Category Archives: Poetry Friday

Poetry Friday: Backyard Wonders

It’s Poetry Friday! I’ve been keeping up with my April Poetry Project of writing a tanka a day. Since I didn’t post last week, I’ll share two today. The first was inspired by the line “What is so utterly invisible … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: April Poetry Project

It’s Poetry Friday! Matt has the roundup today where he’s celebrating the one-year birthday of his beautiful anthology, A Universe of Rainbows. Be sure to stop by for lots of poetry goodness. In celebration of April as National Poetry Month, … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Celebrating Twilight

It’s Poetry Friday! I’m celebrating twilight with our host for today, Marcie Flinchum Atkins, in celebration of her new book, When Twilight Comes. I was pleasantly surprised that my preorder arrived early. In this beautiful book, Marcie brings the sights, … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Welcome Spring

I’m ready for spring, but it hasn’t arrived. Not yet. -from ”Walking to Indian River” by Mary Oliver Photo: One lonely crocus in my front garden This time of year, thoughts naturally turn to spring. And looking back on my … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Small Things

Welcome to Poetry Friday! The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amhurst, MA has long been on my bucket list of places to visit. But this week I experienced the wonder of Eric Carle at a special exhibit … Continue reading

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