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On learning a thing or two
Feb 6
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Tara Connor
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Poetry and Pointy Red Hats
On getting back to work
Jan 30
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Tara Connor
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Summer Street Cantata
Thinking about the end of summer and some of the things I'll miss
Sep 19, 2025
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Tara Connor
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NaPoWriMo, the Substack Version
Mar 31, 2024
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Tara Connor
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Don't Tell
Oct 18, 2024
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Tara Connor
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The World Spins
Sep 13, 2024
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Tara Connor
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Goodbye, Daughters
Jun 14, 2024
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Tara Connor
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Allegory
Sep 27, 2024
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Tara Connor
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My Friend Sends Me Sheep
Mar 15, 2024
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Tara Connor
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Out of the Park
School is starting, the summer is winding down, and baseball season is almost over. That calls for a new poem.
Aug 29, 2025
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Tara Connor
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Magnetic
Two new poems with a short shelf life
Apr 25, 2025
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Tara Connor
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Mechanical Virtuosity
A poem about one of the best parts of parenting, a day late
Mar 29, 2025
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Tara Connor
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A Hymn To What Has Not Yet Happened
A poem from February
Mar 14, 2025
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Tara Connor
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February Blues
A busy month, some thoughts on reading, writing, and editing, plus a couple of poems from another project
Feb 28, 2025
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Tara Connor
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Not Looking Out To Sea...
An ekphrastic poem that I hope will make you smile
Feb 7, 2025
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Tara Connor
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In Praise of January
a poem about the first month of the year
Jan 31, 2025
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Tara Connor
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Thirteen, revisited
a repost from last year while I collect my thoughts
Jan 17, 2025
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Tara Connor
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How I Know I've Done Something Right
A poem about getting it right when it matters, and some thoughts on motherhood and old t-shirts
Jan 10, 2025
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Tara Connor
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