Gail Hoxie

Gail Hoxie

Gail Hoxie has loved and written poetry since she was
a child. She has been published in several "Mad River
Anthology" publications and in "Sundays at One." She has also recently compiled, "Hearts of Shamrock" and "Songs of my Father."

She has conducted workshops in the northwestern corner of
CT for children and read at poetry festivals where her poetry
has been warmly received. Her focus is on rural New England
and the people who live there.
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  • Happy Father's Day from Little Butterheart
    Father died 43 years ago and still seems close to her and her children. Music creates a bond that sings across the time barriers.
  • Salt of the Earth
    As children of Mother Earth, our job is to be connected and protective. We are here for her. If we are not careful, earthquakes and tsunamis will continue to be disastrous to her and her family--us.
  • Sands of Time
    young people finding truth
  • Easter at Whiskey Creek
    Easter in North Carolina with family. Virginia ham, Easter breads, appreciation of warmer weather.
  • Patty's Pig
    Memories of St. Patrick's Day, compliments of a wonderful, little Irish mother.
  • Tsunami
    Paralyzed by incoming tsunami, tourist follows "angel" in colorful shorts to safety.
  • Ignoring Gold
    A little girl unearths ancient golden treasure chest. She stumbles, loses her shoes and runs home to tell of her find. Her family doesn't believe her and she never returns but is haunted by her memory.
  • Cactus Flower
    Chenea and Dan, students in Arizona herbalism return to Connecticut for Chenea's brother's wedding and find their own enduring love symbolized by the cactus flower.
  • Wishful Thinking
    A little boy uses every prayer and wish he can think of to bring his Dad home from Afghanistan.
  • Grey Bird
    Silver woods, November family time, changing landscape
  • BLACKJACK
    young boy wins horse named Blackjack and changes his life for the better.
  • Powerless
    Extended power outages bring people close together.
  • Diamond Eyes
    pumpkin carving, family traditions, death of grandparent, sentimental ring
  • Happy Ending
    job interview, power outage, humiliation, humor, confidence
  • Footprints in the Snow
    Two siblings run off into the woods, after hearing their parents fighting. Frightened and cold, they quickly respond with love to being rescued by their parents.
  • Starlight
    Two young lovers see a UFO and are astonished when others in the neighborhood did not see the same thing.
  • Visual Feast
    The rich splendor and colorful fall environment set up a feast for the eyes and conjure up autumn feasts including fresh apple cider and cornbread. The season is short, so the eyes must drink it all up.
  • Max is a Good Name
    Bear country produces some exciting drives.
  • Sands of Time
    Haiku poem powerfully captures in its 17 syllable limit, youthful searching for relevant ideas and mores.

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