Picking Myself Up, Dusting Myself Off

[Stephanie Cowell]

Love this, Barbara...poem and substack. Both really made me breathe slower as if I felt safe....which I did. And do. xo

[Barbara Quick]

❤️

[Grace Cavalieri]

beautiful to the maximum

[Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop]

Congratulations, Barbara. A lovely poem.

[Barbara Quick]

Thanks so much, Elizabeth! Our community of writers gives me so much hope and comfort in these dark times!

[Inez Boyle]

❤️ Congrats on another well deserved recognition, cognata mia. I love that poem!

[Gillian Stewart]

I always look forward to your writings Barbara!

[Susan Wands]

I could smell the soup!

[Barbara Quick]

How I loved finally getting to meet you in person at Stephanie’s book launch, Susan!

[Susan Wands]

Same here, Barbara! Here’s to future paths crossing!