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Tips for An Anti-Cancer Lifestyle

Started by elyn jacobs in Health and Living. Last reply by elyn jacobs Sep 1, 2011. 6 Replies

Persevering No Matter What

Started by Fluroptics in Words that Inspire. Last reply by Fluroptics Aug 9, 2011. 1 Reply

Annes workshop experience

Started by Ann Guy in From the workshop floor .... Last reply by Delta Li Nov 20, 2010. 5 Replies

What makes a writer a writer?

Started by Rosy Hall in Writing ... getting started, keeping going. Last reply by Clotho Twine Nov 15, 2010. 6 Replies

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Pink Poetry is dedicated to promoting connection, self-expression, and hope for those affected by breast cancer.

The scope is to encourage one another, and enrich awareness, through sharing poetry and prose about the journey.

Are you a male or female survivor? Are you family, carer, friend, loved one, colleague or neighbour of a person diagnosed with breast cancer? Are you a professional working with breast cancer patients? Have you lost somebody to breast cancer?

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Delta Li liked John Julian's blog post Inversnaid by Gerard Manley Hopkins - a poem about letting be at times
May 17
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Inversnaid by Gerard Manley Hopkins - a poem about letting be at times

Inversnaid  THIS darksome burn, horseback brown,His rollrock highroad roaring down,In coop and in comb the fleece of his foamFlutes and low to the lake falls home. A windpuff-bonnet of fáwn-fróth        5Turns and twindles over the brothOf a pool so pitchblack, féll-frówning,It rounds and rounds Despair to drowning. Degged with dew, dappled with dewAre…See More
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Delta Li commented on elyn jacobs's event 'Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show'
"Vwery happy to hear you are feeling better. Now please take good care of you [as well as all the rest of us lol ] ... is so easy to get caught up when we are doing things we are passionate about. Hmm, I suspect I may always be enroute with certain…"
May 7
elyn jacobs commented on elyn jacobs's event 'Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show'
"Oh, I am sorry....feel better!  I am fine, just working too hard, and as I know better...I had better slow down.. I think of you often, hoping you are in a better place in life.  Last check, you were enroute...xoxoxo"
May 7
Delta Li replied to Delta Li's discussion The Uses of Sorrow
"Thank you Paula :)"
May 7
Delta Li commented on elyn jacobs's event 'Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show'
"For those who havent checked out our FB group yet you can find us here  :) Apart from a small head cold which has allowed me to be home today visiting Pink Poetry I am doing well thanks Elyn, And yourself? xox"
May 7
elyn jacobs commented on elyn jacobs's event 'Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show'
"That woudl be great, thanks!!!  How have you been?  xoe"
May 7
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Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show at The All Cancer Network www.w4cs.com

May 22, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm
I just wanted to introduce you to my new Radio Talk Show, Survive and Live Well, tips to beat and treat cancer, on W4CS, The Cancer Support Network. 1pm (est) Tuesdays, beginning May 22nd, 2012. The show will focus on treatment and lifestyle choices to treat and beat cancer.Here is a link for more details. I have a great line up of guests and will be updating this page weekly to introduce new guests.…See More
May 7
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Delta Li liked elyn jacobs's event Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show
May 7
Delta Li commented on elyn jacobs's event 'Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show'
"Thats very exciting news Elyn ... do you mind if I also "shout" it to the FB group?"
May 7
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Survive and Live Well Radio Talk Show at The All Cancer Network www.w4cs.com

May 22, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm
I just wanted to introduce you to my new Radio Talk Show, Survive and Live Well, tips to beat and treat cancer, on W4CS, The Cancer Support Network. 1pm (est) Tuesdays, beginning May 22nd, 2012. The show will focus on treatment and lifestyle choices to treat and beat cancer.Here is a link for more details. I have a great line up of guests and will be updating this page weekly to introduce new guests.…See More
May 7
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Delta Li liked John Julian's blog post Be awake, touch the world with your sight, ears, but let go the thought sense!
May 6
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Let go your old goals, set new ones

Breast cancer survivors who are able to let go of old goals and set new ones are better off overall, enjoy an improved quality of life, and are more physically active.Statistics show that as many as 48 percent of breast cancer survivors are overweight or obese and also tend to be more sedentary than women who have not been diagnosed with breast cancer.Researchers from McGill University and Concordia University…See More
Apr 25
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Be awake, touch the world with your sight, ears, but let go the thought sense!

"The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep. You must ask for what you really want. Don't go back to sleep. People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two worlds touch. The door is round and open. Don't go back to sleep." RUMISee More
Apr 22
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Paula Puddephatt commented on Paula Puddephatt's blog post About my poems
"Thank you to you both for your positive comments.  Yes, I write a lot of poems.  Much of it is on mental health themes.  Not everyone appreciates those poems, and they can seem self-indulgent, but Stacey related a lot to them. …"
Mar 27
Suzi commented on Paula Puddephatt's blog post About my poems
"Oh my, you have written lots of poetry Paula! We also have a facebook page so if you want you can post your links there as well."
Mar 22

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Who sits with you?

All those
gone before me
sit with me now

The line
of the sun's shadow
edging on the far line of trees ....

from David Whyte
"Again" Fire in the Earth [Manly Rivers Press 2007].

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