For those of you who didn't know - you do now! #BookSky

America has a GUN PROBLEM not a book problem.........

Today is Poem in Your Pocket Day, in honor of National Poetry Month. I offer to you Mary Oliver's "Wild Geese": www.poetry.com/poem/123017/...

Working on marketing blurbs and so on for the new book. Galley proofs later. Must get off the computer! Stuff to do... #RelearningtheBody coming in late spring from Finishing Line Press!

Mysteries, Yes ~ Mary Oliver

Happy Anne Lamott's birthday! Read, write, dance - or clap - but definitely sing:

Brutal.

God this poem is haunting me again.

Hello, friends! Today is the last day of the pre-order discount for my little book, Relearning the Body. You can go to the publisher's website to order. I truly thank all who have ordered a book! Your support and belief in my work means the world to me. www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele...

Wahoo! Got the full line-up of poets figured out and scheduled for this summer's Sundays in the Barn with Bob reading series! Stay tuned...it's a bangin' good list of really talented people!! @thefrostplace.bsky.social @kerrin-mccadden.bsky.social #poets #poetry #RobertFrost

Last few days to reserve your copy of Relearning the Body! You can order directly from the publisher, or you can give me your order (and a check, cash, or paypal). Pre-orders at the discounted price end on Friday! Thanks, and lotsa love... www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele...

Just ten days left to pre-order my book at the "early order" discount price. Signed broadsides will go out after April 3rd! I hope you've got your copy already reserved, but if not... now's good! www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele...

Just two more weeks to get your reserved copy of Relearning the Body at the pre-order discount! The signed broadside of a poem from the book will be sent once pre-orders have closed. Thanks! www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele...

What does it mean to be embodied? What happens when the body you have always known starts challenging you? When you must negotiate with your feet, your memories, your whole physical… #poems #aging #bodychanges #mindbody #physicalself www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele... @carlenegadapee

A Poem by Carlene M. Gadapee paddockreview.com/2026/03/16/a... #poetry #life #fear #aging @carlenegadapee

There's still about four weeks for the pre-order phase of my book to go. There is a discount for all reserved copies. I'm figuring out how many poem broadsides to order from the printer to send out to all pre-orders! Check it out at www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele... Take care, Carlene

How lovely to have my forthcoming chapbook reviewed! Totally grateful! #flp @finishinglinepress.bsky.social www.birchbarkediting.com/microlit-alm...

What do you get with a preorder of Relearning the Body? A signed broadside of a poem from the book and a discount (by April 3). Reserve your copy today! www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele...

Have you reserved your copy (at a pre-order discount!) yet? If so, thank you so much. If you not, you still have time! The book will be released on/around May 29th. Just in time for summer deck, beach, pool, vacation reading! Just imagine: a cool drink, sunshine, and my little book to hang out with!

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: RELEARNING THE BODY by Carlene M. Gadapee On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele... What does it mean to be embodied? What happens when the body you have always known starts challenging you? #poems #aging #bodychanges #mindbody #physicalself #memories

HI all! I'd like to introduce you to my second book! Preorders are open from now until April 3. As a gift, I will send out a small broadside of a poem from the book to all folks who reserve their copy at the discounted preorder price! And THANKS!!

What is better to do on this incredibly cold morning? Read!! Hey, and my new book is open for pre-orders through April 3. Reserve your copy now, and I will be sending out a broadside of one of the poems as my gift to you. 😊 Stay warm!

Pre-orders are heating up! Check out my new book by going to Finishing Line Press online, or follow the QR code in the image! The book is at a pre-order discounted price until April 3.

Final cover art for my new book!

Bright spot! My new book, Relearning the Body, is now available for pre-sales until April 3rd. Reserve a copy today! www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele...

Occasionally, I repost what I have to say in my daily blog. This one is worth a read (I think). carlenegadapee.blogspot.com/2026/01/end-...

@nxo.bsky.social I had the distinct pleasure to review Querida for MicroLit Almanac. This is up today. I hope you like it! Blessings to you and yours! --Carlene www.birchbarkediting.com/microlit-alm...

Poor economic policy is rooted in a sick, anxious, and underfed work force. Unwell people can't work. How is it even remotely possible that the party that prides itself on being pro-business thinks this is a sane situation? Frauds.

A list that includes our faculty-at-large José Angel Araguz!

We are honored to have NH Poet Laureate grace the stage, and then we want to hear from YOU! Thanks to all who participated in this very special summer series, and an extra special thanks to @carlenemgadapee.bsky.social, who made the magic happen. ⭐