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9 Nov 2010

The Step-mother of the Bride

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Poetry, Author's Life, Family | 1

Thanks to the suavity and generosity of the upcoming bride and groom, the parents involved in this soon-to-be wedding have sat down to a meal together. It was a heady affair, at least for the older generation. We discovered paths … Continued

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29 Oct 2010

Nonsense/Cat Sense

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Poetry, Author's Life, Cats | 0

Often this time of year when the light fades and mornings are very dark, my mind wakes up with songs or ideas already formed. This morning it was Edward Lear’s “The Owl and the Pussycat.”Years ago, when I first awoke … Continued

25 Oct 2010

Wedding 2010

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Poetry, Author's Life, Family | 0

It’s not mine or even my daughter’s, but my step-daughter’s wedding that suddenly appears over the horizon like a glowing ball of tendriled flowers. We will sit down with thirty-five others who love her and the adorable groom. What to … Continued

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