Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday, August 12, 2021

Welcome to Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday! This is the day of the week where all members of the Go Dog Go Café Community are invited to introduce a Poet or Writer they enjoy reading. Participating is really fast and simple- in the comments below, post the link for the Home Page of the Poet/Writer you …

Promote Yourself Mondays, August 9, 2021

Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday.  All Go Dog Go Cafe community members are invited to post one link to one specific piece of their writing (600 words or less please!) they have published on their blog, Facebook page, or Instagram feed into the comments section below. If you post a link, be sure to read some of the …

Throwback Friday – Silent Intentions – Michele Vecchitto

Appreciate silence as it lingers long after we’ve traded promises Giving meaning to empty words as was our intention Spinning the continual absence of noise into ribbons of prayer Each a stitch in a blanket that wraps us in protection Each a note in a song that soothes our weary soul It is here where …

Throwback Friday – Runaway Train – Michele Vecchitto

Sharing a post from 2016 Can’t get off this train barreling down tracks skewed a little to the left, to the right Meticulously laid by those who create the future while running from the past In-depth plans malleable trusting in blind faith and blank stares of willing riders unaware as they crash photo: Pexels prompts: …

Throwback Friday – Michele Vecchitto -Keepers of the Flame

They belong to a time gone by these old friends, diligently working Giving wisdom, gaining hope I watch them as the world goes by They hold truth to a higher standard these old friends, carefully guiding Giving knowledge, gaining insight I watch them as the world goes by They seek to protect an old guard …

Throwback Friday – A Moment – Michele Vecchitto

ever soft, this dark night of the soul lonely hearts caught in the crossfire as dancing demons take their toll secrets scuttled behind keyholes an old life set to expire ever soft, this dark night of the soul so easy to find the black hole shucking judgment, a lover’s ire as dancing demons take their …

Throwback Friday – Maybe by Michele Vecchitto

Is anyone else feeling a little restless during these troubled times? Here's a post from 2014 I'm sharing for Go Dog Go Cafe's #ThrowbackFriday. Maybe I’ll run to the mountains Hike amidst a forest of lush green where creatures scamper quietly, out of sight and sunlight dances through the leaves creating tranquility   Maybe I’ll …

Throwback Friday: Metamorphosis – Michele Vecchitto

Reposting this from 2014  Flames flickering, lapping, reaching Smoldering embers glow blood red Smoke invades and suffocates Distress turns to despair Somewhere the devil dances and demons sing Walls of water climbing, growing, towering Crushing waves spiral, bile brown Sea invades and suffocates Distress turns to despair Closer, the devil and demons dance Clouds of …

The Photographer – MicheleVecchitto

Perception stripped bare searching for a truth that lingers just beneath the trimmings of chaotic lives to find strength in a place where the damaged are beautiful and even heroes can be fallible Colors bleed into each story of a black and white world yet unmalleable Whether in a mystic moonlight that bathes the perfect …

Throwback Friday: Comfort – Michele Vecchitto

A post from 2018 for #ThrowbackFriday comfort in ritual comfort in tradition comfort in connection comfort in memories some days, this is enough   photo: mine