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Top 10 Best Mirror Poems

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

mirror poems

Poems make wonderful mirrors, excellent tools for self-reflection. We’ve gathered up a collection of 10 great mirror poems.

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Poetry Classroom: The Night Sky

By Paula J Lambert 17 Comments

Poetry Night Sky by Dicktay2000

Welcome to this month’s poetry classroom, with Paula J. Lambert. Today we’re talking about the night sky as a time machine.

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Poetry Classroom: Only So Much a Poem

By Paula J Lambert 19 Comments

full poetry cup

Welcome to this month’s poetry classroom, with Paula J. Lambert. Today’s discussion: “There’s only so much a poem can hold.”

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Poetry Classroom: The Hypochondriac’s Question

By Paula J Lambert 12 Comments

Bird Cage Poetry

Welcome to this month’s poetry classroom, with poet Paula J. Lambert, author of The Sudden Seduction of Gravity. Today’s poem “The Hypochondriac’s Question to the Woman with Synesthesia”

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Poetry Classroom: The Burden of Too Much Meaning

By Paula J Lambert 20 Comments

Poetry Strawberry Leaf

Welcome to this month’s poetry classroom, with poet Paula J. Lambert, author of The Sudden Seduction of Gravity. We invite you to respond to the poems we’ll share here—their forms, images, sounds, meanings, surprises—ask questions of Paula and each other, and write your own poems along the way. The Burden of Too Much Meaning for […]

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Journey into Poetry: Paula J. Lambert

By Paula J Lambert 7 Comments

journey into poetry

Paula J. Lambert describes her Journey into Poetry, from aspiring fiction writer to published poet, by way of pigs and prose.

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