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Spine Poems

Spine Poems

It's Poetry Friday!Join us for a weekend of poetry joyhosted by Carol at The Apples in My Orchard.SPINE POEMS! Thank you, Alice Nine for the inspiration to try spine poems! Alice suggested the process: i. pull together some books from your shelflet the titles inspire...

Poetry Friday Roundup

Poetry Friday Roundup

You’ve arrived! It’s Poetry Friday and the Roundup is here! Welcome!Poetry Friday is a community of writers who poem together each week. Inspired by one another, the natural world, our messy lives, and other art-makers, we wrestle with verbs, with form, with blank...

Book Review: Anything

Book Review: Anything

NOTE! If you're looking for this week's Poetry Friday Round-up, Rose Cappelli is our host!ANYTHING by Rebecca Stead 2025 ChronicleThis book is about wishes. But really it is about feeling loved and safe in the face of uncertainty. Edelweiss: A reassuring and uplifting...

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