... detour from my all-found-poetry-all-the-time for today's Poetry Train. These lyrics are in a piece my choir will be singing in concert in a few weeks. The first time we rehearsed it I ... , Winter in their cry. - Rachel Field Here's a version I found on YouTube by a children's choir - enjoy! For more poetry, Ride the Poetry Train! On Nov. 5th I'm taking part in the Blogblast For ...

... the impromptu one woman show that I gave on a train on the way back from the Edinburgh Festival two years ago. ... summer fete and one in an old people's home. On Monday night I read two of my friend's poems that ... comfortable reading my own work. I decided to do something about it and last night I signed up for a poetry slam competition. On reflection, this might have been a more hard-core ...

Saturday Scribes: theme-midway; words-dappled, fearsome, firefly; and, monday poetry train; photo: After the Rain, gcquinn, flickr when the weather began to wane a cool shivering breeze melodiously rattled the sleeping ... home where night brings one firefly then another to soothe the story Posted in monday poetry train, Saturday Scribes Tagged: death, life, monday poetry ...

... to move the stories out to make room for all the new poems created for Monday Poetry Train over the last two or three years. Many of them had been composed in Blogger and didn't exist even in files on ... hard copy. I did the work of hunting them down in my archives and copy/pasting them to my poetry WhizFolder while I was in Longview last spring. Was planning to print them off then but didn&# ...

All Rights Reserved (C) Anna You call me courageous, I who grew up gnawing on books as some kids gnaw on bubble gum Fear was my element, fear my contagion I swam in it til I became immune The plane takes off & I laugh out load Call me courageous I am still alive (C) Anna Monday Poetry Train

... a dragon, of Keats being told by his physician not to write any more poetry because his health was too fragile to withstand the excitement. For Keats, ... course stayed pretty much in sync, chronologically, with the other. This means that Monday would pull my head into the Roman Empire, and Tuesday into ... bias belying its “FactsandDetails.com” title, a train-wrecked “Works Cited”, ...