Category Archives: Poetry Friday

Poetry Friday: What the Night Knows

I’ve been continuing to keep up with the Sealey Challenge, finding so much inspiration in rereading old (and new) favorites. This week I revisited Joyce Sidman’s and Rick Allen’s Winter Bees and Other Poems of the Cold. There are so … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Revisiting a Classic

Happy Poetry Friday! Part of my delight in participating in this year’s Sealey Challenge (to read a book of poetry every day in the month of August) is my decision to revisit some old favorites. This week I picked up … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: Treasures

Happy Poetry Friday! A few weeks ago I received some poetry swap treasures in the mail from my writing friend, Patricia, which included beautiful photographs of wildflowers accompanied by original poems. Included was a card with a photograph of a … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: The Sealey Challenge and More

Happy Poetry Friday! This year I decided to take on the Sealey Challenge – reading a book of poetry each day in August. I have lots of poetry books in a bin in my basement library that I used quite … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday: A Praise Poem

Happy Poetry Friday! If you haven’t yet read Welcome to the Wonder House by Rebecca Kai Dotlich and Georgia Heard with illustrations by Deborah Freedman, please put it on your wish list. You won’t be disappointed. These talented poets imagine … Continue reading

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