• Poetry Friday: Haiku for Healing

    November 14, 2024 /

    Karen Edmisten is our host of the week. Hop on over there for the roundup.    Haiku of the Week   This week, I was inspired by Mary Lee Hahn’s call for Haiku for Healing. I’ve been thinking about that a lot as I write my daily haiku. You’ll…

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  • Poetry Friday: NCTE Bound

    November 7, 2024 /

    Cathy at Merely Day by Day is our host this week. Hop on over there for the Poetry Friday roundup.    Good News & Tough News   Let’s start with the good news. I think this was announced a week or so ago: Carole Boston Weatherford is the new…

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  • Poetry Friday: Cicada Poem Process

    October 24, 2024 /

    Carol at Beyond Literacy Link is our host this week. Hop on over there for the line up.    Cicada Poem Process Last week I posted about “Axolotl” my poem process in Clara’s Kooky Compendium of Thimblethoughts and Wonderfuzz.    “Cicada” was a much faster process because I knew…

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  • Poetry Friday: Axolotl Poem Process

    October 17, 2024 /

    Matt at Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme is our host this week. Hop on over there for the roundup.   Axolotl Poem Process   I have a twelve-line poem titled “Axolotl” in Pomelo Books’ newest anthology, Clara’s Kooky Compendium of Thimblethoughts and Wonderfuzz. I’m personally always fascinated by how other…

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  • Poetry Friday: Sealey Challenge Recap

    September 13, 2024 /

    Heidi at my juicy little universe is our host today. Hop on over there for the roundup.   Sealey Challenge Recap   I’m a bit late in posting my Sealey Challenge recap. But I was successful in reading poetry all 31 days of August.  I was able to read…

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  • Poetry Friday: Sealey Challenge Week #2

    August 15, 2024 /

    Janice at Salt City Verse is hosting Poetry Friday this week. Hop on over to her blog for the roundup.    Sealey Challenge Week #2 I started back to work on Monday, and back-to-school always takes up a lot of headspace. There’s a lot to do, a lot to…

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  • Poetry Friday July 26 Roundup is Here!

    July 25, 2024 /

    I’m the host this week for Poetry Friday. If you are new here, welcome! We love expanding the poetry circle. You are welcome to lurk and read, comment, and/or share your own post. Dip your toes in or do a cannonball!   At the bottom of this post is…

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  • Poetry Friday: A Heap of Poetry Love

    July 5, 2024 /

    Jan at bookseedstudio is our host for Poetry Friday. You can hop on over there to read the roundup.    Highlights of Highlights   I went to Highlights for the “Poetry and Poetry Anthologies Workshop” with Charles Waters and Irene Latham. The timing was perfect. It was a good…

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