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Poetry Friday: A Riddle from the Table

  Happy National Macaroni & Cheese Day!! My friend Tabatha is hosting the Poetry Friday festivities at The Opposite of…

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Poetry Friday: “A Great Need” by Hafiz

I’ve been reading The Gift little by little over the past two months. I picked it up at a used…

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Poetry Friday: Web Weavers by Buffy Silverman

Hurray for the Summer Poetry Swap! The first swap is a double delight, because I sent Buffy Silverman a poem…

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Poetry Friday: A Sestina

I pulled a notebook from the shelf and discovered a 3 year old collection of assignments for an online poetry…

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Poetry Friday: #MoreforAKR

Many people learned of Amy Krouse Rosenthal just recently, because of her viral article in The New York Times titled…

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Poetry Friday: The Gardener by Mary Oliver

Poetry Friday is hosted by my lovely friend Tabatha at The Opposite of Indifference.

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Poetry Friday: The Math of Tragedy

In my work for the MSU Extension Service, I’m connected with communicators all over the U.S. A friend shared this…

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Poetry Friday and Note to Self

I need to take my own advice & hold tight to my dreams. In good news, we finally have reliable…

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Poetry Friday: Making Friends with Billy Wong, by Augusta Scattergood, copyright 2016

Last August, I went to the Mississippi Book Festival. I happened to sit next to a lovely lady who, like…

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Poetry Friday Round-Up & a video about how we spend our time.

Welcome to the Poetry Friday Party!! On Friday I will be in the Mississippi Delta covering a feature story for…

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