Without poetry, we lose our way. Joy Harjo, U.S. Poet Laureate & Academy of American Poets Chancellor It’s National Poetry Month and I confess, I am thrilled about that overwhelmingly lovely diversion from everything otherwise happening in the world at this moment in time. I mean, what a way to absorb the beauty of SpringContinue reading “My National Poetry Month Bucket List”
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I Want To Fly Away
It’s National Poetry Month! As a poet (well words sort of tumble out of me and dance around in my head anyway) and a Journal Keeper, I offer you my first poem this month…in honor of all poets great and small. I believe poetry is for the common folks, like me…not just the literaryContinue reading “I Want To Fly Away”