Poetry Friday: A Book, One Old Elm, Old Bones, and a Question
Nov 20th, 2009 |
My Poetry Friday offering is a three (poems) -in-one (book) affair:
One Book: The Tree that Time Built: a celebration of nature, science and imagination – a beautiful new collection of poems selected by Mary Ann Hoberman (U.S. Children’s Poet Laureate) and Linda Winston.
Three Poems:
**One Old Elm: I began a mini-unit this week on poet, [...]
I've lived and traveled around the world, but now make my home in California.
By day, I teach; evenings and many weekends, I write.
My teaching, reading, and writing eventually led to a degree in Language and Literacy, and later, an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts.