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Poetry Friday: Progressive Poem Day 11

It’s Poetry Friday and also my turn to add a line to this year’s Kidlit Progressive Poem. But before we get to that, I’ll share a cherita I wrote this week as part of my April poetry project. My inspiration … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Few Cheritas

It’s Poetry Friday! My April Poetry Project is to write a cherita each day in April. I’m mostly using the Verse of Ages word prompts for inspiration but also leaving myself open to others. Here are three I wrote this … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Word + Cherita = A Poem a Day

Welcome to Poetry Friday! Since it’s almost April, I’ve been thinking about a poetry project for the month. Although I write a lot of free verse, I also enjoy the challenge of a form. Sometimes it’s just enough to spark … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: It’s Spring!

It’s Poetry Friday! It’s Spring! And the roundup is here! I’m very happy to be hosting today. In honor of the start of spring, I’m bringing you a few of my favorite spring poems. One of the first poets whose … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Few Pi-ku

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m celebrating a couple of events that are happening today. In addition to being Pi Day, there is a total lunar eclipse occurring in the wee hours of the morning. In a lunar eclipse, the moon passes … Continue reading

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