joan marie leverone
I have been writing since 2004. I started with poetry, many genres. Now I am writing shorts stories and working on a biographical novel. I am a part of a critique group of The Florida Writer's Association. I have had two poems published, Nightwalker and Pills.
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The Village of The ArtsThe most unique artist community is in Bradenton, FL. I live here. I love it. A wonderful place to live or visit. -
Fishin' LessonsWe can learn so much from nature. -
Dabney meets Lil' Bit the SquirrelIf they can get along, why can't humans? -
A Scarlet RoseThe beautiful rose, what a great flower He gave us. -
TransportedFeeling warm and safe in the Florida sun. -
To Know HerA free verse poem about someone lost and needing a friend.
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Once Again I PrayReligion, Thankfulness, Reaching out for God. -
The Impossible DreamSome dreams can really come true, if we only work at them. -
Days at the LakeMy favorite place to relax. -
And Her Mind ScreamsToo many doctors rely on prescription pads without the human support someone deemed mentally ill needs.
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A Spring RideA rite of Spring when I was a child in New Hampshire. I loved this ride. -
Owner or Owned?Cat ownership can be hard work. -
Reservations Please!!!Lining up at the Lakeside Diner for supper. -
FriendGreat friends can be hard to find. -
Shooting StarsAlways be ready to receive Him when He comes. -
RiverworldThe St Johns River in Jacksonville, FL is great for meditating while shooting pictures. -
This Neverending DaySomethings we would rather not know.
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Fluid MeditationLet the sun shine upon me. So relaxing. -
StrengthHe is always there for me.
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Once Again I PrayAlways know He is listening. The sun will shine through.
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FaithI always remember He is there.
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ANGERAnger solves nothing.
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A Lesson Learned from a FriendWith open eyes and ears we can learn all of our lives from those around us.
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A FlameHe is always watching over us.
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DragonfliesJust nature communing with me.
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A Christmas Morn Long AgoA child's version of Christmas morning.
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Throwaway ChildSo many are homeless. So many children unwanted. I feel compelled to write about what I call Shadow People. The homeless, hungry, and abused.
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A Christmas WishThis is my Christmas card this year. I took third in a Christmas verse contest with this poem.
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The GrinchMy favorite Christmas special, I haven't missed it since I was a child. How The Grinch Stole Christmas has been aired every year since 1966.
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Our StoryA trip to the shelter gave these two brothers a home for life.
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A Thanksgiving GuestA foreign guest dines with my family at Thanksgiving.
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Return to Sender Recipient DeceasedI just love Halloween and horror movies.
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My Disease Hepatits C VirusWithout knowledge we are helpless.
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Dabney Saves the DayAgain, my cats amaze me. True story.
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A Trick or Treat TaleA fond memory with my father.
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Pitching PenniesJust having a little fun.
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Another Kind of .An anecdote from a long ago job.
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A Tale of Two KittiesI got these two beautiful animals at my local no-kill Humane Society.
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FootstepsSometimes our childhood experience follow us for all our lives.
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AbandonedWhat really happens when a child is left to fend for themselves?
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Absence of HopeMy perspective on a life's journey of an abused child. I love America and mean no disrespect in the last couplets. Just that we should all be reaching out to those in need.
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Do Animals Grieve?An observation made by me.
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WriterWho will win? The computer or the Writer?
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Coming in from the RainHe is always watching over us. He never lets us down.
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WriterThe Writer's computer is still in control.
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WriterThis is a three part short story about a writer who needs to get a door in her mind open in order to dispel a past memory of love and betrayal.
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To Know HerSo many lost people we never take the time to know.
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The Old Woman & the Grocery StoreJust an observation.
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There Comes a TimeWe need open eyes, minds, and hears.
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Too Many!!!It always helps to see the humor when we are ill. Laughter truly is the best medicine. I donated this to an anthology to help raise money for Ronald McDonald House.
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Shadow PeopleSome people only see what they want to see. I call them shadow people. The ones many cross the stree to avoid. I won a poetry contest with this. I hope that my writing will inform as well as entertain.
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The Power of One Small StoneSo many homeless are invisible to those who have. It only takes a second for anyone to lose it all. We should be thankful everyday for what we have,
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Lost & FoundSometimes we are so overwhelmed by life we feel lost, but there is always an Angel ready to hold your hand.
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Ever LifeI feed this mother and her babies as I watched the cycle of lake life.
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An Unlikely PairAnybody can be friends if they try.
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Dabney's Quiet TimeDabney is twenty pounds and is black and white. As big as he is, Dabney is a gentle cat.
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Finally SeeingFor years I had never noticed the abundance of wildlife at out lake.
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As I Dream in Black & WhiteJust daydreaming.
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Always by My SideDillard McFurperson is my muse. He inspires me.
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A String on My FingerIt's always the first thing to go.
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A Solitary TearComing from the dark to the light.
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RedemptionJust a little prayer I wrote for when I am feeling low.
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EmailA humorous look at how out of control email can get.
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An Absence of HopeThe journey of a woman who could be any of us.
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Coming in from the RainMany have burdens very heavy, but He is always there for us.
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A Stranger at My DoorI hope everyone answers this knock with open arms.
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Early Evening StrollThis poem was inspired by a photograph I took where I used to live and will be part of my Ever Life Days at the Lake series.
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Through the CloudsI always feel better when communing with nature. I know He is always there watching out for me.
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StairsOur journey through life is often fraught with disasters with too little times of contentment.
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Ah, the Joy of Growing OldA humorous look at aging and the how we try to pretend it isn't happening.
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A Day in the LifeOne day in my life taking care of my wacky cats.
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Ghosts of the NightThis poem deals with a poet fighting against the mistakes she's made.
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Catnip CaperThe title poem for a book of shorts stories and poems about my two cats. Dillard and Dabney and their exploits.