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Top 10 ‘Dip Into Poetry’ Lines

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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We’ve been taking a daily “dip into poetry” sharing over Every Day Poems on Twitter. Come discover the power of a single line.

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A More Beautiful Question: Thinking in Questions (Book Club)

By Will Willingham 27 Comments

a more beautiful question

What if we didn’t stop asking questions when we got to a certain age? Join us in our first installment of the A More Beautiful Question book club.

Filed Under: A More Beautiful Question, book club, Books, Creativity

Twitter Poems: Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

twitter poems

Looking for poetry on Twitter? Look no further than our latest Top Ten Poetic Tweets, featuring some of the best Twitter poems we’ve seen lately.

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Top 10 Best Fairy Tale Poems

By Will Willingham 21 Comments

Top 10 Fairy Tale Poems

From Cinderella to Midas, Rumpelstiltskin to Red Riding Hood, we’ve gathered up a basket full of 10 best Fairy Tale Poems to skip through the woods with.

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Book Club: A More Beautiful Question

By Will Willingham 26 Comments

A More Beautiful Question

Join us for our next book club discussion of Warren Berger’s ‘A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas’ considering how asking beautiful questions like Why, What If, and How can help us move forward in our businesses and personal lives, our writing, and our creative endeavors.

Filed Under: A More Beautiful Question, book club, Books, Creativity

The Best in Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

the best in poetry

Writing your way to a better life, Langston doodles, literary restaurant reviews and becoming mermaids. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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Artist Date: A February March

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

Artist Date February March

Want to open up your creativity? Maybe you need an Artist’s Date. Bundle up and take a winter’s walk on the ice with LW Lindquist.

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Twitter Poems: Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

Twitter Poems

Looking for poetry on Twitter? Look no further than our latest Top Ten Poetic Tweets, featuring some of the best Twitter poems we’ve seen lately.

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Love Poems: Roses Are Red

By Will Willingham 91 Comments

Roses are Red poems poetry prompt

With Valentine’s Day approaching, discover the history of the “Roses are red” poem and reimagine it with us—maybe even as a sestina—in our new Roses are Red Poetry Prompt.

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Top 10 ‘Dip into Poetry’ Lines

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

dip into poetry

We’ve been taking a daily “dip into poetry” sharing over Every Day Poems on TWitter. Come discover the power of a single line.

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Losing Yourself: Rebecca Solnit’s ‘A Field Guide to Getting Lost’

By Will Willingham 25 Comments

In ‘A Field Guide to Getting Lost’, Rebecca Solnit considers not only the virtue of losing oneself, but the necessity of it.

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Top Ten Favorites from Poetry at Work Day 2015

By Will Willingham 8 Comments

top ten poetry at work

As our third annual celebration of Poetry at Work Day concludes, we give you our top ten highlights, 47 tweets at a time.

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Mark the Mammoth Celebrates Poetry at Work Day

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

Mark the Mammoth Poetry at Work Day

We’ll have a full wrap-up of our 2015 Poetry at Work Day celebration tomorrow, but today, enjoy the poems of Mark the Mammoth.

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Twitter Poems: Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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Looking for poetry on Twitter? Look no further than our latest Top Ten Poetic Tweets, featuring some of the best Twitter poems we’ve seen lately.

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5 Great New Year’s Poems

By Will Willingham 14 Comments

5 great new year's poems

The future rolling out before us captivates us with anticipation at the same time as it can unnerve us with its uncertainty. For now, let’s go with the anticipation, revel in the thoughts of good things to come. Here are 5 great poems to mark the New Year, and new beginnings.

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Top Ten Sightings in the Wild—On Being a Writer

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

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The new Kroeker and Craig title has been seen increasingly off the bookshelf and in the wild. Check out our Top Ten Sightings of On Being a Writer.

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Twitter Poems: Top 10 Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

Twitter Poems

Looking for poetry on Twitter? We’ve made it easy for you, with this roundup of the best Twitter poems we’ve seen in the past few weeks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top Ten Poetic Tweets, Twitter poetry

Poetry for Life: Language of the Birds, North Beach, San Francisco

By Will Willingham 10 Comments

san francisco's Language of the Birds

Books in flight in San Francisco’s ‘Language of the Birds’ sculpture takes the charge to paint poetry in the public square quite literally.

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The Best in Poetry: This Month’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

Best in Poetry Top Ten Poetic Picks

Toni Morrison finally reads ‘Beloved.’ You might be too smart to write. Why productivity might be killing you. Our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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Common Core Picture Poems: Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven”

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

The Raven-Edgar Allan Poe

Engage with poems from the Common Core with a dose of humor, beginning with our Picture Poems. Today we consider Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven.”

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