Showing posts with label Julie Marie Hoey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Julie Marie Hoey. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Eye Candy Poetry

Another multi-talented artist, Julie Marie Hoey's poetry and artwork kicks off Wednesday at Oddball Magazine. So glad you could join us. 

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Thank You, Julie!

Thanks to Julie Marie Hoey for giving me this cameo in her poem "Inauguration." Hope to include a text version for my visually impaired readers.


Wednesday, May 04, 2022

Warriors Unite

Given the news of the week, it's good to close out with this poetry and artwork by Julie Marie Hoey. Thank you for reading Oddball Magazine this Wednesday.

Monday, March 14, 2022

One More for Ukraine

Thanks to Julie Marie Hoey for supplying her timely poetry and artwork. And thanks to you for reading Oddball Magazine on Monday.

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Special Spotlight This Week

Today is a special segment for our contributors who both write and create art. First up is poet and painter Julie Marie Hoey. Welcome to another Wednesday at Oddball Magazine. 

Monday, April 26, 2021

Extra! Extra!

Julie Marie Hoey is our bonus writer/artist the close out our month-long block of poet artists. Thanks, Julie, from Oddball Magazine. 

Saturday, March 21, 2020

Thank You, Julie Marie Hoey

Julie wrote a poem inspired by my latest newsletter. If you want to receive my newsletter, email me at chadpoetforhire_at_yahoo_dot_com. I'm glad people are getting something out of my words. It's moments like this that help me keep going.

The Calm During the Storm - for Chad Parentau Julie Marie Hoey, 2020,  you calm may be cloaked/in anxiety/grief/fear/outrage/this silent enemy rages through/porders/boats/and trains/shouting through/the airwaves/and touching until we fear/not a thing will remain/on the shelves?/in our hearts?/of the truth?/are we sane?//this storm rides on/platitudes/prejudice/ignorance/misinformation/and blame//some mourn/for the vulnerable/as though they've already passed/send accusatory looks to the glove-less/or laugh at those with masks//some judge/those with carts overflowing/and watcing too much news/or those watching none at all/many/are walking in other's shoe//do not forget/this world has survived worse/with less/science/wisdom/and heart/music/dance/and art/we must/let go/accept the unknown/after all/it has always been with us/the universe/she is in control//focus on/the splendor of the stars/conversations through creativity/the magic of the Milky Way/and bulbs/about to bloom/reach out/to those you love/and those you do not know/a smile touches many/kindness warms/lights and grows/focus on/the delicateness and deliciousness/of all that is in view//your calm need not be cloaked/it is all around/and most certainly/in you

Tuesday, December 10, 2019