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Poetry Friday: A Snow Day with No Snow to Speak of… YET!
Nearly every school in Rhode Island seems to be closed today due to the impending snow. My school is no exception. Today’s school day was called-off yesterday afternoon when the weather report… more →
TWO WRITING TEACHERS
Haiku
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Andi wrote 2 weeks ago: Awake in the dark— so that is how rain sounds on a magnolia. Billy Collins Foto by Dina Bova … more →
Haiku
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Andi wrote 2 weeks ago: Awake in the dark— so that is how rain sounds on a magnolia. Billy Collins Foto by Dina Bova … more →
Pastor as Interpreter of Scripture: Pastor, Chapter Five
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tjparkin83 wrote 2 weeks ago: Interpreting New Worlds by Chad Holtz I was reminded of a story while reading this chapter that I … more →
Poetics: Various
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Barbara Jane Reyes wrote 2 weeks ago: By now, many of you have read that Billy Collins article over at The Normal Transcript, in which he … more →
billy collins.
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Molly wrote 2 weeks ago: Collins was the American Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003. A few days ago I bought a collection of hi … more →
In the Water Playing with Hippos
Jonathan wrote 3 weeks ago: Hippos reminds me how smug and unhappy I grow holding the pen of Collin’s mean-spirited reviewer. Hi … more →
Haiku
Andi wrote 3 weeks ago: High cry of a hawk, cracking ice across the lake— enough of my talk. Billy Collins … more →
D. R. Ransdell- THE SECRET LIVES OF THE PINK HOUSE CATS, fifty cat poems just published
Randy Ford wrote 3 weeks ago: D. R. Ransdell has just published a set of fifty cat poems in THE SECRET LIVES OF THE PINK HOUSE CAT … more →
Operation Stop Smoking: Cont'd
Patrique Vosges wrote 1 month ago: Then I would be my own locomotive, trailing behind me as I returned to work little puffs of smoke, … more →
This much I do Remember - Billy Collins
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Roxi wrote 1 month ago: It was after dinner. You were talking to me across the table about something or other, a greyhound … more →
sonnet :: billy collins
piapest wrote 1 month ago: All we need is fourteen lines, well, thirteen now, and after this one just a dozen to launch a littl … more →
What it means to be the US Poet Laureate in 2009
kellyforsythe wrote 1 month ago: Let’s start with a basic definition of what the H a US Poet Laureate is: a poet officially ap … more →
Afternoon with Irish Cows by Billy Collins
smashey wrote 1 month ago: a favorite poem by Billy Collins I thought about this poem as I listened to the early evening bellow … more →
Something to Live For, Something to Die For
Anthony David wrote 1 month ago: I love this Jerry Seinfeld quote: “Life is truly a ride,” he says. “As you make each passage from yo … more →
Should poetry be seen or heard?
elrambo wrote 1 month ago: …and should we blame Billy Collins? Of course, those questions pose completely false dilemmas! … more →
Do you write?
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John Kippen wrote 1 month ago: I have been to several poetry readings in the past few years. I am usually eager to get a book sign … more →
Litany
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evenshine wrote 1 month ago: You are the bread and the knife, The crystal goblet and the wine… -Jacques Crickillon You are … more →
BTT 5/21 Reading Again For the First Time
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elizabethwillse wrote 1 month ago: I completely love this question from Booking Through Thursday. What book would you love to be able t … more →
Open City 2009 Benefit
Kimberly wrote 2 months ago: There are a limited number of half-price ($50) tickets available for the Open City Benefit on Thursd … more →
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