Category Archives: Poems

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

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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

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Poetry Friday: A Few Pi-ku

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m celebrating a couple of events that are happening today. In addition to being Pi Day, there is a total lunar eclipse occurring in the wee hours of the morning. In a lunar eclipse, the moon passes … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Conversing with Fred

Happy Poetry Friday! This week I was privileged to attend a virtual reading by poet friends (many from this community) of poems written for the latest anthology from Irene Latham and Charles Waters, If I Could Choose a Best Day. … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Word Poem

It’s Poetry Friday! I always enjoy reading what the Poetry Sisters are doing on the last Friday of the month. In January I learned on Laura Purdie Salas’ blog that their challenge for February was to write a Word Poem, … Continue reading

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