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Poets Write Where They Can… The Video!

. Many years ago, poet Roger Stevens invited other children’s poets to take part in a poetry retreat in Shropshire. I wasn’t a new poet at the time, I was fairly well published, but I didn’t know many other children’s poets at all. I was rather shy of meeting them. But I decided to go – …

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Message Poem by Sue Hardy-Dawson for NPD

Dear Tiger, . though you are long gone to your Tiger god I remember your eyes melting forest your hot ghost of branch and flame walking soft leaving no trace, no echoes when you left . And Elephant . how could we forget your grey gentleness and you, the last, could not bury your dead …

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NPD Message Poem of the Day

This poem, sent in by poet Sue-Hardy-Dawson to lizpoet @ gmail.com for the start of the run-up to National Poetry Day, rules given here, is a ‘Poem of the Day’ posted on:  https://messagepoemstotheplanet.wordpress.com/ . Dear Tiger, . though you are long gone to your Tiger god I remember your eyes melting forest your hot ghost …

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National Poetry Day, Dazzle Dance!

We have a Dazzle Dance for today, as this is the start of National Poetry Day week! There will be a poem film a day this week until Thursday, NPD! As I was researching people whose jobs contained light to read poems about light, I thought a fire performer would be fun. I left messages on …

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