Tag Archives: Poetry Friday

Poetry Friday: To Bless the Memory of Tamir Rice

Posted on June 5, 2020 by macrush53

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 →

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Poetry Friday: A Haiku from Nephew and #poemsofpresence

Posted on May 15, 2020 by macrush53

On Tuesday, I received a text from my niece. Her son, Oliver, wrote a haiku and she shared it with me. She also asked him if I could post it here for my wide Poetry Friday community. and he said … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: #PoetryofPresence

Posted on May 8, 2020 by macrush53

Thanks to Michelle at Today’s Little Ditty for hosting Poetry Friday today. Head there for a peek at Nikki Grime’s new book, Southwest Sunrise. And check out last Friday’s post featuring Margaret Simon and #poemsofpresence. I stumbled onto #poemsofpresence through Michelle … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: Last Poem for National Poetry Month, I Come From

Posted on April 30, 2020 by macrush53

A Box of Recipes I’m from bleu cheese-cauliflower-tomato soup casserole at Thanksgiving in the desert From Grandma Mac and Great Aunt Blanche I’m from the ricers of potatoes and picklers of eggs and beets From rubbing the ends of cucumbers  … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month 24/30: Poetry Friday and Spaghetti

Posted on April 24, 2020 by macrush53

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. My husband, Chuck, loves … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday and National Poetry Month 17/30: Sourdough

Posted on April 17, 2020 by macrush53

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. Thanks to Laura Shovan, … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday and National Poetry Month: 10/30 Plant Cabbage

Posted on April 9, 2020 by macrush53

Welcome to National Poetry Month (#npr2020). This month, I am sharing original poems about food and family. In these times of sheltering, food is comfort. A list of links to previous poems is HERE. Last week, Imperfect Foods delivered a purple … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: Thinking about National Poetry Month

Posted on March 27, 2020 by macrush53

Next week it will be April. How is that possible? I decided a while back to focus on food poems. There is just something about food, family, and feasts. Do you have a favorite recipe? Or a utensil that maybe … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: A HATFUL of DRAGONS

Posted on March 19, 2020 by macrush53

These are gloomy times and we all need poetry to uplift us and make us laugh.  This is why I am sharing a new book by Vikram Madan. It’s A HATFUL OF DRAGONS: AND MORE THAN 13.8 BILLION OTHER FUNNY POEMS. … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday: Remembering William Stafford

Posted on January 16, 2020 by macrush53
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