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National Poetry Month – A Week in SOIL

National Poetry Month – A Week in SOIL

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 7, 2024| My Poetry Sandbox| 2 Comments

Dungy's seeds have lodged deep in me. The prompts come from Dungy's excerpts. The poems emerging take me in unexpected...

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NPM – Camille T. Dungy

NPM – Camille T. Dungy

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 5, 2024| Poetry Friday| 15 Comments

There are so many layers to this beautiful book - nature, stewarding the natural landscape, and from the book's...

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Progressive Poem 2024

Progressive Poem 2024

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 1, 2024| Poetry Friday| 14 Comments

The 2024 Progressive Poem begins today!And, Happy National Poetry Month! I am both delighted and nervous to be opening...

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Write Out 2023: Day 9

PATRICIA FRANZ|Oct 19, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

A 13-hour migration from mountains to desert means a lot of windshield time. While I could not exactly write outside,...

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Z is for Zappai

Z is for Zappai

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 30, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 2 Comments

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsSort of a cheat... So a Zappai is a variation of haiku, sort of. In fact, Writer's...

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X is for X-ray

X is for X-ray

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 29, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 2 Comments

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsWhat is an X-Ray poem? I did not find an established poetic form for X-ray, though I...

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Y is for Yarn

Y is for Yarn

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 28, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox, Poetry Friday| 7 Comments

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsMaking this up... I don't know if there is a poetic form called Yarn. I found lots of...

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W is for Wrapped Refrain

W is for Wrapped Refrain

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 27, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsA Wrapped Refrain? I found this great definition and guide for a wrapped refrain at...

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P is for Progressive Poem!

P is for Progressive Poem!

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 26, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox, Poetry Friday| 17 Comments

The 2023 Progressive Poem is Here! As part of National Poetry Month, the Poetry Friday community is celebrating...

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V is for Villanelle

V is for Villanelle

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 25, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 1 Comment

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 Forms Villanelle - A French Poetic Form   Lots of rhyme and refrain, five tercets and...

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U is for Urdu

U is for Urdu

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 24, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsUrdu Poetry Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and an official language of...

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T is for Tanka

T is for Tanka

PATRICIA FRANZ|Apr 23, 2023| My Poetry Sandbox| 0 Comments

30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsTanka (tahn-ka) Here is a really informative overview of the poetic form of Tanka.If...

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