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Category Archives: kids and poetry
Keeping It Real
The thing I love about my life, no matter how much it hurts or how crazy it gets, is that it is REAL. I am happy to say my life is truly a deeply engaged human endeavor, a spiritual journey, … Continue reading
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Celebrating Child Poets
Well, the results are in and I’m proud to publish these top-shelf grade-school poets! Congratulations to Veronica, Bridger, Brook, Emma, Davis, Sawyer, and Eva! As you can read below, the kids started with a “fill-in-the-blank” writing prompt for a poem … Continue reading
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Let Loose the Monkeys
Recently I had the privilege of working with a group of elementary students on writing poetry. To start us off, we watched a video that celebrates kids’ innate poetic abilities. If you don’t think we’re all born poets, watch this video … Continue reading
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