mishmont's Profile
| Penname: | mishmont |
| Country: | United States |
| Favorite book: | May Sarton's various Journals |
| Member type: | Author |
| Member Since: | Nov 19, 2006 |
| Bio: | Born and raised in LA, schooled in philosophy and psychology, empowered the lives of three wonderful children, (my major gift to humanity) moved to a sheep farm in Oregon in 1985 with my second husband, my one true love. |
User Writings
| Title/Name | Date | Ranking | Reviews | Type | |
| Nov 4, 2007 | 253 | 39 | Novel | ||
What are the animals thinking? drawn kicking... | |||||
| Dec 5, 2008 | 377 | 12 | Novel | ||
Reading aldersmith’s poetic memoir gave... | |||||
| Dec 17, 2007 | 778 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Sheep dumb: NOT | |||||
| Feb 16, 2009 | 51 | 15 | Poetry | ||
My heart is broken | |||||
| Feb 18, 2008 | 694 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Encroachment, ours | |||||
| Aug 26, 2007 | 278 | 11 | Poetry | ||
We may have to leave our beloved farm. | |||||
| Apr 17, 2008 | 862 | 8 | Poetry | ||
April | |||||
| Feb 19, 2008 | 909 | 7 | Poetry | ||
drifting | |||||
| Jan 7, 2008 | 1402 | 5 | Poetry | ||
deciding | |||||
| Jan 21, 2007 | 71 | 17 | Poetry | ||
A premature lamb has died on our sheep farm.... | |||||
| Apr 26, 2009 | 44 | 18 | Poetry | ||
I first posted this about seven months ago in a... | |||||
| Oct 19, 2007 | 181 | 12 | Poetry | ||
Remind me | |||||
| Apr 11, 2007 | 62 | 17 | Poetry | ||
Love requires | |||||
| Jan 4, 2008 | 567 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Mixed haiku structures | |||||
| Dec 30, 2007 | 358 | 9 | Poetry | ||
A very difficult turning point. Dave is now... | |||||
| Jul 5, 2007 | 121 | 13 | Poetry | ||
Not every tree lives | |||||
| Jul 9, 2007 | 516 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Fading as the twilight | |||||
| Jul 14, 2007 | 281 | 10 | Poetry | ||
Boughs bow. | |||||
| Nov 16, 2007 | 667 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Wanting to not let go of my husband who is... | |||||
| Sep 26, 2007 | 168 | 12 | Poetry | ||
Autumn twilight | |||||
| Jan 13, 2008 | 1701 | 4 | Poetry | ||
Duh, how long did it take to realize this? | |||||
| Jan 11, 2008 | 2688 | New | Poetry | ||
Opera moves,rocks, if you will | |||||
| Nov 4, 2007 | 554 | 10 | Poetry | ||
There's been a mistake | |||||
| Dec 18, 2007 | 943 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Time and death. | |||||
| Nov 26, 2007 | 823 | 7 | Poetry | ||
I had a dream once | |||||
| Nov 26, 2007 | 1525 | 5 | Poetry | ||
Does this cat know what he is doing? | |||||
| Dec 6, 2007 | 307 | 11 | Poetry | ||
Cats, hey, what can I say? | |||||
| Feb 4, 2008 | 1771 | 4 | Poetry | ||
Why die? | |||||
| Mar 2, 2008 | 504 | 9 | Poetry | ||
A poem | |||||
| Mar 6, 2008 | 814 | 7 | Poetry | ||
I have taken the second step toward admitting... | |||||
| Mar 12, 2008 | 726 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Competing for worst poem | |||||
| Jan 24, 2010 | 128 | 14 | Poetry | ||
Worstest poem contest. Let's reprise this... | |||||
| Mar 23, 2008 | 2073 | 3 | Poetry | ||
Taking notes, absorbing the life of these lost... | |||||
| Jun 13, 2009 | 1058 | 5 | Poetry | ||
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| May 10, 2008 | 841 | 7 | Poetry | ||
I started to write this as part of the shorts... | |||||
| Aug 13, 2008 | 946 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Free, no roots | |||||
| May 16, 2008 | 326 | 9 | Poetry | ||
No need to critique poem, just give me a solution! | |||||
| May 25, 2008 | 118 | 13 | Poetry | ||
Eros rising | |||||
| Jun 6, 2008 | 432 | 10 | Poetry | ||
saving the planet | |||||
| Jun 11, 2008 | 1202 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Toto, I don't think we are in Kansas anymore. | |||||
| Jun 17, 2008 | 1710 | 6 | Poetry | ||
No feedback or reviews required, just something... | |||||
| Jun 18, 2008 | 308 | 9 | Poetry | ||
Loss and yearnings | |||||
| Jul 31, 2008 | 541 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Ripple effect of a very strange disease. | |||||
| Jul 3, 2008 | 1036 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Words and color | |||||
| Jul 7, 2008 | 151 | 13 | Poetry | ||
Briquette | |||||
| Aug 2, 2008 | 1099 | 5 | Poetry | ||
Relationships affect relationships. WHAT'S... | |||||
| Aug 18, 2008 | 662 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Dear Self | |||||
| Aug 20, 2008 | 1214 | 5 | Poetry | ||
But then I could be wrong | |||||
