Fourth Week & Final Days of National Poetry Month 2011 Roundup



So sorry that I'm late in posting this roundup. I've been under the weather for several days. I haven't been able to sit at the computer for extended periods of time.

Wild Rose Reader

MARSHMALLOW CHICKS: An Original Poem

And the Winner of The Underwear Salesman Is...

JELLYBEANS & GUMMI WORMS: Two Original Candy Poems

Third Week of National Poetry Month 2011 Roundup

At the Sea Floor Café: Odd Ocean Critter Poems

My Farm Friends: A Picture Book with Poems & Paintings by Wendell Minor

The Rainbow Hand: Poems About Mothers and Children by Janet Wong

And the Winner of BORROWED NAMES Is...

The Miss Rumphius Effect: Poetry in the Classroom

Concrete Poetry

In the Big City

Spanish/English Poetry

America in Poems

Just Jazz! (Musical Poetry, Part1)

More Music! (Musical Poetry, Part 2)

Diggin’ on Dinosaurs

Evolution and Extinction

All About Poetry

GottaBook: 30 Poets/30 Days

Brod Bagert - If I...

Alan Katz - 101 Donations

Bobbi Katz - Haiku for a Jiving Djembe

Joan Bransfield Graham - ONE LANGUAGE: Listening to Saint-Saens' "The Swan"

Francisco X. Alarcón - On Monday I Feel Like a Dragon/El lunes me siento como un dragón

Greg Pincus - I Put Each Carrot In a Suit

Charles Waters - I Wear Mommy's Dress

Rebecca Kai Dotlich - Skating Pond

J. Patrick Lewis - The Voice of the Voiceless

Kurt Cyrus - The Mummy and the Mermaid

Nikki Grimes - Busted/Closet/Someone Like Me (three tanka)

Kristine O'Connell George - Daze of the Week

Linda Sue Park - Explaining Baseball to an Alien

Jane Yolen - The Alphabet: A Found Poem

Kathi Appelt - What Was She Thinking

A Wrung Sponge: Haibun-a-Day

Haibun week

Liz in Ink: Haiku-a-Day

Haiku 20, 21, 22, 23

Haiku 24

Haiku 25

Haikus 26 & 27

Haiku 28

Haiku 29

Haiku 30

The Poem Farm: Poetic Techniques & Idea-Finding Strategies

Poetry Friday, peek, and Nature Poems

Repetition Repetition Repetition Repetition

“Once Upon a Time” Poems

Once Upon a Tiger & Concerns Poems

PoetryTagTime& Writing in Costume!

How-To Poems

Play with Words! Words with Play!

Poetry Friday, Poetry Peek, & Silly Poems!

Poems with Comparisons

A Year of Reading: A Poem-a-Day

Poem #22 and Poetry Friday -- Controversy

Poem #23 -- A Pair of Spring Haikus

Poem # 24 -- Rain

Poem # 25 -- Life, With Poetry Strewn

Poem #26 -- Slow Down and Focus

Poem #27 -- I Want To Be

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Poem #29 -- Mammogram Twitkus

Poem #30 -- With Apologies to Mr. WCW

Check It Out: 30 Days = 30 Students

Day #22

Day #23

Day #24

Day #26

Day #27

Day #28

Day #29

Day #30

Jama Rattigan’s Alphabet Soup: Poetry Potluck Series

amy ludwig vanderwater: little birds, a grandma and THAT CAKE

rebecca kai dotlich: heart, sky, stars

through the poetic lens of jone rush macculloch

tasty memories with susan taylor brown

kate coombs brings a hot dish

poetry potluck finale: kelli Russell agodon’s lucky pea soup

Poetry for Children: Poetry Tag

UNLOCKED by Ryan Van Cleave

HIDDEN by Helen Frost

INSIDE OUT AND BACK AGAIN by Thanhha Lai

HURRICANE DANCERS by Margarita Engle

CANTABA LA RANA by Rita Rosa Ruesga

ONE, TWO, BUCKLE MY SHOE by Salina Yoon

WHEN BOB MET WOODY by Gary Golio

CYCLOPS WEARING FLIP FLOPS

POEM IN YOUR POCKET FOR YOUNG POETS BY Bruno Navasky