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Poems to Listen By: Earth Song—3: Elm in Dirt with Bird

By Laurie Klein 2 Comments

hummingbird in violet

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Poems to Listen By: Earth Song—2: A Meeting

By Laurie Klein 6 Comments

sailboat in water and sunlight

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Poems to Listen By: Earth Song—1: Beefsteak

By Laurie Klein 4 Comments

red fall leaves with bokeh

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée—10: Goodnight Crow

By Laurie Klein 13 Comments

bird silhouette at sunset

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée—09: Let Grief Be

By Laurie Klein 6 Comments

flock of black birds in dark clouds

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée—08: Graveside

By Laurie Klein 2 Comments

3 crows on peaked roof

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée—07: Corvid, Covid

By Laurie Klein 3 Comments

crows on peaked roof

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée 06—Noah’s Crow

By Laurie Klein 6 Comments

black birds in grass

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée 05—Poet, In Japan Alps

By Laurie Klein 9 Comments

solitary black bird against winter backdrop

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée 04—A Plausible Story

By Laurie Klein 4 Comments

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée 03—Magpie, Have You Seen My Sister?

By Laurie Klein 4 Comments

blackbird on sand

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée 02—Into the Woods

By Laurie Klein 4 Comments

black bird on wooden post

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An Exclusive Call for Poems: Jekyll and Hyde Book Club

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

christmas candle golden glimmer

Share your Jekyll and Hyde poems in the comment box of this post. This is a patron-exclusive chance to submit poems for the anthology or simply share poetry with your fellow Tweetspeak patrons. 🙂

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Poems to Listen By: Black Bird Soirée 01—Elementary

By Laurie Klein 7 Comments

black bird on plaza with brick building

This month, Laurie Klein’s latest audio series takes flight with crow poems from Megan Willome in Black Bird Soirée.

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Earth Song Book Club: Poems in the Silence

By Rebecca D. Martin 7 Comments

dock in silence in sunset

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Earth Song Book Club: Garden Poems

By Rebecca D. Martin 2 Comments

Leafy greens in garden

In this week’s Earth Song discussion, Rebecca Martin starts smack dab in the middle of garden poems.

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Earth Song Book Club: Force of Nature

By Rebecca D. Martin 9 Comments

misty rocky shore

In this week’s book club discussion, Rebecca Martin moves through the poems in Earth Song as a force of nature.

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Earth Song Book Club: The Wild Places

By Rebecca D. Martin 11 Comments

yellow buds in spring trees

In this week’s Earth Song book club, Rebecca Martin considers the power of poems to transport the reader to another place, whether the woodlands or the wilds.

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Poems to Listen By: Time Lines 2—Sonnet 116

By Laurie Klein 2 Comments

park bench in green foliage

Laurie Klein is back with another Time Lines episode and a riddle of unseen possibility, this time with Shakespeare’s Sonnets 116 and 123.

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Poems to Listen By: Time Lines 1—Sonnet 18

By Laurie Klein 10 Comments

dry bud in sunlight bokeh

Laurie Klein and her 96 year old mentor Pat Stien kick off a new Poems to Listen By series by reading Sonnets 18 and 73 in Time Lines.

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