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Tag Archives: poetry
Book Review: Mirror Mirror: a book of reversible verse by Marilyn Singer
April is chock-full of celebrations and holidays from the regularly celebrated April Fools’ Day to the more obscure (but absolutely deserving) Hairsytlist Appreciation Day (April 25, 2013). My favorite thing to celebrate in April is National Poetry month because it … Continue reading
Library Web Wednesday: 20th Century Poetry
Looking for poems to celebrate Black History Month? Check out the 20th Century Poetry database. This database offers over 3,000 poems from African American poets, such as Lucille Clifton, Wanda Coleman, and Langston Hughes. Each poet selection contains a short … Continue reading
Book Review: Things I Have to Tell You: Poems and Writing by Teenage Girls edited by Betsy Franco
In this compilation of poems by teenage girls, ages 12-18, you’ll be given a glimpse into the inner-workings of female adolescence and the struggles faced by each contributor. Though they are teenagers, their writings are well-written, and, as you may expect, wrought … Continue reading
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Book Review: Once Upon A Tomb: gravely humorous verses by J Patrick Lewis
It’s October, and that means there’s a chill in the air, Halloween’s on its way (or already is as far as stores are concerned), and it’s time for lots of us to start baking and hunkering down with a spooky story … Continue reading
Library Web Wednesday: 20th Century Poetry
Do you have a love for poetry? Check out the 20th Century Poetry database. This database contains an essential collection of American and British poetry. The 20th Century American collection contains poems from over 300 poets, such as Langston Hughes, … Continue reading
