You are here |
imaginethepossibilities.blog | ||
| | | |
ayearofreading.org
|
|
| | | | ©Mary Lee Hahn, 2021 (draft) Happy Friday, Poetry Friends! In spite of but also because of all the dire and drastic news from around the world, I wish for you tiny moments of respite, such as the ones we've been blessed with recently when the hummingbird comes to the zinnias and sweet peas in our... | |
| | | |
readingtothecore.com
|
|
| | | | Happy December 1st! A new month brings a new Inkling challenge, and this month Molly challenged us to write Luc Bat poems. I found this form of interlocking rhymes to be pretty tricky. Thanks to my extraordinary Inkling pals, though, my attempt adheres to the format. All summer, a thick cloakof emerald shields oak and... | |
| | | |
ayearofreading.org
|
|
| | | | Molly gave the Inklings our December challenge: "Begin with a specific sensory experience (of taste, sight, smell, sound or touch), and see where that leads you." This is part of a prompt from James Crews's new book "Unlocking the Heart." The experience of seeing wild turkeys at Highbanks provided the perfect answer to her challenge.... | |
| | | |
imaginethepossibilities.blog
|
|
| | There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal. -Toni Morrison This isn't the post I was expecting to write. Numb. Shell-shocked. Devastated. These are all adjectives I've heard to describe the feelings many... |