Revolving Shades of Blue
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Jeanne Campbell
Jeanne P. Campbell was born July 28, 1960, in Erie, Pennsylvania. She left home at seventeen and moved to San Francisco, where a lot of her poetry was written. She returned to Pennsylvania, where she raised three children for the most part as a single mom as she worked her way through college. She received a BS in secondary education with a concentration in English and an MS in secondary education and curriculum instruction. Her eclectic interests include yoga and hypnotherapy, in which she has obtained certifications for both. Ms. Campbell is an avid explorer and embraces change as a means of spiritual and intellectual growth.
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Revolving Shades of Blue - Jeanne Campbell
Copyright © 2016 Jeanne Campbell.
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Balboa Press rev. date: 04/29/2016
CONTENTS
Preface
Part I. 1978-1981---Coming of Age
Truth for Life
A View of Life's Creation
She Calls Me Abnormal
Blue Jeans Patched with Dreams
Ideas of Nature in Doubt
Dissolving in Life's Sea Blue
My Heart is Traveling Time
The Difference is Conscious Control
2015 Sacramento Street
Feel Me, I am a Deaf Girl
A Step in Love
Maybe They Will Unwind
The Stars Shine Spirits Free
Happiness is Fragile
No Peace Of Mind For A Restless Heart
Visits of Inspired Insanity
All The Same Playing Life's Game
Your Memory, My Reality
Security is an Illusion
Love Born Inside a Teardrop
A Living State of Mind
Smile Nature's High
Existing in a Chess Game
Alone by Choice
It is your day Dad
Loved on in Memory
Bad Time to Call
Asleep, Dreaming Overtime
A Circle Evolves With Children to Care
Bodies Talk Sense
Ancient Games of Love
Carry on a Natural Way
California Free Ride
The East Coast Man
Where to go Blue
Love's Holy City Zoo
Rise Above to Spirited Love
We All Fly Out Here, Alone
You and I, Alive to Die
Life Alone Reflects a Mirror
Sadness is Madness when Locked in a Heart
A Common Road for All
We Can Last One More Try
Take Some Time, Lady Blue
Circling Motions I Begin to End
Simply Day by Day
Wild for His Smile
Light Days, Dark Nights
Work, Eat, Sleep
If You Believe
For You I'll Write for Love
Death Displayed in Dreams
No Leather, No U.S.
Pretense of the World at Hand
Don't Let the Girl Figure Me Out
What the World Needs Now
The Highway, You, and Me
My Love's Expression
We Will When
A Written Rainbow
Love into One Seed
Money Man on the Hill
Love me, Babe
A Simple Love Day
I'm Blind, I Know
You're in my Dreams Again Tonight
A Flight to Saturn
Trip to a Foreign Town
A Certain Death Waits for Us All
A Fainting Spell
One Week in a Month
Rise With Love to Heaven
Lead Me To Your Love
Is There an End to the Guessing
The Ace Directs the Game in Play
A Habit of the Blues
Paying the Price
Born to the Blues
View From a Child's Eye
K-Mart
Spirits Naturally
Flame to Ash
The Heart Has Many Faces
In Love Today
Love lost
The Hey Hey Song
My Cousin, My Friend
Feeling Lonely, Feeling Lost
Waltz Me Around Again, Willy
Understanding Love Together
Part II. 1992-2004
The Playground
Beyond the Road
Picture of Love
(I'm Not Gonna Be Another) Fool For Love
The Line
My Flesh Turned and Walked Away
J. McNeal
Poor Timing
A Friend
Settling
Sour Valentine
# 1 The Affair
# 2 Reality Check
# 3 One Night Survival Stand
#4 80 % Imagination
# 5 No Grey
Searching
A Christmas Fantasy
# 6
# 7
# 8 Broken Mold
# 9 Carnal Craving
# 10 Dead End Dream
# 11 Hopelessly Hoping
# 12 A Spiritual Law
# 13 The Man's a Mirage
# 14 Transition
# 15 Mystical Mirror
# 16 Incomplete Circle
Epilogue
PREFACE
This collection of poetry begins sometime in 1978. I have deliberately kept them put away in a folder somewhere all of these years for multiple reasons not worth going into. When I was composing them, I felt the strength of my expression, a connection to something bigger than me, the Universe I suppose. I wrote them in solitude but never really felt alone during the process. In the private interactions with my pen and paper, I had a sense of completeness even though the content may state otherwise. All that I felt and experienced could be expressed and explained. I lived in the present and was quite content for a period of time. Though, I did have trouble reconciling my private hobby if you will with my experience in the world of work and socializing. Here I was a 17-year-old high school drop out from small town Pennsylvania carving out a living as an adult in the bustling city of