Bridget at wee words for wee ones is our host this week for Poetry Friday. GATHERING PIECES OF MYSELF...
Poetry Friday: Comings & Goings & Trees
In what feels like an instant – though likely not by my pup who was a 13-hour road warrior - I was transported this...
Poetry Friday: Where Do You Belong?
Of all people, my doctor asked me once: Where do you belong? When you split your time between places, it can...
POETRY FRIDAY: Scars
WOUNDS paper cuts, puppy teeth, scratches on the knee, slivers, stings, surgeries for appendectomies, unmet...
POETRY FRIDAY: Things That Last
My parents are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary this week. "I'm reminded that it's possible for love to last...
Poetry Friday: Remember This
Digital betwixting sprinkled further fairy dust upon me...It's been a Margaret Wise Brown-kinda week. No, I have not...
Poetry Friday: Dayenu
Dayenu "It would have been enough..." Dayenu is a prayer, traditionally sung during the Jewish holiday of...
Poetry Friday: I, vapor
A Mask Poem Write a mask poem; a poem written from the point of view of an object -- or something NOT YOU -- This was...
Poetry Friday: Cinquains
AMERICAN CINQUAINSAm I the only person who thinks the kidlit TwitterVerse is - surprisingly NICE? I jumped into...
Peaceful Child, Peaceful World
joy of a babyfirst born of my first born, sonbecomes a father ©Patricia J. FranzAugust 5, 2011Gramma. Nana. Nonna....
Poetry Friday: Picture a Season
“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!”...
Poetry Friday: Transitions
"Music happens between the notes." YoYo MaIn an OnBeing podcast, Krista Tippett recalled an interview with YoYo Ma to...