birds in my backyard
A children’s poem for Spring…….
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Grandmother (mountain woman)
This is one of the family poems in my book, Diary of the Soft World. I’ve written many ancestry/family poems – lots of amazing memories of loved ones from trips to the mountains, to Maine, and elsewhere!
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I do dabble in rhyme, on occasion. Here is a light-hearted children’s poem from several years ago….
Read More Did you ever wish….?Now I fly with the dog in the sky….
One of the greatest joys of my life came from my poetry residency at Clark Elementary School in Franklin, Indiana. Going to the classrooms (and gathering in large groups) to teach poetry writing in a way that differed from the standard teachers’ instructor manuals was a blast! I could see the children’s minds and imaginations […]
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