What is it about life’s big and little moments that calls for a poem? At weddings. At funerals. On greeting cards. In church. On the radio. At moments of great happiness or deep sadness. At beginnings ...
Springfield News-Leader: Poetry from Daily Life: Not all poems are art — embrace the 'silly' and 'stupid' ones
Poetry from Daily Life: Not all poems are art — embrace the 'silly' and 'stupid' ones
Charlene Ventura's new book of poetry, "Having My Say," reads like an autobiography of her life. The book details her family, love life, and thoughts on aging, with a little less about her long YWCA ...
Surely more than that, no doubt. Living a meaningful life. Taking our problems in strife. Treasuring our old memories. Learning about our history. Making new memories is fun. Enjoying the ocean in the ...
Springfield News-Leader: Poetry from Daily Life: Finding a poem on the radio, at church, in a penny on the ground
Poetry from Daily Life: Finding a poem on the radio, at church, in a penny on the ground
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I’m asked that question a lot. Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to ...
I recently taught a short six-class course for Homeschool Connections on “Poems Every Catholic Should Know.” The text for the course was my book of the same title, which is an anthology of Christian ...