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Feeling Down and Irritable

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Sundays have become infamous for low (or no) sales days for my book.  Not sure why, but today is looking like it will knock off all those Amazon lists completely.  I’ve been preparing myself for this and trying to find … Continue reading →

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Skeleton in the Sky

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Boney hands stretch out Across the velvet night sky Bringing lethal light (Poem for A Day Challenge Entry.)

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It Is Done!

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Legends of Windemere: Family of the Tri-Rune is done with the third round of editing, which means it gets passed on to the wife for an outside opinion.  Now, for a week of ‘vacation’ where I blog, get through my … Continue reading →

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Upside/Downside/Floor Side

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Upside:  I got through to Amazon and my ‘out of print’ issue will be fixed. Downside:  It takes 3-5 days for the change to take place. Floor Side:  I’m going out for late bday drinks.  I assume the floor will … Continue reading →

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Wattpad and New Bookmark Design

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Two things! One is that I put up the first 3 chapters of Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero on Wattpad.  It is a growing iOS app or something that my friend just told me about.  It’s simple, but … Continue reading →

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There’s a Time for Defiance and a Time for Staying in Bed

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

The rain and wind are insane right now.  They also decided to bring their friend nipple-shattering cold with them.  Now, my exercise bike is in the poorly heated basement and typically I can rush down there to get it done.  … Continue reading →

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Noise to the Heart

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Baby laughs Evolving into toddler cackles Raising spirits Like the melody of birdsong Found in the deepest wood Where cascading water Pelts the stones below In a mesmerizing symphony Reminiscent of an orchestra With a violin solo That grips the … Continue reading →

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Specters in My Head

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Poetry Prompt #2: Ghosts from We Drink Because We’re Poets.  I’m admitting that I’m doing it solely to try my hand at a new poetry style, Palindrome. Specters in My Head Whispers Echoing head Sourceless voices Beyond fevered thoughts of … Continue reading →

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Present Vs. Past Tense: A Curious History

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m sure people are sick of me talking about this, but I’ve been discussing this topic with a few friends since my last outburst.  Now, I’ve found that some of my friends who read my book and support me are … Continue reading →

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Triforce of Courage (Part 3 of 3 Poetry Set)

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Courage Attribute of heroes Who do what must be done More than laughing in the face of fear And daring death to take try and take their life Unwavering in their choice to stand against the dark Protecting those with … Continue reading →

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