Bio for 2019
Melissa is a designer and photographer from Akron, Ohio. She has a passion for arts education and works as the Manager of Student Affairs at the Myers School of Art at the University of Akron. She spends one week each summer in Kentucky volunteering as a counselor at an arts camp, the friends she has made there encouraged her to participate this year!
Reason for signing up:
I want to write more and stress less; get things out of my brain and into the world.
Poems Submitted This Year:
- June 01, 2019 This is not a haiku. That is not a chicken wing.
- June 02, 2019 Simple song
- June 03, 2019 i was in no mood
- June 04, 2019 did you set the alarm?
- June 05, 2019 don't they call that anxiety?
- June 06, 2019 for life and all that goes with it
- June 07, 2019 Dusk
- June 08, 2019 Flyover
- June 10, 2019 Commuter
- June 11, 2019 better safe than sorry
- June 12, 2019 ignorance is bliss
- June 18, 2019 Phoebe of Cenchreae
- June 19, 2019 how many days left
- June 24, 2019 a distant comfort
- June 27, 2019 expectation
Badges
Participated in the 2019 Lexington Poetry Month Writing Challenge
Participated in the 2020 Lexington Poetry Month Writing Challenge
Participated in the 2022 Lexington Poetry Month Writing Challenge
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