Shannan's writing
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Way to go Shannan! (Poetry)
description: Where are the applause and flash bulbs when the truly amazing events happen in life?
chapter 1: - (added 04/19/08 — 1 person liked it )
chapter 1: - (added 04/19/08 — 1 person liked it )
Together in Spring (Poetry)
description: Sometimes two very different things make some very beautiful.
chapter 1: :) (added 04/04/08 — 1 person liked it )
chapter 1: :) (added 04/04/08 — 1 person liked it )
Ray's Poem: A conversation with my four year old (Poetry)
description: I love the idea that we love our kids not because they are funny, cute, clever, or smart...we love them simply because they are our kids.
chapter 1: A conversation with my four year old (added 07/12/08 — 2 people liked it )
chapter 1: A conversation with my four year old (added 07/12/08 — 2 people liked it )
The Peace of the Stable (Poetry)
description: This started out as a Christmas poem as I contemplated what it was like for Joseph to adopt baby Jesus. But I finished it off the day we finalized our adoption of our new baby boy.
chapter 1: Solomon's Adoption (added 03/02/08 — 1 person liked it )
chapter 1: Solomon's Adoption (added 03/02/08 — 1 person liked it )
My aging mother (Poetry)
description: I wrote this because I have been caring for my mother this past week who is 73 and was in the hospital. Thankfully she is home now and doing okay, but there were a few scary moments.
chapter 1: Jan. 2008 (added 01/28/08 — 2 people liked it )
chapter 1: Jan. 2008 (added 01/28/08 — 2 people liked it )
Volunteer Prisoner (Poetry)
description: I'm still working on this. It's meant to be funny not depressing...I just realized how similar our lives can be to those on "the inside".
chapter 1: January 2008 (added 02/22/08 — 3 people liked it )
chapter 1: January 2008 (added 02/22/08 — 3 people liked it )