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April is National Poetry Month. I& #39;m gonna share a poem a day all month. Here& #39;s yesterday& #39;s. Today& #39;s is threaded. https://twitter.com/tunesandtales/status/1245557755735392257">https://twitter.com/tunesandt...
"The Orange" by Wendy Cope.
https://gladdestthing.com/poems/the-orange">https://gladdestthing.com/poems/the...
https://gladdestthing.com/poems/the-orange">https://gladdestthing.com/poems/the...
"The Pomegranate" by Eavan Boland
https://poets.org/poem/pomegranate">https://poets.org/poem/pome...
https://poets.org/poem/pomegranate">https://poets.org/poem/pome...
"Put Something In" by Shel Silverstein
Draw a crazy picture,
Write a nutty poem,
Sing a mumble-grumble song,
Whistle through your comb.
Do a loony-goony dance
& #39;Cross the kitchen floor,
Put something silly in the world
That ain& #39;t been there before.
Draw a crazy picture,
Write a nutty poem,
Sing a mumble-grumble song,
Whistle through your comb.
Do a loony-goony dance
& #39;Cross the kitchen floor,
Put something silly in the world
That ain& #39;t been there before.
"Small Kindnesses" by Danusha Laméris
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/19/magazine/poem-small-kindnesses.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/1...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/19/magazine/poem-small-kindnesses.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/1...
"The Quiet World" by Jeffrey McDaniel
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/49238/the-quiet-world">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/492...
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/49238/the-quiet-world">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/492...
"What The Living Do" by Marie Howe
https://poets.org/poem/what-living-do">https://poets.org/poem/what...
https://poets.org/poem/what-living-do">https://poets.org/poem/what...
"Don& #39;t Hesitate" by Mary Oliver
https://structureandstyle.org/post/71905788555/dont-hesitate">https://structureandstyle.org/post/7190...
https://structureandstyle.org/post/71905788555/dont-hesitate">https://structureandstyle.org/post/7190...
"Trying to Name What Doesn& #39;t Change" by Naomi Shihab-Nye
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48599/trying-to-name-what-doesnt-change">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/485...
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48599/trying-to-name-what-doesnt-change">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/485...
Apologies for hyphenating what isn& #39;t hyphenated, Ms. Nye.
"And the Moon On Its Stem Will Steal You Away" by John Gallaher
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/150047/and-the-moon-on-its-stem-will-steal-you-away">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymag...
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/150047/and-the-moon-on-its-stem-will-steal-you-away">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymag...
"Instructions on Not Giving Up" by Ada Limón
https://poets.org/poem/instructions-not-giving
I">https://poets.org/poem/inst... wasn& #39;t planning to double any poets in this thread, but I went for a walk for the first time in days today, and I& #39;m really feeling these words.
https://poets.org/poem/instructions-not-giving
I">https://poets.org/poem/inst... wasn& #39;t planning to double any poets in this thread, but I went for a walk for the first time in days today, and I& #39;m really feeling these words.
