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Monday, April 10, 2017

NPM 2017 Day Ten: Thanking My Mother for Piano Lessons

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Sunday, April 09, 2017

NPM 2017 Day Nine: To a Cat

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Saturday, April 08, 2017

NPM 2017 Day Eight: Milk for the Cat

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Friday, April 07, 2017

Poetry Sisters Talk Back to a Poem

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The Poetry Sisters are back this month writing to a prompt created up by Sara (though she gives credit to for the idea to Laura, who mention...
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NPM 2017 Day Seven: The Neat One

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
Thursday, April 06, 2017

NPM 2017 Day Six: Perhaps the World Ends Here

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Wednesday, April 05, 2017

NPM 2017 Day Five: Stay Out of My Kitchen

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Tuesday, April 04, 2017

NPM 2017 Day Four: When I Am in the Kitchen

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Monday, April 03, 2017

Monday Poetry Stretch - Lies I've Told

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I pulled this old gem off the shelf this weekend. In Chapter 4, Writing Free Verse Poems , Janeczko provides a laundry list (no pun inten...
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NPM 2017 Day Three: A Jack Kerouac Poem

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
Sunday, April 02, 2017

NPM 20017 Day Two: The Kindness

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Saturday, April 01, 2017

NPM 2017 Day One: Kindness

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For National Poetry Month this year I am sharing poetry that celebrates my late sister-in-law and what it means to be human. These daily pos...
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Friday, March 31, 2017

Poetry Friday - NPM Starts Tomorrow!

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Where has March gone! I've spent the better part of the month thinking about National Poetry Month and what I would like to explore this...
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Monday, March 27, 2017

Monday Poetry Stretch - It's Back!

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I took a bit of an unexpected break this month, but I'm happy to be back with you. For whatever reason, Mondays this semester have been ...
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Monday, March 06, 2017

Monday Poetry Stretch - Triolet

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I've been a bit remiss with stretches as of late. This one is coming to you just under the wire. A  triolet  is an eight line poem wi...
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Friday, March 03, 2017

Poetry Sisters Write Ekphrastic Poems

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The Poetry Sisters are back this month writing to an image chosen by Tanita. Photo by Ana_Cotta, used under  Creative Commons License ...
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Monday, February 13, 2017

Monday Poetry Stretch - Limerick

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After watching Saturday Night Live the last few weeks, limericks and clerihews have been rattling around in my head. I thought it might be f...
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Monday, February 06, 2017

Monday Poetry Stretch - Rhupunt

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I am still reading and pondering the forms in Robin Skelton's  The Shapes of Our Singing: A Comprehensive Guide to Verse Forms and Metr...
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Friday, February 03, 2017

Poetry Sisters Write Villanelles

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This month the poetry gang wrote villanelles with the theme of brevity or shortness.  The villanelle is a nineteen-line poem with two repea...
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Monday, January 30, 2017

Monday Poetry Stretch - Things To Do

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In honor of Elaine Magliaro , who has a new book coming out on February 7th, I thought it might be fun to write "Things To Do" poe...
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