Denise E Lindquist
Bio
I am married with 7 children, 28 grands, and 13 great-grandchildren. I am a culture consultant part-time. I write A Poem a Day in February for 8 years now. I wrote 4 - 50,000 word stories in NaNoWriMo. I write on Vocal/Medium daily.
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Mom, The Boys, And Grandchildren
When I got home, I called mom right away. It was important that I wish her Merry Christmas and that I tell her about my quick trip to see my boy and his family and then to let her know why I went and why it was important to fill her in right away.
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Fiction
Some Things I Can Say About Native American Medicine Wheel Teachings
I was born and raised in Minnesota. I am an enrolled member of the White Earth Nation, my enrollment is removal Fond du Lac. My people on my mother’s side came from there, the land of the Gitchigummi (Lake Superior) I adore.
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in FYI
Are You A Fan Or Are You A Big Goose? Who Isn't A Big Fan Of Dr. Suess?
I heard there was a Suess week in March of 2020. I forgot this year and I missed it. His day was March 2, 2022. In honor of this, I am posting a poem I wrote in 2017. And on March 2, 2020, I wore my Dr. Suess sweatshirt and my green pants. I still have that outfit, so maybe a picture will appear someday!
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Poets
Gifts From Co-Workers When On Leave Fighting Cancer!
I had just started work when a co-worker began telling me how she asks for forgiveness rather than permission as she gets more done that way! Then she said, oh, I suppose I shouldn't have told my new supervisor that. She was doing her best to orient me to working for the state. We laughed!
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Journal
Spending The Day With An Old Person
I was going to get dressed, I kicked off my underwear in the bathroom on a pile of laundry that would be washed today. I went to make my bed and I found a pair of underwear forming a lump in my blankets. My first thought was, were they mine? Of course. Who else wears grannie panties and who else would be sleeping in my bed! Okay, that was just for a laugh! I didn’t really think that. But what I did think was, didn’t I just kick off some panties? Where did this pair come from?
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Longevity
What Does It Take To Not Get Caught Robbing A Bank?
Growing up Sammy had heard all the rumors of how there were some people that had robbed banks in her small community and had never been found out. Now, it wasn’t as though no one had been to prison. Her brother had been to prison and many of his friends.
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Fiction
