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D is for Definito
30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsA definito is... ...a very fun creation from poet, passionate climate-activist, and writing coach Heidi Mordhorst who describes this poetic form as: a free verse poem of 8-12 lines (aimed at readers 8-12 years old) that highlights...
C is for Cinquain
30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsCinquain - "sing-kane" I've been creating cinquains almost daily for the past year with one of the more wonderful Twitter communities (courtesy of @AlexPriceWriter). All this time I've been pronouncing it "chin-qwain" - oops! It's one...
B is for Blackout
30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsWhat is a blackout poem? A blackout poem starts with an established text—like in a newspaper or blog post—and redacts or blacks out words until a new poem is formed. A blackout poem is a bit different than an erasure poem (click on the...
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Published poet & kidlit writer
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