HOMECOMING late spring snow dresses the roadside tiny piles of powder sparkle beside the pond sprinkled by a...
Poetry Friday: Thank You, Moms!
Thank You, Moms! for moms who carry us give body, give life for moms who accompany in joy, in strife the...
Progressive Poem: Update!
2022 Progessive Poem is Here! We left on a journey where "there were no maps!" It was filled with chatter, song,...
PoetryFriday: Poem In My Pocket!
Desert Spring Fat ol’ lizard counts pushups in the sun Mourning dove laments: half a shell is found...
#Poetry Friday: Casa Grande
Casa Grande wherein life holds death and death holds life she sits in stillness on a sandstone shelf of...
#PoetryFriday – Secrets
A Photo Prompt Halfway there... Today marks the midpoint in our celebration of National Poetry Month! Matt Forrest...
#PoetryFriday: Treasures
I'm workshopping a picture book manuscript that began as a poem (this happens alot for me). Children have so much to...
#PoetryFriday: Timbishu Shoshone
What Am I Doing Here? I am definitely guilty of having hiked Yosemite, the Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Glacier, and...
#PoetryFriday: What the world needs
It's #PoetryFriday! Want to know more? Click here. This week's round up is hosted all the way from Paraguay, by Ruth...
#PoetryFriday: Yet the River Flows On
Inspired last month by #PoetryFriday poet Catherine Flynn's example, I played this week with a "golden shovel"...
#Poetry Friday: Inchworm’s Big Mistake
It's #PoetryFriday! How blessed am I to have randomly fallen in with a joyful group of poets? We call ourselves The...
#PoetryFriday: Old Catfish
I've been playing with ideas for picture book characters this week. Often they present themselves to me when I'm out...