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POETRY TIME BLOG #1

This has been a long time coming!  I'm so excited to now be fully a part of the children's poetry blogosphere.  I'm thankful for Lori Centeno, Anthony Centeno and the great David Piggott for their hard...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #2

Hello my people.  Well, I promised I would supply a poem a week on the blog so here goes another one.  Enjoy!   POSTCARD   Dear Gail, Hope this e-mail reaches you in good spirits. I found a postcard...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #3

Greetings.  One of my favorite writing activities is going to fellow children's poet Laura Purdie Salas' blog (http://www.laurasalas.com/blog) and participating in an exercise called 15 WORDS OR LESS....

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POETRY TIME BLOG #4

Hello all.   I've had a good week filled with children's poetry.     This past Tuesday and Wednesday I performed and did workshops with the students of Windermere Prep in Florida.  I did an assembly...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #5

Hello all.    It's Children's Poems galore this week.   I'm doing a children's poetry version of March Madness at Ed DeCaria's Think Kid Think! blog. What happens is you're given a word and you have to...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #6

Hello all.   Let's play catch up shall we?     The March Madness Children's Poetry tournament I was a part of was so much FUN.  Unfortunately, I lost to my "competitor" the lovely Miranda Paul in the...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #7

Well Happy April everyone!     As you know, or should know, National Poetry Month is upon us.  I'm fired up, and hope you are too.     As per my last blog entry I now have the line for the Progressive...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #8

Greetings my people!   Now that we're celebrating National Poetry Month, which for me is everyday of the year, I have some neat stuff to share with you.   First off, Caroline Starr Rose, author and...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #9

Hi everyone!   I hope you've had a good week.  Mine has been filled with rewriting children's poems, entertaining theme park guests and planning a trip to NY.  In 2 weeks I'll be in NY from April 24th...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #10

Well, we have arrived at the 10th post with some good news on the horizon.   I have a classroom visit this Tuesday, April 22nd, at Whispering Oak Elementary School in Winter Garden, FL.  It will be a 2...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #11

Greetings from New York.  I'm spending time here until May 6th doing children's poetry business, going on apartment interviews, and catching up with friends and family.  The temperature is about twenty...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #12

Hello dear people.   Forgive me for my lack of blogging.  From preparing for the move to NY, to searching for housing, to finding meaningful (and not so meaningful) work opportunities, I've been...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #13

As we reach the lucky number 13 here at Poetry Time, I'm reminded at how the word luck is so deceptive.  I believe that luck is something we create for ourselves. Something good doesn't just magically...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #14

 Well dear readers.  Pardon my lengthy delay.  This whole moving to NY after 8 years in FL thing was more time consuming that I realized.  Both the preparation and settling in was a mammoth...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #15

Greetings and Salutations!   Since moving to NY on July 1st  I've ventured out into the vibrant world of Gotham City with the aim of procuring a steady stream of income for myself, while continuing to...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #16

Hello all.   Well, finally have some momentum in the Big Apple.     I worked at 3 different jobs this week.  One as a stand-in for a television show, one doing work for the government, and one for East...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #17

Happy Halloween!   Well, it was another full week in the life of this children's poet.     Worked 3 different jobs again this week.     Attended two shows, including one that may be of interest....

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POETRY TIME BLOG #18

Well folks, it’s been a few weeks since we’ve last caught up, but I’ve been hustling away, and seeing a show or two.    Saw the play LIPS TOGETHER, TEETH APART by Terrence McNally at the Second Stage...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #19

Greetings my people.    Holy cow, the show/workshop at The Poets House was a big success!    Most of the kids were pre-Kindergarten, so I used my children’s poems as a call and response, I also had...

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POETRY TIME BLOG #20

Oh dear readers.  Forgive my blogging tardiness.  I’ve been chipping away here in NYC.    I have another poem that will appear in a children’s poetry anthology!  It will be edited by Kenn Nesbitt,...

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