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Reaching Marrakesh
Reaching Marrakesh

An impressive poetic debut, Reaching Marrakesh is an unforgettable collection of poetic enlightenment.

2020

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Samantha Lazar
Samantha Lazar

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Scuzzbucket

·Pinned

The Risks of Playing in Nature

Poetry — Do you think he will recognize my head? The one which (if plans work) will hit the floor right before set break. Bets are: It will bounce fiercely like the ball which shattered my grandma’s garage window Others wager, likening it to bowling– the clapping of pin against pin the collapsing of…

Poetry

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The Risks of Playing in Nature
The Risks of Playing in Nature
Poetry

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Pinned

About the Author

Always learning teacher/writer/mama/wife/sister/daughter — Hi! My name is Samantha Rae Lazar. Thank you for taking the time to read my little auto-bio. I began writing on Medium in June 2019, and I am in love with this platform, even with all of its challenges and changes. …

Introduction

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About the Author
About the Author
Introduction

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Scuzzbucket

·May 29

American Drive-Through

Prose poem —

Poetry

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American Drive-Through
American Drive-Through
Poetry

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Scrittura

·May 27

Seed & Soil Inception

Poetry Prompt: Let the Image Lead You — cross-sectioned life — seeing myself from a higher vantage — there is my son, it’s me, in utero, my mother in utero, my grandmother, her mother — my namesake — a slice for the scope — we come from a long line of sorcery — a seed and soil inception …

Prose Poem

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Seed & Soil Inception
Seed & Soil Inception
Prose Poem

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Inspired Education

·May 24

Inspired Education is Taking a Summer Vacation

and so is this teacher — Dear IE writers, The time has come to reestablish my priorities and balance my life. My editorial role at Scrittura and my end-of-school-year checklist take up most of my administrative energy. Therefore, I am closing up shop on Inspired Education for the time being. …

Inspired Education

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Inspired Education is Taking a Summer Vacation
Inspired Education is Taking a Summer Vacation
Inspired Education

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Published in

Sky Collection

·May 15

Sky Collection Is Taking a Break

No new submissions for now — Sky Collection is now closed to new submissions. It’s time to focus on the end of this school year, editing Scrittura, other writing projects, research, summer teaching, travel, gardening, personal and professional growth, and family. Thank you for your contributions and readership! Dennett Anna Rozwadowska Thomas Plummer Thomas Gaudex D…

Sky Collection

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Sky Collection Is Taking a Break
Sky Collection Is Taking a Break
Sky Collection

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Scribe

·May 10

Cordyceps and Lion’s Mane

Ode to Fungi — You are mother nature’s secret society of health and wealth interconnected microcosm the network within the network You are mysterious intelligence working your subterranean magic among us Your beautiful names fall off the tongue like spells: cordyceps and lion’s mane tremella and portobella chaga, reishi, maitaki oyster and shitake You…

Poetry

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Cordyceps and Lion’s Mane
Cordyceps and Lion’s Mane
Poetry

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Scrittura

·May 7

Scrittura Submission Guidelines

Welcome writers! — Write With Us If you would like to become a writer here, please email any editor with a link to your Medium profile and two links to samples of your published work. Zay — zay.pareltheon@zenyet.org Viraji — viraji@gmail.com Marilyn — mwolfen25@gmail.com Samantha — samanthalazarwriter@gmail.com Notes on Content We do publish pieces about hard topics. We do…

Poetry

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Scrittura Submission Guidelines
Scrittura Submission Guidelines
Poetry

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Scrittura

·May 3

Appreciated

A poem in response to Wry’s prompt: Gifts — It’s “Teacher Appreciation Week,” and today a student gave me this well-developed lavender, which I will promptly put in the ground when I get home today. She will fit perfectly among the other lavenders, sages, rosemaries, echinacea, and wildflowers in my front yard garden. My classroom smells wonderful today. …

Poem

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Appreciated
Appreciated
Poem

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Published in

Sky Collection

·Apr 29

Prompts Only For Now

Sky Collection Quote Prompts — Dear Sky Collection Writers, As a reminder, I am only publishing pieces that respond to any of the prompts for now. Please read the guidelines when responding to the prompt and remember to link the original post in your work. Thank you so much, and I look forward to reading your work! -Samantha

Writing Prompts

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Prompts Only For Now
Prompts Only For Now
Writing Prompts

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Samantha Lazar

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Poetry, fiction, and essays in celebration of being a Mom, Wife, Educator, Writer, & Lover of Life.

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