Language Arts IV: How Do You Say Poem? How Do You Say Poem? K says poem like po-yemI’ve heard poem like foam or home or loamSometimes it’s slam like jam or ma’amIt could be limerick or keen(ah) or lamentE says it slant I say poem like here or soul or thisLike fear or joy or… Continue reading POEM A DAY – January 20
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POEM A DAY – January 10
Yesterday, my daughter and I were talking, and she exclaimed: "Jeez Louise!" It made me laugh...and then curious. What is the genesis of this exclamation? And, that my friends, is proof of poetry alive in the every day...Looks like I'm calling the poems about words/language 'Language Arts'...We'll see how many I can write over the… Continue reading POEM A DAY – January 10
VANESSA SHIELDS 