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Top Ten Poems from Every Day Poems

By Will Willingham 8 Comments

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Every weekday morning, we send a carefully-chosen poem, along with beautiful artwork, out to eagerly awaiting inboxes around the world. Here are our top recent Every Day Poems.

Filed Under: Attentiveness Poems, Courage Poems, Every Day Poems, Family Poems, Father Poems, Funny Poems, Humorous Poems, love poems, love poetry, poetry

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

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Street photography, Jane Austen summer camp, what poetry, science and Twinkies have in common. It’s this week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks: The Twinkie Edition.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry news, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Serious Fun: How We Spent Take Your Poet to Work Day

By Will Willingham 23 Comments

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From Neruda driving the morning commute to T.S. Eliot settling down for a good night’s sleep, we celebrated Take Your Poet to Work Day around the world. Enjoy a recap of our favorite images and tweets.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, poetry humor, Take Your Poet to Work Day

Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

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We spend a lot of time on Twitter. (We’re Tweetspeak Poetry, right?) In fact, we figure we read thousands of tweets every month. Sometimes, we read a tweet and say to ourselves, “That’s poetry.” We want to take notice.

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

It’s Take Your Poet to Work Day!

By Will Willingham 8 Comments

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When we first conceived of Take Your Poet to Work Day, I had no idea how complicated it would be to wrangle a herd of poets out the door and off to the job. And once we got going, it didn’t get any easier. Eliot kept trying to take the wheel.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry humor, Take Your Poet to Work Day

Take Your Poet to Work Day is July 19, 2017 (Infographic)

By Will Willingham 21 Comments

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Wednesday, July 17, is Take Your Poet to Work Day. Our infographic has 6 easy ways you can celebrate the day.

Filed Under: poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry humor, Take Your Poet to Work Day

Take Your Poet to Work: Edgar Allan Poe

By Will Willingham 11 Comments

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Ever wish you could take your favorite poet to work? Now you can. Edgar Allan Poe joins our featured poets for Take Your Poet to Work Day on July 17.

Filed Under: poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry humor, poetry teaching resources, Take Your Poet to Work Day

Last Month’s Top Ten Posts on Tweetspeak Poetry

By Will Willingham 1 Comment

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What are we reading at Tweetspeak Poetry? Catch up on the top posts from last month.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry Dare, poetry teaching resources, Top 10 Poetic Picks

WordCandy Sweet Blogger Roundup: Star Trek Style

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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We round up another month (or two) of sweet treats from our WordCandy Sweet Bloggers — Star Trek Style.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, WordCandy

Take Your Poet to Work: Rumi

By Will Willingham 14 Comments

Take Your Poet to Work - Rumi

Ever wish you could take your favorite poet along with you to work? You know, have Rumi help you mix the chemicals for that lab experiment you’re working on. Or serve up a poet on a stick along with the sandwiches to your lunch customers. With Take Your Poet to Work Day just around the corner, now you can.

Filed Under: Anniversary Poems, Attentiveness Poems, Blog, love poems, love poetry, Poems, poetry, poetry humor, poetry teaching resources, Rumi Poems, Short Poems, Take Your Poet to Work Day

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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For the love of bad books, how Emily Dickinson’s poetry reads like a science book, keeping books safe from bananas. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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Take Your Poet to Work: Emily Dickinson

By Will Willingham 32 Comments

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Reclusive Emily Dickinson is the perfect poet for Take Your Poet to Work Day if you work from home. She won’t even complain if you work in your pajamas—she’ll be ghosting about in a house dress that’s as white as the bed linens.

Filed Under: Blog, Emily Dickinson, Hope Poems, love poems, love poetry, Poems, poetry, Take Your Poet to Work Day

Take Your Poet to Work: T.S. Eliot

By Will Willingham 43 Comments

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Take your favorite poet with you to work for Take Your Poet to Work Day coming up July 17. This week we’re featuring poet T.S. Eliot.

Filed Under: Cat Poems, Funny Poems, Humorous Poems, poetry, poetry humor, T.S. Eliot, Take Your Poet to Work Day

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 16 Comments

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Cats and poetry, caffeine and creativity, painting memes and tweeting the OED. It’s all in This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Artist Date: Getting the Mail

By Will Willingham 16 Comments

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Ready for an Artist Date? Lace up your red sneakers and let’s go walk out to pick up the mail.

Filed Under: Artist Date, Blog, Creativity

Take Your Poet to Work: The Haiku Masters

By Will Willingham 29 Comments

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Our first poet collection releases for Take Your Poet to Work Day: The Haiku Masters (Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, Kobayashi Issa)

Filed Under: Attentiveness Poems, Blog, Cat Poems, Funny Poems, Haiku, Haiku Poems, Humorous Poems, Poems, poetry, Take Your Poet to Work Day

Take Your Poet to Work: Pablo Neruda

By Will Willingham 43 Comments

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Take your favorite poet with you to work for Take Your Poet to Work Day coming up July 17. This week we’re featuring poet Pablo Neruda.

Filed Under: Blog, love poems, love poetry, Poems, poetry, Poets, Take Your Poet to Work Day

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 13 Comments

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Apps that analyze your writing voice, your poetry, your reading preferences. It’s all in the math and science of This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Take Your Poet to Work: Sara Teasdale

By Will Willingham 55 Comments

Take Your Poet to Work Sara Teasdale

Take your favorite poet with you to work for Take Your Poet to Work Day coming up July 17. This week we’re featuring Sara Teasdale.

Filed Under: Blog, Poems, Poetry at Work, poetry humor, Sara Teasdale, Take Your Poet to Work Day

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

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The Poetry Industry’s World Domination Tour: from finding poetry’s public to Shakespeare’s entrepreneurial bent. It’s This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks.

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

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