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Casual (The E-book is Here!)

By L.L. Barkat 12 Comments

Casual Jeans Susan Etole

You wanted us to publish your work in an e-book. We listened. Casual: A Little Book of Jeans Poem and Photos is here!

Filed Under: Blog, E-books

Casual E-Book Update

By T.S. Poetry 1 Comment

Jeans Poems and Photos Rivet

Just a quick update on the “Show Us Your Poetry Jeans” e-book project and a “reveal” about how poems and photos will be included in “Casual.”

Filed Under: Blog, National Poetry Month

This Month’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

Top Ten Poetic Picks

Former teen poet becomes President. Poetry is dead, again? Elastic ekphrastics and the challenges of diversity in publishing. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Books, Creativity, poetry

Top 10 Best Chicken Poems

By Will Willingham

Top 10 Chicken Poems

If Google search is any indication, the world is looking for chicken poetry. Here are 10 chicken poems to make the search easier. (Or at least more fun.)

Filed Under: Blog, Chicken poems, National Poetry Month, National Poultry Month, poetry

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

By Will Willingham 3 Comments

the best in poetry

Writing conferences pert’near South Dakota, making carrots into clarinets, art you can’t see unless it’s raining. It has to be our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Books, Creativity, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

National Student Poet: Sojourner Ahebee (part 2)

By Maureen Doallas 5 Comments

National Student Poet Sojourner Ahebee talks about the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and the the role of poetry in preserving memory.

Filed Under: Interview, poetry

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

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top posts at tweetspeak

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

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

National Student Poet: Michaela Coplen (Part 2): Advocating for Poetry

By Maureen Doallas 4 Comments

national student poet

As a National Student Poet, Michaela Coplen has a goal “to spread appreciation of poetry at all levels…to encourage people to make poetry a part of their daily lives, reading, writing, or listening to one poem a day.”

Filed Under: Blog, Interview

Say Cheese Poetry Prompt and a Playlist

By Heather Eure 53 Comments

Say Cheese

It’s time for a new cheese poetry prompt and a playlist. We’ve got unique songs and a prompt that’s sure to bring on the cheese.

Filed Under: Blog, Eating and Drinking Poems, Food Poems, poetry prompt, poetry teaching resources, writing prompts

Artist Highlight: IAM Auction—Gail Nadeau

By T.S. Poetry 1 Comment

Willow and Crow Gail Nadeau Artist Highlight

Beautiful work by Gail Nadeau will be part of the wonderful IAM Auction!

Filed Under: Art, Blog

Artist Highlight: IAM Auction—Ann Tracy

By T.S. Poetry 2 Comments

Ann Tracy Floral Art

IAM Auction Artists: Ann Tracy works in a variety of media including digital art, photography, video and theatre (actor, director, playwright).

Filed Under: Art, Blog

NYC Meetup: Ruby Garden Dreams 2014

By L.L. Barkat 15 Comments

Brooke Campbell

Join us in NYC for our spring meet-up and National Poetry Month program: Ruby Garden Dreams.

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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.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

top ten poetry picks

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

Poetry at Work: The Work of a Poet Laureate

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

Ava Leavell Haymon was recently named Louisiana’s poet laureate. Walter Bargen, a former poet laureate for Missouri, has some insights into what that means.

Filed Under: article, book reviews, poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry news, poetry reviews, Poets

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 16 Comments

top ten poetry picks

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

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

top ten poetry picks

Madonna recites Neruda, Kennedy memorizes Colderidge, Seinfeld drinks coffee. It’s poetry and more in Our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

You Put Poetry on the Map!

By L.L. Barkat 16 Comments

Poetry on the Map Truett

From the Arabian peninsula to Seattle, we put poetry on the map this National Poetry Month.

Filed Under: Blog, National Poetry Month, Poems, poetry, visual poetry

This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

top ten poetry picks

85 poets, 85 Pulitzer works, learning to read at 85. It’s a brand new week of great poetry links in Our Top (85 minus 75) Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

A bot to write your poetry, rejection letter Bingo, using your boredom and writer’s block for good instead of evil. It’s another week of our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

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