Recorders

Jerrie DeRose 1954 (Wichita, KS)



We are the ones who write the words
to complete the pages of life
for what is a book
but a record of time?

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Writing, especially nonfiction, contains some form of factual information.

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Submitted by jerder on July 10, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Stanza Lengths 4

Jerrie DeRose

Early childhood education consultant 1994-2007; Honorablyy discharged U.S. Army 1972-1975 was stationed in Germany; Army commendation award for outstanding job performance; published on vocal, medium, demand medium, LinkedIn and more; Designed, named, and wrote newsletter, Surviving Parenthood Intact, for the Reno County Head start program 1989-1996; wrote editorials and articles for college newspaper at Pratt Community college; multiple awards for poetry in college publication 1982-1985, National Head Start and Kansas Head Start Association Egenia Boggus Leadership award for my newsletter, 3 children 31, 32, 44; 5 grandchildren by oldest daughter, one of which is 26 with cerebral palsy; online social media support for Willow Tree Early Education Team 01/01 2019-02/30 2020 job ended because of Covid, second husband took his own life September 5th 2006 after 45 yr battle with bi-polar disorder, we were together 21 yrs; 30 yr. Grassroots advocate for families and children; Liberal Democrat prior to 2016 became Independent Moderate sick of extreme left and right; vote candidate over party. more…

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