Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: In the early 1980s, she [Ora Lindsay Graham]

won an award for an inspirational article that appeared in Guideposts magazine. For that, she got to meet Norman Vincent Peale, one of the founders of Guideposts, the Christian nonprofit organization.

Mrs. Graham self-published other books. "Seasons of the Carnival" dealt with her children and their trying teen years. "Learning Seasons" and "Mother's Mood" featured her poems. She was also a painter, especially of landscapes.

from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Ora Lindsay Graham, 81: Wrote about her childhood in small-town Mississippi

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