Julie Lacksonen

Joined January 2021

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Julie has been a music teacher at a public school in Arizona since 1987. She enjoys writing, reading, walking, swimming, and spending time with family.

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A Real Love?
Romance came much too easily, Falling for those lacking decency With a burning need for frequency. * Susceptible to love’s paradigms,
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
Who Are You?
I saw you from across the room. Who are you? I don't know you But I want to. You don't know me, But I'd like you to.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
My Hero
It was a wedding reception Everyone looked sharp. All around, I saw Smiles Dancing Drinking Laughing. * I sat alone,
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
My First Thoughts
I saw you across the crowded conference room. I was smitten just like that - boom! You were smiling at someone. I tried to keep my beating heart at bay.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
Masquerade
Her dark eyes Her mesmerizing - nearly black - eyes Visible under her hood. Her costume intrigued Veiled, covered Yet shapely.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
My Top 10 Country Songs
Everyone is entitled to their own musical tastes. With that in mind, I set up a challenge for Vocal Writing Prompts members to write a piece about their 10 favorite songs - in whatever music style they chose - and why.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Beat
My Puppy Love
I never thought Puppy love could amount to anything, And then, I saw you across the room. * Your deep, brown eyes drew me to you.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
You Don't See Me
You don’t see me, But I see you. I’ve been wondering what it would be like If you noticed me, To hold your hand
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
At First Sight
Love at first sight I thought was a myth. Yet, when I first laid eyes on you, I felt a chemical response. * What were those butterflies doing in my stomach,
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets
My Top 10 Rock Songs
Everyone is entitled to their own musical tastes. With that in mind, I set up a challenge for Vocal Writing Prompts for members to write a piece about their 10 favorite songs - in whatever music style they chose - and why.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Beat
Real Monsters
Monsters exist - not just in nightmares, or in movies, or under the beds of children. This planet is home to many frightening living beings worthy of a good horror scream. Most are not dangerous, but you wouldn't know it to look at them. Prepare to be shocked and perplexed by 12 strange creatures found on our amazing planet. How many have you heard of?
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in FYI
Tunnel Vision
There's a rhythm to the lights I pass by In the old Hubbard Tunnel I occupy. It's hypnotic, almost narcotic. I loop around for another pass.
By Julie Lacksonen4 years ago in Poets

Julie Lacksonen

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A Real Love?

Who Are You?

My Hero

My First Thoughts

Masquerade

My Top 10 Country Songs

My Puppy Love

You Don't See Me

At First Sight

My Top 10 Rock Songs

Real Monsters

Tunnel Vision

Achievements (4)