penathome

General details


  • penathome

  • Chicago suburbs

  • Patricia Parker



  • English

In short

  • Fame is fleeting but who would have thought a poem about a
    tree would lead to everlasting quote? Hope springs eternal.

My Favorites: Reading and Writing

  • Fiction: Humor/Satire

    Non-Fiction: Humor, Reference

  • Those that make me cry, think,act, laugh, understand,
    realize, empathize, and dream.
  • "The Republic of Suffering" by
    Drew Gilpin Faust. Awesome
    historical non-fiction about
    the Civil War.
  • Curled up on my living room couch with my aging cat purring at my feet.
  • Fiction: Short Story

    Poetry: General

  • Anyone who becomes a hero
    and experiences his/her
    fifteen minutes of fame.
  • Danielle Steele for her tenacity
    and longevity; Erma Bombeck for her wit and insight, Geroge Carlin for his irreverence, and anyone
    who can keep me interested and
    involved after page one.