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Poetry Friday: Digging Deep

Happy Poetry Friday! Sometimes ideas just pop up when you least expect them to. Yesterday I was struggling to figure out how to spell a word and I starting thinking about how my skill level in many things has changed … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: A Few Haiku

Happy Poetry Friday! For some time, writing snippets has been part of my daily writing practice. Following Mary Oliver’s advice to “Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it,” I try to record something each day in a poetic way. I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Deep, Deep Down: The Secret Underwater Poetry of the Mariana Trench

Title: Deep, Deep Down: The Secret Underwater Poetry of the Mariana Trench Author: Lydia Lukidis Illustrator: Juan Calle Publisher: Capstone Editions, 2023 This is the opening page of Deep, Deep Down: The Secret Underwater Poetry of the Mariana Trench by … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: Consistency

Happy Poetry Friday! A few weeks ago the prompt in my poetry group, the Nevermores, was the word “consistency.” I’d been thinking a lot about routines, especially the morning routine that I’ve established. For now, my morning routine works for … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: Two Truths

Happy Poetry Friday! Catherine has the round up today at Reading to the Core. Be sure to stop by for lots of poetry goodness. I’m expecting there will be other posts today celebrating Bridget Magee’s Two Truths and a Fib … Continue reading →

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