Poetry Friday Anthology: Celebrations
Category Archives: Original Poem
National Poetry Month 14/30: Uisge-Beatha
This National Poetry Month(NPM), I am writing and sharing original poems about food, family and feasts. Sundays will be a day to reshare a poem from the past. A list of links to previous poems is HERE. I am not … Continue reading
Posted in #npm2020, Family, Food, Original Poem
Tagged national poetry month, Scottish Gaelic, Two Writing Teachers
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Poetry Friday: Climate and Peace
Thank you to Linda at TeacherDance who is hosting and rounding up all the poetry goodness in the world today. We have to very important days back to back this weekend. Today, students around the world are leading the way with … Continue reading
Posted in Natural World, Observations, Original Poem, Poetry Friday, shadorma, Writing
Tagged Climate Strike, International Peace Day, Linda Baie, Poetry Friday
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Poetry Friday: Trees
Thanks to Christie at Wondering and Wandering for hosting us today. And for the fabulous topic of TREES. I have a love for trees. It goes as far back as 1970 when I lead our first Earth Day activates as a … Continue reading
NaWriPoMo 19: Playing with Poetry 2/30
Mary Lee found these on Amazon. It sure was easier to buy the set for this month. Can’t wit to use with students. I pulled twelve paint chips and a prompt: I attempted including as much and as many of … Continue reading
Posted in #playwithpoetryNPM, Original Poem, Poetry Challenges, Writing
Tagged A Year of Reading, NaPoWriMo, Paint Chip Poetry
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SOLSC19: 17/31: Candied Yams
It’s March and the Slice of Life Challenge. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for writers. Tomorrow’s prompt for the Poetry Challenge this month is canned soup or any kind of canned food. My mom always made candied … Continue reading
Posted in #SOLSC19, Family Life, Original Poem, Writing
Tagged #SOLSC19, Food, Two Writing Teachers
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SOLSC19 8/31: Poetry Friday, International Women’s Day
It’s March and the Slice of Life Challenge. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for writers. Welcome to Poetry Friday. There is a celebration of women happening at Reading to the Core, it’s International Women’s Day. Thanks, Catherine for hosting. See … Continue reading
Posted in #SOLSC19, Family, Original Poem, Poetry Friday, Writing
Tagged Catherine Flynn, International Women's Day, Julia Rush, Reading to the Core, Smithsonian
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Poetry. Friday: Roiling, A Friday Fib
Thanks to Tara at Going to Walden for hosting all the Poetry Friday goodness. On Instagram this morning, Georgia Heard, said the word of the day was ROILING. I immediately thought of this moment last August in Yachats on the coast. … Continue reading
Posted in Fibonacci Poems, Original Poem, Photography, Poetry, Writing
Tagged Georgia Heard, Going to Walden, Nature, Observations, Original poem, Read Write Poem
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Poemtober: Day 12
Thank you to Laura at Writing the World for Kids for hosting Poetry Friday this week. pumpkin blaze the old crone watches in the night ©jone rush macculloch
Posted in Haiku, Observations, Original Poem, Poetry Friday, Writing
Tagged Haiku, New York, Photography
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Poetry Friday: Writing is the Hug
Thanks to Margaret at Reflections on the Teche for hosting Poetry Friday this week. All month long, poets have submitted to the DMC at Today’s Little Ditty. This month Melissa Manlove asked for “a poem that explores how writing is like something else.” … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Original Poem, Poetry Friday, Writing
Tagged Life, Observations, Today's Little Ditty
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SOL17: Tanka Tuesday
Thank you to Two Writing Teachers who provide a space for this writing community each Tuesday. morning gathering the smell of sweet alyssum the unique faces she stops for a moment and forgets the world’s troubles ©2017, jone rush macculloch
Posted in Original Poem, SOL17, Tanka, Writing
Tagged Observations, Tanka, Two Writing Teachers
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Jone Rush MacCulloch 