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Poetry Friday Roundups
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July
3 Michelle at More Art 4 All
10 Jan at Bookseedstudio
17 Jill at Jill Dailey
24 Tanita at {fiction, instead of lies}
31 Tabatha at The Opposite of Indifference -
August
7 Ruth at there is no such thing as a God-forsaken town
14 Molly at Nix the Comfort Zone
21 Denise at Dare to Care
28 Mona at Mona Voelkel -
September
4 Patricia at Reverie
11 Linda at TeacherDance
18 Carol at Beyond LiteracyLink
25 Tricia at The Miss Rumphius Effect -
October
2 Margaret at Reflections on the Teche
9 Jama at Jama's Alphabet Soup
16 Rose at Imagine the Possibilities
23 Tracey at Tangles and Tails
30 Jone at Jone Rush MacCulloch -
November
6 Joyce at Joyce Uglow Author
13 Carol at The Apples in My Orchard
20 Robyn at Life on the Deckle Edge
27 Jane at Rain City Librarian -
December
4 Irene at Live Your Poem
11 Karen at Karen Edmisten*
18 Linda at Another Word Edgewise
25 Amy at The Poem Farm
Category Archives: Poems
Progressive Poem: Day 22
I’m honored to have another turn at the 2025 Kidlit Progressive Poem, and happy to help out Patricia who is in the midst of a family crisis. Last week I was busy caring for my grandchildren and missed seeing a … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
