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Jessica Lawson's avatar

So much to love here!!! That Anne Sexton poem is so beautiful and true :)

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Paige Geiger's avatar

Love this sentiment Amy! And thanks for sharing the poems...am thinking I need more poetry in my life (as I'm reading Maggie Smith's new book).

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

Oooh I need more poetry and I DEFINITELY need to get my hand in that new book :)

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Patricia durkin's avatar

I love everything you write Amy!!

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

And I love everything you write :) xoxo happy sunday

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Paige Geiger's avatar

Love the quote about volunteering…so true! And the Mighty Heart should definitely be a book.

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

Thank you, Paige :)

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Julie's avatar

Yes friend the heart is the hero! I always say that about my son’s amazing heart. I loved your post.

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

Oh yes, you will appreciate as much anyone ever!!! Go, Team Heart <3

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Brian Thomas's avatar

Such a great and beautiful post.

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

Thank you, Brian!

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Robin Blackburn McBride's avatar

Beautiful. Thank you, Amy. ❤️

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

Thank you, Robin!

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Sarah Allen's avatar

That poem!!! Wow. And seriously, your watercolors are amazing. Love love love!

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

Thank you, Sarah! I really worked hard on that avocado pit shadow :) (but for real!) I appreciate it. And yes, that poem. wow.

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Elizabeth Pinborough's avatar

I love, love, love The Unforgettable Guinevere St. Clair. A heart book if ever there was one.

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Amy Makechnie's avatar

I love love love that Guinevere meant something to you...thank you, Elizabeth <3 xoxox!

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