poetry, began as a blog and then became a large print chapbook in 2014. The book is still shared and read.
What books do you want to read?
Daily Prompt
I do not remember learning how to read, but remember well the wonder of books, libraries, and gradually growing my own collection. I read the Bible, poetry books and journals. novels, and memoirs. Examples of authors are Jan Karon, Luci Shaw, and Ted Kooser. Many wonderful writers I could mention!
small home library
books and journals
to read at different times
some to reread
and some to give away
used books
new for me
light on old
and new leaves
of a house plant
quiet grey morning
all the books
I hope to read
quiet grey morning
a page or two
and the restful view
grey sky and rain
colors of wall art and
cover art for books