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Poetry Friday: Wonder Walking

PATRICIA FRANZ|May 20, 2022| Poetry Friday| 26 Comments

“Is the wind the world breathing?” (excerpted from WONDER WALKERS by Micha Archer; 2021 Penguin Random House)  ...

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Poetry Friday: A Homecoming

Poetry Friday: A Homecoming

PATRICIA FRANZ|May 13, 2022| Poetry Friday| 19 Comments

HOMECOMING   late spring snow dresses the roadside tiny piles of powder sparkle beside the pond sprinkled by a...

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Poetry Friday: Thank You, Moms!

Poetry Friday: Thank You, Moms!

PATRICIA FRANZ|May 5, 2022| Poetry Friday| 7 Comments

Thank You, Moms!   for moms who carry us give body, give life   for moms who accompany in joy, in strife   the...

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Progressive Poem: Update!

Progressive Poem: Update!

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 30, 2022| My Poetry Sandbox| 13 Comments

2022 Progessive Poem is Here! We left on a journey where "there were no maps!" It was filled with chatter, song,...

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PoetryFriday: Poem In My Pocket!

PoetryFriday: Poem In My Pocket!

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 29, 2022| Poetry Friday| 40 Comments

 Desert Spring   Fat ol’ lizard counts pushups in the sun   Mourning dove laments: half a shell is found...

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THE NEVERMORES: Belonging

THE NEVERMORES: Belonging

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 28, 2022| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

a piece of furniture The Nevermores ... With a nod to Edgar Allen Poe, the name for our poetry group, is a reminder of...

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Poetry to Ponder: Julie Fogliano

Poetry to Ponder: Julie Fogliano

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 26, 2022| Books & Authors| 0 Comments

"Reading poetry is an adventure in renewal, a creative act, a perpetual beginning, a rebirth of wonder." (Edward...

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PaintChip Poetry: On the Road

PaintChip Poetry: On the Road

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 25, 2022| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

Week 4 Prompt:   ON THE ROAD Paint Chips:  in the dark bone terra-cotta sun rays penny For our fourth (and final?)...

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Haiku Saturday – Earth Day

Haiku Saturday – Earth Day

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 23, 2022| My Poetry Sandbox| 4 Comments

Haiku (or hokku) I love this poetic form! The restricted syllables and lines (typically three unrhymed lines of five,...

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#Poetry Friday: Casa Grande

#Poetry Friday: Casa Grande

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 21, 2022| Poetry Friday| 30 Comments

 Casa Grande   wherein life holds death and death holds life   she sits in stillness on a sandstone shelf of...

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The Nevermores: Thanks Be

The Nevermores: Thanks Be

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 21, 2022| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

A Song  Prompt The Nevermores ... With a nod to Edgar Allen Poe, the name for our poetry group, is a reminder of...

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Poetry to Ponder: Marilyn Singer

Poetry to Ponder: Marilyn Singer

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 19, 2022| Books & Authors| 0 Comments

"Reading poetry is an adventure in renewal, a creative act, a perpetual beginning, a rebirth of wonder." (Edward...

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