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Jane H Fitzgerald

@janehf.bsky.social

https://janespoetry.blog/ Jane is a former history teacher who loves poetry,nature,colors, six grandchildren, helping others.

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A short poem about the betrayal of time. Hello to @alanparrywriter.co.uk
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29.07.2025 00:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Egg Confusion β€” Little Old Lady For the first six years of my life I lived in an old country house My mother surprised me with a chicken named William I became very fond of William talking with him for hours I was beyond excit...

Thank you to Little Old Lady Comedy for publishing my poem, Egg Confusion. #poetrycommunity
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Thank you to publisher, Robin Barratt, for including two of my poems in the 7th book about mental health, Anxiety and Depression.

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17.06.2025 02:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to publisher, Christine Brooks Cote, for including my poem in the latest edition of Still Point Arts Quarterly.

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Thank you to publisher, Christine Brooks Cote, for including my poem in the latest edition of Still Point Arts Quarterly.

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Winter's Irony by Jane H. Fitzgerald As far back as my mind can envision, our large eclectic, extended family convened at my grandparents’ Victorian house [...]

Thank you to Dark Winter Literary Magazine for publishing my poem.
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05.05.2025 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Broken Spine

Thank you to publisher Alan Parry for including my poem in Glow City at Night Poetry

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LESSON FROM THE CURRENT ~ Jane Fitzgerald I struggled to reach the ocean’s surface, arms flailing, gasping, swallowing water.Β Β The current pulled me under again. The force of the ocean was overwhelming.Β Β My strength was…

INSTANT NOODLES LITERARY MAGAZINE

Thank you to publisher, Dianne Pearce, for including my story in the latest issue of INSTANT NOODLES with the theme of CURRENT. Tap on the link below to read my story.

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05.05.2025 02:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, Alan, I’m humbled that my work is included with so many amazing poets.

27.04.2025 02:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dozens of poets. No filters. Just fire. Glow drops 28 April.
#Glow #CityAtNight #PoetryAnthology

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The Pleasures and Dire Pitfalls of Ice Cream β€” Little Old Lady Ice Cream is the universal dessert that everyone loves. Ignore the fact that it’s a real artery clogger, and guaranteed to put on pounds. Think of its smooth, sweet, sugary taste, its ability to make ...

Thanks to the Editors at Little Old Lady Comedy for publishing, Ice Cream!
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Thank you to editor, TS S. Fulk for publishing my poem, Evensong, in the latest issue of Sublimation, available on Amazon.
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It’s the Mt. Everest of editing! Khalil Gibran wrote, β€œWork is love made visible.”

02.02.2025 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Daunting, but you will do it step by step because you are a dedicated writer.

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Thank you for understanding.

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Wonderful descriptive words about aging hands, and how they carry on and reveal your life.

02.02.2025 11:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A poem about aging and ancestors @brokenspinearts.bsky.social #PoemsAbout#OldSkin

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I think you are right about healing. This just happened. It was amazing.

04.01.2025 21:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You have found your voice and purpose by helping others. That’s wonderful. Thank you, Alan.

04.01.2025 21:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œEver bound by invisible strings”, is powerful.

04.01.2025 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œWe have walked the same road….” Love this poem.

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I love the sonnet. I pray for the same things constantly. β€œLet there be peace on Earth and let it begin with me. β€œ

02.01.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThe year flies out on dark wings and dreams” love the way you take the reader through time.

02.01.2025 05:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Perfect

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Does it really mean to press on?

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Second verse, the stylus groans, presses for more, I interrupted as your mind wanting to write, but couldn’t.

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The second verse, the stylus pushing for more I’m interrupting as your mind wanting to write, but can’t.

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Very poignant. I’ve taken care of a person in hospice. Dreams are so limited. Your last line is great.

29.12.2024 06:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hmmm. It sounds like writer’s block meeting a bun and you become one. Maybe, Becoming
Forgive me if I’m way off.

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Thank you for your thoughtful reply.

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