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| Favorite Poets |
Zoe Whittall, Leonard Cohen, A. E. Housman, Heather O’Neill, Carla Hartsfield |
| That which we call a rose / By any other name would _________. |
probably cost less |
| What is the first book of poetry you see when you scan the room you are sitting in? |
“The Best Ten Minutes of Your Life” by Zoe Whittall |
| Three poets find themselves in a rowboat, in the middle of the ocean, during a huge storm. How do they get themselves out of their predicament? |
They wouldn’t even try to get out of it: adversity breeds creativity. |
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Shayla's Activity
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Shayla commented on the blog post get your poem on #117 8 hours, 48 minutes ago
I may have taken the prompt too literally (I say that because I ended up using memories very similar to the prompt examples — a grandparent and something I stole).
Dear Grandma Katie
Did anyone else find that the transition in their poem came more naturally than expected?
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Shayla commented on the blog post get your poem on #115 1 week, 6 days ago
I was a little surprised to find that my list of things I don’t believe in came so much easier than my list of things I do believe in. I wonder what that means?
Bedrock
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Shayla commented on the blog post get your poem on #114 3 weeks ago
I didn’t use all the words, but I used most.
Back to basics
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Shayla and radames ortiz are now friends 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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Shayla and Lawrence Gladeview are now friends 3 weeks, 3 days ago
