Monthly Archives: June 2020
Poetry Friday: Celebrating Nikki Grimes
Thanks to Irene at Live Your Poem for hosting Poetry Friday. Irene suggested a themed Poetry Friday to celebrate Nikki Grimes. She is an extraordinary poet. I have several books by her on my book shelf. I have reviewed and discussed … Continue reading
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Poetry Friday: To Bless the Memory of Tamir Rice
I posted this image and link on my Facebook feed earlier this week. It’s s powerful collection of poems for our world right now. These poems need to be shared. This poem, “To Bless the Memory of Tamir Rice” really … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Poetry Friday
Tagged Black Lives Matter, Black Poets Matter, Poetry Foundation, Poetry Friday, Sylvia Vardell, Tamir Rice
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