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Poetry at Work: Baking Bread

By Will Willingham 22 Comments

poetry at work baking bread

Find poetry at work in the baking of bread: it’s swimming in the yeast, sticking to the bowl, rising in the pan.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry at Work

Poetry at Work: The Poetry of Institutional Memory

By Glynn Young 6 Comments

Institutional Memory

With access to technology, the Internet and new tools, organizations have come to believe institutional memory is not important. They’re wrong.

Filed Under: Door Photos, Emily Dickinson, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, work poems

Twitter Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

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We’re featuring Twitter poetry today, ten of our favorite short poems written on our recent titles including Poetry at Work, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree, How to Read a Poem and our latest title, Love, Etc.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry at Work, Twitter poetry

Get Your Short Poems Featured!

By T.S. Poetry 2 Comments

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You could get your short poems featured in one of our popular Top 10 posts or published in Every Day Poems. It’s easy.

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Poetry at Work: The Poetry of Regime Change

By Glynn Young 2 Comments

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There is poetry at work in the most convulsive of organizational upheavals, often called regime change. Charles Bukowski’s poem helps understanding.

Filed Under: Blog, Books, Grief Poems, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poets

This Month’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

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The worst state to borrow books for fictional children, what memoir is not, revising everything from poetry to the NSA. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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

Poetry at Work Book Club: The Poetry of Layoffs and Restructuring

By Will Willingham 18 Comments

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What could be less poetic than corporate restructuring? In this week’s discussion of Glynn Young’s Poetry at Work, we consider the poetry of layoffs.

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

Poems for Poetry at Work Day: The Five Winners

By Glynn Young 8 Comments

Poetry at Work Day winning poems

Tweetspeak Poetry announces the five winners of our Poetry at Work Day contest, who submitted poems about work to win a copy of “Poetry at Work.”

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Top Ten Tweets (and a thousand other things) from Poetry at Work Day

By Will Willingham 6 Comments

top tweets from poetry at work day

From newsrooms to libraries, from the Scottish parliament to the coffee shop, Poetry at Work Day was celebrated around the world. Here are our highlights.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work Day, work poems

Poetry at Work Book Club: The Poetry of Beauty in the Workplace

By Will Willingham 14 Comments

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In Poetry at Work, Glynn Young asks if work can have beauty. Some work seems to be the very spot where beauty expired. And yet, it’s there, if one looks.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, poetry, Poetry at Work, Poetry at Work: Bookclub

It’s Poetry at Work Day!

By Glynn Young 42 Comments

Can Burge Poetry at Work Day 565 72 res

It’s Poetry at Work Day, and Tweetspeak Poetry has an array of resources to help you find the poetry in your work and in your workplace — and a giveaway!

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Poetry at Work, The Book: Introduction Excerpt

By L.L. Barkat 9 Comments

Poetry at Work Snow Branch

Poetry at Work, the book, provides practical tools for altering work cultures and our approaches to everything from the business meeting to the business crisis.

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

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

Poetry at Work: Clement Moore and the Work of St. Nicholas

By Glynn Young 5 Comments

Poetry at Work Clement Moore

Clement Moore’s “A Visit from St. Nicholas” shows us poetry at work during Christmas both then and now.

Filed Under: Christmas Poems, Poems, poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry reviews

Poetry at Work Day Pinups

By Will Willingham Leave a Comment

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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

Poetry in the Cubicle: The Weight of the Poem

By Rick Maxson 12 Comments

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What do you do with the poem you cannot write? You follow it. Even if it never leaves the four square walls of your office cubicle. Join Richard Maxson for Poetry at Work.

Filed Under: Blog, Poems about poetry, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, work poems

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

Poetry at Work: The Dignity of All Work

By Glynn Young 17 Comments

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A conversation about a work assignment leads to a discussion of the inherent value and worth of people and work – an example of poetry at work.

Filed Under: Americana Poems, Blog, Poems, poetry, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, Poets

Great Gifts for CoWorkers, Under $15

By T.S. Poetry Leave a Comment

Bring smiles (and even life-changing possibility) to friends and associates—with these great gifts for coworkers, under $15!

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

Poetry at Work: A Life-Changing Book

By L.L. Barkat 8 Comments

Poetry at Work by Glynn Young

Poetry at Work, a life-changing book? That is our great hope.

Filed Under: Blog, book reviews, Courage Poems, Hope Poems, poetry and business, Poetry at Work, work poems

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