Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
United States • Age 65
Joined myLot 9 years ago
I am a freelance writer. Just published my first novel. Have written for two newspapers. Was Secretary of West Virginia Writers. Moved to Virginia.
Alice Henry's Activity
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
25 Feb 18
I was born in West Virginia about 90 miles from Pittsburgh. I have a sister in law from Pittsburgh.
Once, when traveling from California to West Virginis by car, my husband and I stopped at a restaurant in Kansas. As I listened...
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7 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Oregon is the 33rd state, admitted in 1859. The Oregon Trail, the longest overland route to the frontier, brought thousands of pioneers to the west coast.
It is said that even today, you can still see the wheel ruts left by...
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2 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Oregon is the 33rd state, admitted in 1859. The Oregon Trail, the longest overland route to the frontier, brought thousands of pioneers to the west coast.
It is said that even today, you can still see the wheel ruts left by...
2 responses •
2 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
25 Feb 18
I was born in West Virginia about 90 miles from Pittsburgh. I have a sister in law from Pittsburgh.
Once, when traveling from California to West Virginis by car, my husband and I stopped at a restaurant in Kansas. As I listened...
7 responses •
7 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
25 Feb 18
Love it or leave it. Haiku is not for everyone.
Here are a few that I particularly enjoyed.
Foggy mist rolls in
Blanketing the distant shores
And morning arrives.
An angry red sky
The winds are whispering why
Must all humans...
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4 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
25 Feb 18
I was born in West Virginia about 90 miles from Pittsburgh. I have a sister in law from Pittsburgh.
Once, when traveling from California to West Virginis by car, my husband and I stopped at a restaurant in Kansas. As I listened...
7 responses •
7 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
25 Feb 18
Love it or leave it. Haiku is not for everyone.
Here are a few that I particularly enjoyed.
Foggy mist rolls in
Blanketing the distant shores
And morning arrives.
An angry red sky
The winds are whispering why
Must all humans...
4 responses •
4 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Oregon is the 33rd state, admitted in 1859. The Oregon Trail, the longest overland route to the frontier, brought thousands of pioneers to the west coast.
It is said that even today, you can still see the wheel ruts left by...
2 responses •
2 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Haiku is one of my favorite things to read and to write.
I hope you like Haiku
Yellow, white, blue and red
Colors dancing in my head
Quilts upon my bed.
Dogs are man's best friend
But cats are popular too
And what about...
2 responses •
3 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Haiku is one of my favorite things to read and to write.
I hope you like Haiku
Yellow, white, blue and red
Colors dancing in my head
Quilts upon my bed.
Dogs are man's best friend
But cats are popular too
And what about...
2 responses •
3 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Haiku is one of my favorite things to read and to write.
I hope you like Haiku
Yellow, white, blue and red
Colors dancing in my head
Quilts upon my bed.
Dogs are man's best friend
But cats are popular too
And what about...
2 responses •
3 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Haiku is one of my favorite things to read and to write.
I hope you like Haiku
Yellow, white, blue and red
Colors dancing in my head
Quilts upon my bed.
Dogs are man's best friend
But cats are popular too
And what about...
2 responses •
3 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Haiku is one of my favorite things to read and to write.
I hope you like Haiku
Yellow, white, blue and red
Colors dancing in my head
Quilts upon my bed.
Dogs are man's best friend
But cats are popular too
And what about...
2 responses •
3 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Oregon is the 33rd state, admitted in 1859. The Oregon Trail, the longest overland route to the frontier, brought thousands of pioneers to the west coast.
It is said that even today, you can still see the wheel ruts left by...
2 responses •
2 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
Oregon is the 33rd state, admitted in 1859. The Oregon Trail, the longest overland route to the frontier, brought thousands of pioneers to the west coast.
It is said that even today, you can still see the wheel ruts left by...
2 responses •
2 people
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
24 Feb 18
I enjoy writing Haiku. Have you ever tried it? To me, it is very relaxing when I think about the pleasant word pictures Haiku brings to my mind, whether it's from reading what others have written or from my own attempts to write...
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1 person
Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
23 Feb 18
Oklahoma's nickname is "Sooner State" because of the settlers who jumped the starting gun on the land runs from 1890. However, OK was very late in becoming a state - #46 - in 1907.
This region was originally part of the...
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4 people