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Twitter Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Tweets (The Polar Vortex Edition)

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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In this week’s Top Ten Poetic Tweets, we’re featuring Twitter poetry of the polar vortex, lines of snow, ice, wind and bitter cold as we shiver toward this weekend’s promised warmer temperatures.

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Poetry at Work Book Club: The Poetry of the Workspace

By Will Willingham 29 Comments

The Poetry of the Workspace

We begin our book club discussion of Glynn Young’s “Poetry at Work” with a look at The Poetry of the Workspace.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work: Bookclub

Top Ten Posts of 2013 at Tweetspeak Poetry

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

As we turn the page to 2014, we’re playing back the most popular posts at Tweetspeak Poetry of 2013. Not surprisingly, these posts reflected our commitment to play, learn, and grow.

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New Years Poems: New Year’s Observation from the Bench

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

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The Tweetspeak team offers our best wishes for a happy, creative, and prosperous new year, and a New Years poem to start your 2014.

Filed Under: Attentiveness Poems, Blog, Courage Poems, New Year's Poems, Poems, poetry, Short Poems

Twitter Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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Sometimes, we read a tweet and say to ourselves, “That’s poetry.” A way of using words well. Here are the top 10 poetic tweets we’ve seen on Twitter lately.

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

Poetry at Work Day Pinups

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We’ve added printable posters and sharp new desktop wallpapers to our growing collection of Poetry at Work Day resources. Download yours today.

Filed Under: poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day

Book Club Announcement: Poetry at Work

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

Poetry at Work book by Glynn Young

Our upcoming book club discussion of Glynn Young’s new book, Poetry at Work, comes just in time to celebrate Poetry at Work Day.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work

Tweetspeak Poetry’s Top Ten Posts from the Last Month (or so)

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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What are we reading at Tweetspeak Poetry? Catch up on the top posts from last month (or so). Featuring Claire Burge, Lakin Easterling, Daniel Sperry, Poets House and more.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry humor, poetry prompt, Top 10 Poetic Picks

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

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Did Jane Austen play video games? Did William Carlos Williams really eat the plums? Did Ben Franklin think flying was useful? It’s another week of the best in poetry and poetic things: Our Top 10 Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Creativity, love poems, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Spin Creativity Book Club: Behind Closed Doors

By Will Willingham 23 Comments

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The stories from behind blue doors intrigue Claire Burge until she finally musters up the nerve to knock on one. Join us as we conclude our book club discussion of Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Creativity, Dublin Doors, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

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Sometimes, we read a tweet and say to ourselves, “That’s poetry.” A way of using words well. Here are the top 10 poetic tweets we’ve seen on Twitter lately.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks, Top Ten Poetic Tweets, Twitter poetry

Spin Creativity Book Club: The Darkroom

By Will Willingham 27 Comments

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In our discussion of Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree we join author/photographer Claire Burge in the dark room to see what emerges.

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Poetry and Music: A Story that Could Be True

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

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What if you paired poetry with music? Daniel Sperry has done just that, beautifully.

Filed Under: Blog, Courage Poems, Hope Poems, Music, poetry, Spoken Word Poems

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

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San Francisco in toothpicks, getting Beowulf wrong, everything Emily Dickinson ever wrote on. It’s this week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Billy Collins, Blog, Books, Cat Poems, Emily Dickinson, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Spin Creativity Book Club: Creativity Needs Ritual

By Will Willingham 26 Comments

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Do you have creativity rituals? What rituals sparked your creativity as a child? How does ritual foster creativity? Discuss “Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree” by Claire Burge with us in our book club.

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Top Ten Reasons to be a Tweetspeak Tugboat

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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Want to help Tweetspeak Poetry keep providing great content? Our Top Ten Reasons to be a Tweetspeak Tugboat Supporter.

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Spin Creativity Book Club: Where Do You Hide?

By Will Willingham 47 Comments

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We’re giving creativity a place to kick off its shoes in the closet this week in our discussion of “Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree.”

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Books, Creativity, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

Tweetspeak Poetry’s Top Ten Posts from the Last Month (or so)

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

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What are we reading at Tweetspeak Poetry? Catch up on the top posts from last month (or so). Featuring Glynn Young, Charity Singleton Craig, The Unknown Contributor, Julie L. Moore, Nancy Franson, and more.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry humor, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Book Club Announcement: Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

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In our November book club, we’ll be getting into the mind of productivity expert Claire Burge with her new illustrated release, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Creativity

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

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Chocolate sells books, poetry in the Windsor knot, the most famous book in South Dakota, and where money and writing collide: It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry and business, poetry news, Top Ten Poetic Tweets

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