Leaves of fire, Red and orange, Flames flickering in the wind, Shimmering with dew droplets. In the early morning light, Burning bright with color, Even in the night, Crystal drops, Turning the leaves into, Crystalized fire. So beautiful […]
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Poetry is Power: The painting of beauty
Water folds, Rippling over rocks, Painting a picture, Glowing in the sunlight, Shimmering, As the rays of glitter, Land on the surface, On the face of the water, Smiling, The water laughs, Making ripples over the rocks, Sprinkling the […]
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You are stronger than a mudslide
Mudslides are frightening, They cause lots of damage and are dangerous to you. Bits of roads gone, Trees and rocks washed away, too. Don’t let the wind blow you away, Stay rooted to the ground, You know that all […]
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Shining stars
Stars, They twinkle, They shine, When it is dark, Late at night, You’ll see something, Something quite beautiful, An endless skyway of stars, You could be a star, Beautiful as a team, Beautiful by yourself, You can shine, Beautiful and […]
Poetry is Power
The heart of the river
Rivers, Flowing, Gliding, Hear the water peacefully flow over the rocks, Gliding down stream, Softly, Peacefully. If you listen close enough, you’ll hear a sound, like no other sound before: Kindness. Keep in the hear of the river, kindness. It’s […]
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PoemTown Randolph launches its 9th annual celebration
Friday, April 1 — RANDOLPH — Once again, on April 1, Randolph’s streets and riverside trail will become a village-wide anthology of poetry. PoemTown Randolph will launch its ninth annual celebration of National Poetry Month. Posters of over a hundred […]
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Virtual poetry open mic
Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. — ONLINE — Virtually appear to read and/or to listen to poetry with event host Bianca Amira Zanella. Those interested in reading can sign up at the beginning of the meeting, via the Zoom […]
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Author Sara Ward to talk about new novel, “Aesop Lake”
Thursday, July 26, 6:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—On Thursday, July 26 at 6:30 p.m., Phoenix Books Rutland will welcome Sarah Ward for a book talk on her new young adult novel, “Aesop Lake.” “Aesop Lake” details the struggles of two teens, both having witnessed distressing events […]
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Phoenix Books hosts an evening of poetry with April Ossmann and Cynthia Huntington
Courtesy Phoenix Books April Ossmann Courtesy Phoenix Books Cynthia Huntington Thursday, May 31, 6:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—On Thursday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m., Phoenix Books Rutland will host April Ossmann and Cynthia Huntington for an evening of poetry. April Ossmann is the author of “Event Boundaries” […]