Category Archives: Poems

Poetry Friday: Something New

Happy Poetry Friday! Linda has the round up today at her blog A Word Edgewise where she is hosting a clunker exchange. Linda graciously posted a list of lines she didn’t use for one reason or another – a clunker. … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Finishing Up

I finished up the last day of my April Poetry project (Call and Response: Picture Books and Poetry) at a personal writing retreat at the Highlights Foundation with a wonderful group of other writers. I didn’t take any picture books … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Poetry Project Week 4

Welcome to Poetry Friday! Ruth has the roundup today where she is celebrating eighteen years at her blog and dreaming about Haiti. Be sure to stop by for lots of poetry goodness. Today I offer two new-to me poetry forms … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: My Poetry Project Continues

It’s Poetry Friday! Heidi has the round up today at my juicy little universe. Be sure to stop by for some fabulous art and poems by kids. It makes me think that our future is in good hands. Keeping up … Continue reading

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Progressive Poem 2024

The Kidlit Progressive Poem was started in 2012 by Irene Latham. In 2020, my first year of participation, Margaret Simon took over as organizer. Every year is a mystery as to what the subject will be and how the poem … Continue reading

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