{"id":6622,"date":"2020-04-15T03:41:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T07:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/?p=6622"},"modified":"2020-04-15T03:41:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T07:41:46","slug":"a-found-poem-national-poetry-month-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/a-found-poem-national-poetry-month-15\/","title":{"rendered":"A Found Poem – National Poetry Month, #15"},"content":{"rendered":"

Post #310<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

April 15, 2020<\/p>\n

National Poetry Month<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

A Poem \u2013 a- Day<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

a GIFT from<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Pennsylvania Author<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

Lynda McKinney Lambert<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

My poem for today is a “Found Poem.”<\/span><\/h3>\n

I wrote this poem in 1989 – it is from my archives.<\/p>\n

A “found Poem,” begins when you open a piece of mail from your mailbox.<\/p>\n

This poem was written from an advertisement for the “Village Voice,” newspaper.<\/p>\n

–<\/h3>\n

“The Village Voice”<\/em><\/h3>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

The Village Voice<\/em><\/p>\n

Keep up with the issues<\/em><\/p>\n

New York and beyond<\/em><\/p>\n

Everything you need to know.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lifestyle-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Find new ways to spend your time<\/em><\/p>\n

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Scan the best read classifieds<\/em><\/p>\n

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Never miss an issue.<\/em><\/p>\n

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A Fine Madness<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The End of the Age of Reason<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Long Good-bye<\/em><\/p>\n

Subscribe to the Village Voice.<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

National Rate.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

–\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Lynda\u2019s Note:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n

Today is DAY #15 of National Poetry Month.<\/p>\n

Thank you for your interest and enjoyment of my poems.<\/p>\n

It is my pleasure to share a little piece of my world – <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

The Village of Wurtemburg, <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

in western Pennsylvania.\u00a0<\/strong> <\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

<\/h2>\n

Read another Poem by Lynda Read it here!<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n

–<\/p>\n

Courtesy of Lynda McKinney Lambert, Pennsylvania Author and Visual Artist.<\/p>\n

Poetry by Lynda McKinney Lambert.<\/p>\n

Copyright, April 15, 2020. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

My bio & books<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <\/em><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My poem for today is a “Found Poem.”<\/p>\n

I wrote this poem in 1989 – it is from my archives.<\/p>\n

“The Village Voice,” is a FOUND POEM.<\/p>\n Continue reading →<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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_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-6622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trusting-god"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gbwn-1IO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6636,"url":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/pathway-through-the-woods\/","url_meta":{"origin":6622,"position":0},"title":"Pathway Through the Woods – Day #16","author":"Lynda Lambert","date":"April 16, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Poem and Voice Recording of Pennsylvania poet and author, Lynda McKinney Lambert. 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