Gone Away is a song I wrote many years ago. One day I will record it with a Celtic feel. My daughter Kolleen Singleton beautifully illustrated my e-book Finding Love, which contains these lyrics. Gone Away Gone away. My love has gone away—Far away from me.Far away, my love is far away,Yet, in my heart … Continue reading Gone Away
Category: Poems, Lyrics, & Music
Abandoning Doubt
This Wayra poem is an excerpt from my book Chasing Love. Abandoning DoubtKaci RigneyAbandoning doubt;Following a wayward pullTo the very brink of love—This ness is calling meTo leave the shelter of my mindLeaving fear behindStretching in faith to find youTurning from what had bound me Searching, I found you nearOh, never let go of my … Continue reading Abandoning Doubt
So Few and Far Between
So few and far between The days I count; so rare That you are here beside me, And my heart is laid out bare.
Memorial Day Without You
A few years ago I penned this song. One of these days I will record it. But for now, I share the lyrics. We remember your last full measure of devotion. Words are never enough. Without YouKaci RigneyWith a mournful sighshe walked on past,stopped at the place,her eyes downcast.Stood there for so longher thoughts far … Continue reading Memorial Day Without You
Mother’s Day Gift Idea
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NaPoWriMo
Three weeks into National Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo) and 39 poems later, I've passed the goal for a poem a day for the month of April. Now to zero-in on my theme for a chapbook contest. Many of these poems will be in the running for the chapbook, but many more will be needed to … Continue reading NaPoWriMo
National Poetry Writing Month
Rhyme is, all at once, the celebration of a small goal reached, the surprise of encountering the familiar, a reunion of likenesses looked forward to. Rhyme is like friendship. - John Barr http://www.johnbarrpoetry.com
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Assonance
A few weeks ago, alliteration was the poetry topic. This week it's assonance. According to the Oxford Dictionary: Assonance (noun) in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in non-rhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible. I received this bit of assonance from Parker … Continue reading Assonance
Love Trio
Today is the last day to get the Love Trio deal. $15 for all three illustrated e-books: Chasing Love, Finding Love, and Losing Love. Tomorrow the price will increase to $25. Check them out here. Thanks in advance to those who purchase these. I hope you love them. Happy St. Patricks Day!
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