• Poetry Friday: A Heap of Poetry Love

    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…

  • Poetry Friday: 60 Miles to Creativity

    Tabatha is our host for today. Hop on over there for the roundup.   60 Miles to Creativity: Productive Meditation   I recently took a class with Julie Falatko called the Unfolding the Map. It’s a follow-up class to the class I took earlier this year called The Map…

  • Poetry Friday: The Summer of Naomi Shihab Nye

      Denise is doing the roundup for today at Dare to Care. Hop on over there for the roundup.    In Library News As I write this on Thursday afternoon, I have just signed off of my job for the summer. I always enjoy switching gears into MORE writing…

  • Poetry Friday: June 7, 2024

    Tracey at Tangles & Tails is hosting this week. Hop on over there for the roundup.     Haiku of the Week   creeping thistle neighborhood dance party wind keeps the beat   Photo & Haiku © 2024 Marcie Flinchum Atkins   Photo Taken: May 27, 2024 in my neighborhood…

  • Poetry Friday: May 24, 2024

    Michelle Kogan has the Poetry Friday roundup today.    A Week of Artist Dates   Last weekend I had the immense pleasure to meet Aimee Nezhukumatathil at Politics & Prose. She did a book launch in conversation with Jason Reynolds for her new book Bite by Bite.    …

  • Poetry Friday: May 17, 2024

    This week’s Poetry Friday host of the week is Patricia Franz at Reverie. Hop on over there for the roundup.     Haiku of the Week     under the tunnel wisteria dribbles down its purple dollops   Photo & Haiku © 2024 Marcie Flinchum Atkins     Photo Taken:…

  • Poetry Friday: May 10, 2024

    Linda at A Word Edgewise is our host this week. Hop on over there for the roundup.    Haiku of the Week     new growth perfumes the sidewalk breathe deeply   Photo Taken: May 1, 2024 on a neighborhood walk Haiku Written: May 8, 2024      …

  • Poetry Friday March 1, 2024

      Linda at Teacher Dance is our host of the week. Hop on over there for the full roundup.    Haiku of the Week     through the snow and warmth rosy hellebores color bland winter garden   Photo Taken: February 21, 2024 in our yard Haiku Written: February…