Poetry Friday
Poetry Friday: Janet Wong Double Feature
The 31st election to the Senate of the Philippines just recently ended. It was held last Monday, April 13th, the same day I was scheduled to fly back to San Diego. Considered a holiday, I made it to the airport in about half an hour. For that, I was grateful! I never got a chance […]
Poetry Friday: Love, Lost and Found
(Hosted today by Anastasia Suen of Book Talking) As far back as I can remember, poetry and love have been bedfellows, whether in the expression of longing, of lost, of ecstasy and of despair, love and poetry have seen it through. Most poets, if not all, have penned a “love poem.” Yet, as a young […]
[Poetry Friday] Tim Burton’s Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy
Our Poetry Friday offering this week is very much in keeping with our current bimonthly theme until the end of April: Oddballs and Misfits, the Surreal and the Peculiar: A Celebration of Beautiful Strangenesses. Our host this week is Liz at Growing Wild. I first found out about this book when I was in Brisbane […]
[Poetry Friday] Book Spine Poems – Changing Seasons
I am glad to be joining Poetry Friday this week. As April is about to end, I make a last hurrah for National Poetry Month as I share a few book spine poems as inspired by Travis Jonker from 100 Scope Notes. Poetry Friday is hosted this week by the beautiful Laura Salas of Writing […]
Poetry Friday: Book Spine Poems for National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month! My Poetry Friday offerings today are some book spine poems that I came up with this morning. Last year, we joined the kidlitosphere in celebrating National Poetry Month with a bunch of book spine poems. We are doing it again this year because it’s so much fun! Hope you enjoy […]