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- WITS Board President Publishes New Book by A Poem a Day on Nov 23, 2009
Robin Davidson is a busy person. Not only is she a full time professor of English at University of Houston Downtown, she’s also the president of the board of directors at Writers in the Schools. And if that wasn’t enough, she just had...
- Books by A Poem a Day on Nov 20, 2009
Crisp pages Smell like wood, Floating across your face. Inky black words, Like an artist’s work, Play pictures in your head. Feel the crispy paper Like sandstone Across your hand. How fun it is To read books Which play a movie in your head. A play,...
- A New Picture by A Poem a Day on Nov 19, 2009
When life is hard, I cough away negativity. When everything goes wrong, I shout for happiness to return. When I’m struggling, I whisper to my sister for help. When I need strength, I open myself to God. When the world falls apart, I sweep the p...
- In El Cielo by A Poem a Day on Nov 18, 2009
The cold breeze blows love to me and warms my Corazon. The blood flows under my feet and makes a river. The sidewalk is made out of daisies, and El Mar is deep and wide. This is the beginning of El Futuro. by Elizabeth, 6th grade Posted in nature, pl...
- Quetzalcoatl by A Poem a Day on Nov 17, 2009
I, the star god, Take bones from the Underworlds of past times To create mankind. Xanath, meaning star, Another story for Another night. Tomorrow’s Sun will be here to wake Us up soon enough. Let us go to our mats Now and sleep As the stars up abov...
- Animal Riddle 5 by A Poem a Day on Nov 16, 2009
I’m green and slimy. I like to hide in my shell. I move slow like a slug. by Victoria, 3rd grade Answer: I am a turtle. Posted in animal, formal, nature, poetry, writers in the schools Tagged: animal poem, guessing game, guessing poem, haiku,...
- Scholastic Art and Writing Awards by A Poem a Day on Nov 13, 2009
Students in grades 7-12 from the U.S., Canada, and American schools abroad are eligible to enter the annual contest sponsored by Scholastic Books. Check out their site for more information. Posted in art, contest, creativity, education, essay, stude...
