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PoetryFriday: Poem In My Pocket!
Desert Spring Fat ol’ lizard counts pushups in the sun Mourning dove laments: half a shell is found Whiff of jasmine floats from my neighbor’s espalier 95 at midday I escape the shade celebrate summer must be on its way a...
THE NEVERMORES: Belonging
a piece of furniture The Nevermores ... With a nod to Edgar Allen Poe, the name for our poetry group, is a reminder of life's fleeting moments and thus, why poetry is important: it is a way for us to treasure the unrepeatable nature of a moment, a one-time encounter. ...
Poetry to Ponder: Julie Fogliano
"Reading poetry is an adventure in renewal, a creative act, a perpetual beginning, a rebirth of wonder." (Edward Hirsh) in celebration of julie fogliano “if you want to see a whale you will need a not-so-comfy chair and a not-too-cozy blanket because sleeping...
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Published poet & kidlit writer
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