To Friendship By Eloise Greenfield It’s time for the party And as we begin Let’s do a sentimental thing Let’s lift our punch To the bunch (that’s us) We’ll say that our friendship is dear and We’ll promise to keep it from year to year And this toast we’ll repeat […]
Peace Path by Heid E. Erdrich speaks to the real and metaphorical walk taken by Native Americans over the centuries.
The poem Mixed-Up School by X.J. Kennedy is from the book Exploding Gravy: Poems to Make You Laugh, 2002
Joan Baez read her original poem titled “Falling Rocks” in a video. The poem tries “to give a voice to children who are being silenced.”
This month we’re featuring 2 poems — Kindness to Animals, but an anonymous poet, and Ice Cream Truck by Terri Kirby Erickson
This month’s poem, Younger Than War, by Mosab Abu Toha, gives the author’s viewpoint of a September 2020 attack in Palestine.
A Child’s Delight by Margaret Wise Brown is from the book Nibble, Nibble. At the edge of the grass; Sat a bug in a glass; Wild.
Silence, a poem by Elizabeth Ehrlich: Silence is an experience everyone should have To sit alone and listen to the sounds to the crickets