Author Archives: rosecappelli

Poetry Friday: Thank You, Billy Collins

Welcome to Poetry Friday! I was ready to skip posting today, until Billy Collins came to the rescue. I’ve been under the weather for a few days, lacking energy and stamina. This morning I felt better, and in the darkness … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Light

It’s Poetry Friday! Kat has the roundup today here. Be sure to stop by, especially if you’re a cat (or dog) person, for a delightful tribute to the pets in her life. And, as always, lots more poetry goodness. Last … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: First Bird

Happy New Year and welcome to Poetry Friday! Mary Lee has the roundup today at A(nother) Year of Reading where she shares wisdom from the Land of Grammar and lots more poetry goodness. If you’re familiar with The Comfort of … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Write Bites

Happy Poetry Friday! On Wednesday I completed a series of three small online writing workshops with poets extraordinaire Georgia Heard and Ralph Fletcher. They were offered through Georgia’s Poet’s Studio. Titled “Write Bites,” the sessions were just 45-50 minutes in … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Special Gift

It’s Poetry Friday! I had a houseful of family for Thanksgiving – just the kind of holiday I love. My niece, who had just gotten in from a quick trip to Florence, arrived with a beautiful shawl for me. It … Continue reading

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