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This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Matthew Kreider 12 Comments

The best in poetry, (and poetic things), this week with Matthew Kreider.

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This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Kimberlee Conway Ireton 15 Comments

The best in poetry (and poetic things), this week with Kimberlee Conway Ireton.

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My Last Villanelle

By Angela Alaimo O'Donnell 9 Comments

Church Doors Villanelle Poetry tweetspeakpoetry.com

I admire a well-executed villanelle in the same way I admire a Baroque Tromp-l’oeil ceiling

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Imaginary Logic By Rodney Jones

By Glynn Young 2 Comments

I hadn’t read Rodney Jones’s previous books of poetry (this one is his ninth), but I will now that I’ve read Imaginary Logic: Poems. It a collection full of the familiar and the everyday but described in unexpected and precise ways, and with an eye that is focused and accurate. The poems cover a wide […]

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Why Poetry, in a Simpson’s World?

By Joel Jacobson 13 Comments

Why is it so laughable to study poetry? Maybe because Hallmark has turned poetry into trite sentimentalism.

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What is Poetry: Falling in Love, 1

By Angela Alaimo O'Donnell 13 Comments

Woman Blurred What is Poetry

The first step towards falling in love, of course, is the cultivation of friendship. And so I have to convince my students that poetry—and the poets who write them—are friends worth getting to know.

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Rumors of Water by L.L. Barkat

L.L. Barkat, Creator, Tweetspeak Poetry, T. S. Poetry Press, Every Day Poems, and Poetic Earth Month I’m a former educator who believes in the heart of a teacher and the soul of a student, and I’m currently giving my own heart and soul to bringing beauty and joy to the education process through the many […]

Talking with Maureen Doallas about “Neruda’s Memoirs”

By Glynn Young 1 Comment

An interview with poet Maureen Doallas, about her background and poetic history, going into the publishing of her first book ‘Neruda’s Memoirs.’

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God in the Yard: Spiritual Practice for the Rest of Us

CATALOG DESCRIPTION Author: L.L. Barkat Website: llbarkat.com Contact info: llbarkat [at] yahoo [dot] com 5.5″ x 8.5 ” 174 pages paperback, $15.00 978-0984553112 Available through Amazon and Ingram May 2010 RELIGION/Christian Life/Spiritual Formation Market/Audience • General readers • Spiritual directors • Spiritual formation and psychology professors • Pastors • Small group leaders Summary Through days […]

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