{"id":4143,"date":"2019-01-16T08:14:16","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T13:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/?p=4143"},"modified":"2019-01-16T08:14:16","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T13:14:16","slug":"liquidmoon_wcw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/liquidmoon_wcw\/","title":{"rendered":"Wicked-Good Wednesday &#8211; Liquid Moon &#038; Wise Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Post # 225<br \/>\nJanuary 16, 2019<br \/>\n<sp><br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><br \/>\n<center><strong>Wicked-Good Wednesday<br \/>\nAccording to the Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac Companion Newsletter:<br \/>\nSpring begins in 63 days<\/strong><\/center><br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><br \/>\n<strong>Wicked-Good Wednesday: Liquid Moon &amp; Wise Trees<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/sp><sp><br \/>\nDo you remember a time when you came across a poem that moved you deeply?<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t mean, that you just liked the poem.<br \/>\nNo! I mean, maybe you read something and felt like you could not take a breath &#8211; or that you left your body &#8211; or you were flying around above the earth with joy and happiness at this new thought or image you just read in a poem.<br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><br \/>\nThe poetry of William Carlos Williams came alive in my spirit in the late 1980s when I was a MFA student in the School of Fine Arts at West Virginia University. I spent 2 years studying everything that was published on him and his work.<br \/>\nWCW&#8217;s poetry and essays influenced everything I did during those 2 years of intensive studies. His words gave me impressions that were visual images for my paintings, my written thesis, and my MFA exhibition in the art gallery in the spring of 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Below, I have included a poem, published today in the Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac Companion Newsletter.  This publication arrives quietly  in my mailbox each morning. You may enjoy this remarkable Companion Newsletter.  It is FREE!  <a href=\"http:\/\/enews.almanac.com\/q\/KcD2ycnqSkLIadmbPg7jlY8-p_2-IP5zw2m5niCF8jNxa6AQmRa_STK1d\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read it!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/sp><sp>From today&#8217;s issue, I share this WCW poem with you. <\/sp><sp><\/p>\n<p><center>A liquid moon<br \/>\nmoves gently among<br \/>\nthe long branches.<br \/>\nThus having prepared their buds<br \/>\nagainst a sure winter<br \/>\nthe wise trees<br \/>\nstand sleeping in the cold.<br \/>\n\u2013William Carlos Williams (1883\u20131963) <\/center><\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<p><\/sp><sp><\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking by Inner Vision Blog<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><br \/>\nCreated by Lynda McKinney Lambert.<br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><br \/>\n<strong>Please SHARE on social Media or FaceBook.<br \/>\n<sp><br \/>\n<strong><center>I LOVE YOU FOR THAT!<\/center><\/strong><br \/>\n<\/sp><sp><\/p>\n<p>Visit my Author&#8217;s Page:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dldbooks.com\/lyndalambert\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read it!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/sp><\/strong><\/sp><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pennsylvania author and artist, Lynda McKinney Lambert, shares a poem by William Carlos Williams today.  She also gives a link tot the Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac Companion Newsletter which arrives each morning in her mailbox.  Lambert&#8217;s poetry has been published in numerous literary magazines, books, and anthologies.  She has authored 2 published books and her 3rd book of poetry will come out this year.  <\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/liquidmoon_wcw\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trusting-god"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Blog_RedBloodMoon_.jpg?fit=650%2C366&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gbwn-14P","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3846,"url":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wicked-good-wednesday-glitter-part-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":4143,"position":0},"title":"Wicked-Good Wednesday &#8211; Glitter, Part 2","author":"Lynda Lambert","date":"December 5, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Pennsylvania author and artist, Lynda McKinney Lambert, writes about creating a poem by using another poem for inspiration. 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