http://slow.writerscafe.org/hauntedfox The original writings of author Marie Anzalone en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775948502 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 1:1 personalized attention and some great guide service http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2960333/ I am a professional editor, and my publishing house has no work for me for the moment. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2958121/ a small fragment from the memoir I am wrtiing about overcoming PTSD and trauma http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2954497/ In honor ofMarch 8, International Women’s Day, and Women’s History Month, I am sharing 5works that I have been involved in. These are all works that honor the writingof women and their struggles in some way. ***“Songs of Our Sisters” was published by Bon Tindl.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2935395/ Continuing with my theme of how the supernatural has always been a part of my life, here is the second of a blog series for October. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2906739/ This is a sample chapter from my upcoming book "Observations for a World on Fire," a tome of works dedicated to the philosophy and ethics of climate change http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2906722/ August 29 Writing Prompt for Smorgas Bard Vacations can’t revive lethargic souls-spend ten hours on a tour busin 100 degrees traveling through the karst pyramidsand emerald canyons of southern Mexico, sitting next to a whiny adult childand you will .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2902841/ Out of Time  I did not want to writethisfor you, not this way I wanted to write about your amazing journeybackagainst all the odds;but a beating heart knowsits beats are limitedand so is our capacity tostandin that glaring sun of the wasted de.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2895371/ I. The ones who own the storiesrule the world;we shall become dangerous, so very dangerousin the taking back of the world’s greatest stories- we shall imagine all landsthrough the eyes of the sun. Our sunrise, like the recovery of endangered species, exists for small mo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2877263/ My new book"If in a Poem I Left You Wanting" is now available on Amazon. Allworks in the book are written in both English and Spanish. Here is theproduct detail on Amazon: "Thisbook of bilingual poetry, written in English and Spanish, was created between2021 and 2023. Marie is an i.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2869221/ After I left him, I waited many weeks;after I left him, I lost 300 pounds (him) and then 80 more, me, my waist reappearing, my legs, becoming toned again, my will lifting lies and hurling them like javelins until I was stronger than him. In every way. After I left him, I bought myself so many things.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2859182/ In honor of UN World Poetry Day, blog post for promoting Central American writers and their voices http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2845159/ Words of love from one poet to another http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2841458/ translated from my original in Spanish http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2839724/ There are RULES in this house,just like there are RULES in my countries. Do not crossborders of political  or emotional or intellectual territories. Stay in your own lane. Keep your head down, do not look around you. It is 1932 again in German Pennsylvania just l.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2829595/ fictitious account http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2825972/ I walk down the street carrying the things I need to do my workknowing, any momentsomeone might attack me wanting the black market value of what I carry in cheap bags, not caring, I literally need these thingsto survive. I walk,observe everyone- watch for people who are watching me a little too inte.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2825879/ erotic, some language http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2817313/ I.                    PracticalSkills This is how you start a friendship. This is how you start a tomato plant. This is how you start a fire. This is how you start a war. .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2811919/ Homework assignment to write on the theme of "recipes" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2807622/ written for the poetry club Casa los Altos, 14th anniversary of existence, 2/14/2022 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2805531/ Dreams come into your life. They come into your house. They come carrying machetes and food. They bring answers, and they bring demands. Sometimes they fix the door. Sometimes they break your favorite plate. They tell you great truthsand they often lie. They sell your soul, and b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2803349/  We are all poetswe are most beautiful when in love. I will never win beauty pageantsbut life, and you,make me radiant. There are catacombs in my heartvaults in my soulwhere secrets hatch like seraphim, or basilisks fire-breathing old gods. I feed.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2800940/ for our sisters http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2785032/ Houseplants  If you think about it, it takes an appreciationof sexuality-all of it- to really love Mother Nature. Even our unassuming houseplantsare cyclical orgiesof heterosexual and homosexual bliss; phallic erect stems, wet petals engorged with nectar,.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2782191/ 15 public articles highlighting the voices of poets who normally would not receive international or national recognition http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2768567/ English translation of a poem I wrote in Spanish. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2763859/ first poem of 2021 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2761685/ poem written for an event http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2759767/ writing exercise theme: "wood" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2483054/ If I should die before you, my loveWait a few days; thendon’t just write me a poem-if you love me enough, you’ve already done that. Build me a world;don’t make me live eternally as a prisoner in this one. Start small;Middle Earth took entire agesto u.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2461618/ Response to majority supremacy in the US and abroad. Read on international radio July 6, 2020 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2362873/ How many of you-are not where you want to be if death were to arrive, next week;or not within distance of the hand you would want,in yours? How many of you will leave this world with a song inside that was never shared under some romantic sunsetin the most bea.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2361816/  I.We lose so much of life in the space of not trusting;in the waiting for planets to align, the right momentto be invited in, given permission by the divine. I should be there with you,holding your hand throughthis grief, but a pandemic and aninabili.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2356937/ third of a series of poems based on extraordinary dreams over the past two weeks http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2172438/ second of three poems based on a series of extraordinary dreams over the past two weeks http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2172436/ first of three poems inspired by a series of extraordinarily vivid dreams these past two weeks http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2172434/ translated from my original in Spanish http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2168719/ don't read if you whine about long poems; this one needed to be written for me, nobody else. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2167852/  Stay well for me, my love. Like when our ancestors wentto war or searched new homeson distant shores; their loverswaited for them, clasping folded letters in folded hands.Letters that traveled through time to reach out, so are my thoughts stretching limits, .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2167749/ If we don’t make it,I hope the birds inherit the earth. Great big flocks of them; all colors, a celebration of their own resilience in front of their own pandemic of unchecked human expansion. May they carry seeds and fishesand reclaim what we selfishlytook .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2167695/  Tell me where your love comes fromand I will tell you why stars were situated exactly 90 degreesin all directions, from the sourceof human frailty.  Teach me to dancewith youto the new 14 hertz new frequencyof the earth; and I will tellyou e.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2164241/ written for a friend on her birthday http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2163121/ Walk with me- we are frequent visitorsof the Garden of Headless Angels,we only count timewith each other by the numbers of faceless watchesWe measure the depthof our love in bottomless caveswhere unknown thingswere catalogued aliveby explorers long-dead. .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2162884/ I.                   Be poetry.  Be the reason someone, anyonedid not give up yesterday. Be the courageto toss a match into the placewhere someone no longer fits; watch it bu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2161721/ meditation for homework assignment on the theme of sarcasm for Casa los Altos http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2160394/ first poem of 2020 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2158951/ homework assignment #2 written on the them wind http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2152649/ homework assignment for Casa los Altos, theme "Wind." Written for a Guatemalan migrant from a family very dear to me. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2152521/ link to blog post and promotion in the text http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/hauntedfox/2150606/