CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR? Cover Reveal & A Visit with Charles Waters
The irrepressible Charles Waters! Poetry Hello and Happy Poetry Friday! Be sure to visit Matt at Radio, Rhythm and Rhyme for Roundup. Yay fo...
Where is Your Water?
Poetry poetry Hello and welcome to Spiritual Journey Thursday! Today we are sharing over at Ramona's Pleasures from the Page about her...
In Praise of Books That Are Short
poetry When I speak to groups I usually offer some sort of giveaway, which requires attendees to list on a paper slip their name and email...
What's that SOUND underground?
Hello and Happy Poetry Friday! Be sure to visit our resident Aussie Kat at Kathryn Apel for Roundup. poetry I've been thinking a lot lat...
A Song to Remember, A Song to Unite
I am sharing today a song created by my son Eric and his friends in response to the recent death of a classmate. poetry These kids are all h...
Writing with Homeschoolers
Meeting young readers/writers is so much fun! Last week it was my pleasure to work with a homeschool group at Homewood Public Library here i...
An Abundance of Sweet Summer Swapness
Hello and Happy Poetry Friday! Be sure to visit Jone at Check It Out for Roundup. I'm excited to share with you some more of my Summer P...
The Poetry of Food
Recently I passed by this Bible verse on a church sign: All ate and were filled. Matthew 15:37 And then I was at an art show and saw this: E...
Poem for Monday's Eclipse
Hello and Happy Poetry Friday! Be sure to visit Kay at A Journey Through the Pages for Roundup. Like so many, I've got the eclipse on my...
Found: A Beautiful Blackbird (and More!) at High Museum
Last week Paul and I took a quick trip to Atlanta for a concert and to see High Museum's exhibit "Painter and Poet: The Wonderful W...
Poems Inspired by Greek Philosophers
cutest swap graphic ever! Hello and Happy Poetry Friday! Be sure to visit Margaret at Reflections on the Teche for Roundup. Now that baby bo...
Revising Backwards
Among other things, I am in the middle of a novel revision. This process seems endless, and I often lose my enthusiasm. But the other day, w...