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As you may know, I took up the challenge to write a poem a day in April. So far, so good. Exploring poetry forms is something I’d like to do further so I chose the villanelle form to explore. How would it be to write a poem that fits this form? A villanelle is aContinue reading “April is Poetry Month: My Mountain Home”

I’m taking a little break from Kid Lit Village to celebrate poetry month. I’ve been working on the poem-a-day challenge for the month of April. My poems are drafts and I like to think of them as rough diamonds that have yet to be polished. Here’s an example of an unpolished poem, inspired by aContinue reading “Poetry Month: The Slide”