Category Archives: Poems

Poetry Friday: A Highlights Celebration

It’s Poetry Friday! I wasn’t sure I would post today since I am at a writing retreat at The Highlights Foundation with fellow writers from Inked Voices. But when my preordered copy of Oskar’s Voyage arrived this week, I knew … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: It’s a Beautiful Day!

Welcome to Poetry Friday! Today I’m celebrating the release of Issue 7 from Little Thoughts Press, Fabulous Facts. I am grateful to have a poem included in this publication and to have the opportunity to share it with all of … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Cherish (an acrostic)

It’s Poetry Friday, and I’m sending you a Valentine! The prompt for the Nevermores this week was to write an acrostic using a word related to love or Valentine’s Day. Acrostics can be tricky and not as easy as they … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Bringing Forth the Treasures

It’s Poetry Friday! All this week I’ve been thinking about a new picture book I want to write. I tend to do a lot of thinking, maybe some research, and almost always gathering of some books or poems I can … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Trio of Snippets

It’s Poetry Friday! I keep a daily log of small poems or noticings I call Snippets. Yesterday I was looking through what I recorded for January and thought I might share a few with you. 1/5/24     I recently finished reading The … Continue reading

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