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Author: Charlotte Hamrick

Charlotte Hamrick’s creative writing and photographs have been published in a number of literary journals and anthologies. Her debut prose chapbook, Offset Melodies, is included in Grieving Hope (ELJ Editions), a collection of five microchaps. She is Managing Editor for Reckon Review.
My Poetry, Photography4 Comments

Morning Meditation: Stop, Observe

February 20, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

Stop, Observe Air as dense as wet cotton awoke me. Through the window, a squirrel nibbled on palm fruit, the fragile rays of morning illuminating inquisitive eyes. Far above, a jet full of travelers hurried to somewhere else. Continue reading Morning Meditation: Stop, Observe

Flash Fiction, Friendship, Poetry, Poets, Read Women, Women, Writers4 Comments

For Tara

February 16, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“When you’re in the dark, you have to try to remember that it’s a dance – dark, light, dark, light, dim. Or when you’re in the sun but the clouds come, of course you instantly think, Oh, God, now it’s … Continue reading For Tara

My Poetry, Photography3 Comments

February 14

February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

February 14 I don’t need to hear you say “I love you”, I want to know you do by the look in your eyes, the touch of your hand, the way you listen when I talk. I don’t need candy, … Continue reading February 14

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Happy Mardi Gras!🎭

February 13, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

Continue reading Happy Mardi Gras!🎭

My Poetry, Photography, Quotes, Read Women13 Comments

Mr. Google has no sense of direction

February 10, 2018February 12, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

  we decided after leaving the city to take a nature walk. Mr. Google said there was a trail nearby on Irrigation Road, we followed directions, ended up at a grey concrete building with a dead cactus in front. False … Continue reading Mr. Google has no sense of direction

Morning Meditation, My Poetry8 Comments

Morning Meditation: Smothered

February 4, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

Smothered rain is falling hemoglobin levels, air bleached, anemic – indrawn breathe incapable of expansion. oxygen trickles, slogs through swollen passages, struggles for space. world presses heavy, an anvil slowly cracking ribs. Continue reading Morning Meditation: Smothered

About Writing, Books, Quotes, Read Women, Women, Writers9 Comments

Musing on Forgiveness

January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“I thought such awful thoughts that I cannot even say them out loud because they would make Jesus want to drink gin straight out of the cat dish.” ~~~Anne Lamott, Small Victories When I read that sentence, the image was … Continue reading Musing on Forgiveness

Photography4 Comments

I started a new photo blog

January 24, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

with a focus on simplicity and mindfulness. I hope you’ll follow me there. via About PVS Blog Continue reading I started a new photo blog

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Wildness

January 21, 2018January 21, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“Life consists with Wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.” — Henry David Thoreau Continue reading Wildness

Pets, Photography, Random2 Comments

Photo Friday: Sammy soaks up some D

January 19, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive.” —Gilda Radner It’s been a cold few days and nights in New Orleans. Temps have dropped as low … Continue reading Photo Friday: Sammy soaks up some D

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