Tag Archives: Poetry month

The Yellow Dog

Some days you only have time for a haiku.    

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April 7

This weekend I found a lovely little book in a used book store called “Herd”, poems by Julia Shipley.  Many of the poems are about farm life, and some about cows.  Her piece, “The Process”, has a section titled April 7. … Continue reading

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April 5

I lost a dear friend Tuesday, and the world lost a wonderful person.  She was a co-conspirator in my Poetry Month celebration, and she was looking forward to April.  I decided that I had to write a poem, just for … Continue reading

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April Snow

Its been snowing on and off for two days in upstate New York.  What a lovely start to poetry month.

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April 4 – Maya Angelou

April 4 is Maya Angelou’s birthday.  So as part of the celebration of Poetry Month, I give you one of her wonderful poems.  Please enjoy.    

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