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Poetry Friday Roundups
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January
2 Catherine at Reading to the Core
9 Ruth at There is no such thing as a God-forsaken town
16 Jan at Bookseedstudio
23 Tabatha at The Opposite of Indifference
30 Amy at The Poem Farm -
February
6 Molly at Nix the Comfort Zone
13 Robyn at Life on the Deckle Edge
20 Susan at Chicken Spaghetti
27 Margaret at Reflections on the Teche -
March
6 Karen at Karen Edmisten*
13 Linda at TeacherDance
20 Tanita at {fiction, instead of lies}
27 Marcie at Marcie Flinchum Atkins -
April
3 Matt at Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme
10 Jone at Jone Rush MacCulloch
17 Heidi at my juicy little universe
24 Irene at Live Your Poem -
May
1 Patricia at Reverie
8 Cathy at Cathy Stenquist
15 Rose at Imagine the Possibilities
22 Carol at The Apples in My Orchard
29 Mary Lee at A(nother) Year of Reading -
June
5 Mona at Mona Voelkel
12 Linda at A Word Edgewise
19 Buffy at Buffy Silverman
26 Tricia at The Miss Rumphius Effect
Category Archives: Poems
Poetry Friday: A Final Few
It’s Poetry Friday, and already May! If you’ve read some of my recent posts, you know I’ve been writing cheritas using word prompts from Verse of Ages for my April Poetry Project. It’s been fun seeing where those prompts take … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: More Cheritas
It’s Poetry Friday and today I’m sharing a couple of the cheritas I’ve been writing during April. Last week I was taking care of my grandkids, but I did manage to write each evening before the exhaustion of the day … Continue reading
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