Category Archives: Fibonacci Poems
Poetry Friday: Bicycyles and Libraries
Thank you, Matt at Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme, for hosting Poetry Friday this week. Last week, the final poetry swap envelope arrived in my mailbox. It was a joyful gift that I have in the library now. This year, each poetry swap … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Remembering Birthdays
Thank you, Linda at A Word Edgewise for hosting Poetry Friday this week. I learned of the passing of my former husband back in June. Grief grabs you in ways that I can’t explain. I wasn’t prepared for how this news would affect … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: A Poem from Tricia Stohr-Hunt
Thank you, Katie, at The Logonauts for hosting Poetry Friday today. I’ve been traveling and came home to this magical poem from Tricia. Can you identify all the book references? Receiving poems during the summer is one of the best things about … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Summer
Thanks to Heidi at Heidi at My Juicy Little Universe for hosting Poetry Friday. It’s here Summer vacation Mornings on the deck breathing, sipping tea, lingering Red-winged blackbird at the feeder Scent of star jasmine in the air Summer … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: Two Eagles
Thanks to Mary Lee at A Year of Reading for hosting Poetry Friday, a place for poetry to shine. two bald eagles morning flight over the canyon sunlight glinted off the rapids I hiked the narrow, rocky path many tears but … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: A Fibonacci
Thanks to Buffy at Buffy’s Blog for hosting us today. How do we cope with the actions of one person? How do we cope with pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement? How do we protect the environment from disaster so that … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: NaPoWriMo: Harvestman
Poetry Friday is at Teaching Authors. Thanks, Joanne Ode to the Opiliones For years you inhabited my shower I watched your nimble long legs stay away from the water. I listened for your grumbles about the amount of steam … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo 04/07/2017: Fox Sparrow Fibonacci
This month, I am collaborating with nonfiction author and photographer, Christy Peterson. You are invited to write and submit a poem based on the photo in the comments. Poetry Friday is hosted by Irene at Live Your Poem. Thanks, … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo Poetic Form Challenge 8/30: Freestyle Fridays
Welcome to Freestyle Friday. Today the poetic form is a Fibonacci poem invented by Greg Pincus . Visiting friends in Idaho, the morning air is filled with a symphony of birds. Birdsongs Dawn Walk Music Mourning doves, Coo-ah, coo, coo, coo … Continue reading
SOL: National Poetry Month
Thanks to the fabulous people at Two Writing Teachers for providing a place for the writing community to gather. For National Poetry Month, I’ll be sharing poetry drafts in different poetry forms. Today’s poem, a Fibonacci poem: Rain Rain … Continue reading