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Poetry by Jennifer Wagner. From grit to sparkle.

Showing posts with label Nostalgia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nostalgia. Show all posts
Saturday, September 20, 2025

Pick 'Em Up Truck

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  On the door was the logo of my dad’s company: Automotive Electric.   It was maroon, and we could sit four across in the cab,...
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Thursday, March 27, 2014

friend

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photo © 2014 jennifer wagner extra treats, longer hugs. laryngeal paralysis & age are taking you into th...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013

What Flavor are Your Snowflakes?

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Remember when snowflakes came in our favorite flavors— running to catch them on our tongues, delighted smiles on our face...
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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Little Dark-eyed Junco

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photo © 2013 Jennifer Wagner Welcome to Rubbletown, and thanks for leaving. Don’t let the saloon doors hit ya on th...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Postcard 77

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i had just turned six when Elvis died my mom with her long, dark hair and my aunt, blonde and long too— sat out on the steps ...
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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Jukebox (Boombox), Baby

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Joan Jett on cassette softball summers of field-dirt-crusted scabs on my knees and thighs sliding into second my dad said I...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Old Tan Oldsmobile

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I could practically smell the cigarettes Though the windows were rolled up In the aging tan-colored Oldsmobile It is the first t...
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