| Sep 1, 2008 | 306 | 10 | Poetry | ||
Killers for sport | |||||
| Sep 11, 2008 | 356 | 10 | Poetry | ||
Another poem triggered by my continuing gradual... | |||||
| Sep 28, 2008 | 606 | 8 | Poetry | ||
autumn | |||||
| Oct 7, 2008 | 883 | 6 | Poetry | ||
any and all | |||||
| Oct 27, 2008 | 1022 | 6 | Poetry | ||
Another poem about loss | |||||
| Mar 3, 2010 | 64 | 15 | Poetry | ||
I don't remember writing this, but rather like it. | |||||
| Nov 12, 2008 | 868 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Seeing | |||||
| Dec 12, 2008 | 1040 | 6 | Poetry | ||
When the Crying Stops | |||||
| Jan 3, 2009 | 1614 | 4 | Poetry | ||
The Abyss | |||||
| Mar 16, 2009 | 124 | 13 | Poetry | ||
I have gathered some of the poems I wrote... | |||||
| Mar 30, 2009 | 820 | 7 | Poetry | ||
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| Aug 7, 2009 | 1010 | 5 | Poetry | ||
Fun stuff, more or less, inspired by Nadine's... | |||||
| May 10, 2009 | 739 | 9 | Poetry | ||
Working through grief. | |||||
| Jun 9, 2009 | 544 | 7 | Poetry | ||
THIS IS A JOKE | |||||
| May 24, 2009 | 1116 | 6 | Poetry | ||
Beautiful day | |||||
| May 26, 2009 | 2031 | 4 | Poetry | ||
I am continuing to try to encapsulate my grief... | |||||
| Nov 29, 2009 | 1190 | 5 | Poetry | ||
xxx | |||||
| May 29, 2009 | 1539 | 4 | Poetry | ||
Haiku | |||||
| Jun 1, 2009 | 2120 | 3 | Poetry | ||
To Patti (Flowing Pencil), a remembrance of her... | |||||
| Jun 5, 2009 | 770 | 6 | Poetry | ||
Mourning my husband | |||||
| Jun 20, 2009 | 528 | 7 | Poetry | ||
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| Jul 2, 2009 | 379 | 8 | Poetry | ||
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| Aug 16, 2009 | 685 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Getting to know you, getting to know all about... | |||||
| Sep 19, 2009 | 498 | 9 | Poetry | ||
Naughty? | |||||
| Oct 7, 2009 | 1131 | 5 | Poetry | ||
About learning to accept the giving of others... | |||||
| Oct 10, 2009 | 499 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Inspired by poems today by Magnum Opus and... | |||||
| Oct 12, 2009 | 775 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Okay ladies and gents---time to move from... | |||||
| Feb 5, 2010 | 1492 | 4 | Poetry | ||
Tonight is the anniversary of my husband Dave... | |||||
| Nov 8, 2009 | 903 | 7 | Poetry | ||
Always appreciate feedback for my poems--often... | |||||
| Jan 18, 2010 | 505 | 8 | Poetry | ||
Picking up Patti's challenge of alphabetic haiku | |||||
| Jan 23, 2010 | 2749 | New | Poetry | ||
laugh | |||||
| Jan 13, 2007 | 461 | 11 | Short Story | ||
Visiting my daughter's family, Rabbi husband... | |||||
| Jan 16, 2007 | 669 | 8 | Short Story | ||
Tikkun Olam, repairing the world, is a Jewish... | |||||
| Jan 18, 2007 | 727 | 12 | Short Story | ||
Tikkun Olam, repairing the world. sometimes... | |||||
| Apr 10, 2007 | 91 | New | Short Story | ||
Remembering first love, first kiss. Just a... | |||||
| Feb 28, 2008 | 502 | 10 | Short Story | ||
Wrote some times outside of the Diary, this is... | |||||
| May 13, 2007 | 141 | 16 | Short Story | ||
thoughts of suicide. | |||||
| May 19, 2007 | 216 | 15 | Short Story | ||
Why am I no longer paying attention? | |||||
| Jun 9, 2007 | 568 | 9 | Short Story | ||
Mother's instructios | |||||
| Jun 11, 2007 | 906 | 6 | Short Story | ||
Another memory | |||||
| Jul 28, 2007 | 86 | 18 | Short Story | ||
This is to be a submission to a monthly... | |||||
| Oct 6, 2008 | 1028 | 5 | Short Story | ||
I cut eighty words from the original to meet... | |||||
| Oct 16, 2008 | 750 | 7 | Short Story | ||
Ben died | |||||
| Nov 19, 2008 | 311 | 12 | Short Story | ||
I wrote this for a droubble contest here that... | |||||
| Nov 24, 2008 | 476 | 8 | Short Story | ||
The Grace to Close | |||||
| Jan 24, 2009 | 220 | 13 | Short Story | ||
Suggestions for visiting care facilities for... | |||||
| Jul 16, 2009 | 757 | 7 | Short Story | ||
Simone Darice is the author. Simone is eight... | |||||
| Mar 15, 2010 | 1408 | 3 | Short Story | ||
In going through my files I found this article... | |||||
Fans
flowing pencil
steph kay
Jeni Decker
tinkerpoet
L. F. Young
darian ashley
corra
Nathan B. Childs
Marilyn Johnson
EllieO
Dorothy Jane
becket
Cynthia Allison
sarah_scotti
Loretta Meredith
Cadfael
aldersmith
touch1stone
Sherman_Bierce
J.L. Denney
Sapsorrow
scarlett_156
kat nove
MDodson
Dillidge Carver
Clara_Auk
modobenny
michael webb
pamelablack62
TedGlines
payge turner
brosna11
Odin Roark
Damon
L. P. Thomas
