#NationalPoetryMonth’16 Round-up (Day 19)

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#NaPoWriMo, #NationalPoetryMonth, 30dpc, African poets, Apparatus Magazine, Beth Gylys, Black Applause, Carol Ann Duffy, Cindy Veach, Diane Gillam Fisher, Found Poetry Review, Imaginary Garden with Real Toads, Indiana Humanities, Jo Bell, Lagan Press, Louise Gluck, Mariah Wilson, Mary Caroll-Hackett, Molly Vogel, NotaLiteraryJournal, NPM16, Poem a Day, Poetic Asides, poetry prompts, Poetry School, QuillsEdge Press, Rachel Abramowitz, Sara Peters, The City Quill, Togara Muzanenhamo, Winter Tangerine Review, women poets

DAY NINETEEN of the best prompts, poems and news from your  #NaPoWriMo/#NPM16/#NaPoMo /#NationalPoetryMonth/#poemaday hashtags.

Best of the Prompts

NaPoWriMo’s “Didactic Poetry challenge”
NotaLiteraryJournal’s “Repeated Words prompt”
The Writer’s Center’s “Giving Voice to Setting prompt”
Poetic Asides P-A-D “Cool/Uncool poem prompt”
Poetry School’s “Bestiary prompt”
Mariah Wilson’s “Survival prompt”
QuillsEdge Press’ “Night’s Quietest Sound prompt”
Found Poetry’s “English to English Translation prompts”
Apparatus Mag’s “Sense of Dread prompt”
Imaginary Garden’s “Local Vernacular prompt”
The City Quill’s “Favorite song prompt”
Jo Bell’s “Favorite Word prompt”
Indiana Humanities’ “Fan Letter prompt”
Mary Carroll-Hackett’s “Wonder of a Moment prompt”
30dpc’s ” Day is Done prompt”
Lagan Press’ “Last One Standing prompt”
Winter Tangerine’s “Poem Inspired by the News prompt”

Poems I Have Loved (Tweeters’ Shares)

Sara Peters “Babysitters”
Roger Bonair Agard “for you who could know me who might love what i love”
Molly Vogel “Lot’s Wife”
Cindy Veach “French Seams”
Beth Gylys “What Drives Us”
Diane Gillam Fisher “Pink Hollyhocks” (w/ commentary)

Miscellaneous

Interview w/ Poet Roberto Montes (Luna Luna Mag)
Rachel Abramowitz on Louise Glück (The Operating System)
Profile of British Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy (tspoetry)
10 Contemporary Poets in Sub-Saharan Africa
Review of Zimbabwean poet Togara Muzanenhamo’s collection Gumiguru (Black Applause)

**Poets, if you would like to be featured in 2sDay Poems, have your collection reviewed, guest post in the Poetry Lab or blog on any of the Thoughts on Poetry topics, including Foremother Friday or Small Press Interviews, drop me a line at  bonesparkblog@yahoo.com.

#NationalPoetryMonth’16 Round-up (Day 4 )

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#NaPoWriMo, #NationalPoetryMonth, 30dpc, Adele Kenny, Adrienne Rich, Apparatus Magazine, Billy Collins, feminist poets, Found Poetry Review, Imaginary Garden with Real Toads, Jane Hirshfield, Kate Foley, Kelly Tsai, Leanne Howe, Major Jackson, Mariah Wilson, Mary Carroll Hackett, Native American Poets, NotaLiteraryJournal, NPM16, Poem a Day, Poetic Asides, poetry collections, poetry prompts, Poetry School, QuillsEdge Press, Rachel Piercy, tweetspeakpoetry, Victor Hernandez Cruz, Walt Whitman, Winter Tangerine Review, women poets

DAY FOUR of the best prompts, poems and news from your  #NaPoWriMo/#NPM16/#NaPoMo /#NationalPoetryMonth/#poemaday hashtags.

Best of the Prompts

NaPoWriMo’s “Cruelest Month prompt”
NotaLiteraryJournal’s “Ode to Indulgences prompt”
Imaginary Garden’s “Nature Poems prompt”
Mary Carroll-Hackett’s “What We Love prompt”
Poetic Asides P-A-D “Distance poems prompt”
Adele Kenny’s “Peace of Mind prompt”
30dpc’s “Risks/Rewards prompt”
Apparatus Mag’s “Passion prompt”
Poetry School’s “Instagram prompt”
Mariah Wilson’s “Younger Self prompt”
QuillsEdge Press’ “Never Seen Such a Sky prompt”
Kate Foley’s “Places/People You Used to Know prompt”
Found Poetry’s “WordBlocks prompt”
Tweetspeakpoetry’s “Pirate’s Life prompt”
Winter Tangerine’s “First Thing You Kept From Your Parents prompt”

Poems I Have Loved (Tweeters’ Shares)

Walt Whitman “I Hear America Singing”
Rachel Piercy “Brief Encounter”
Jane Hirshfield “My Life Was the Size of My Life”
Billy Collins “Aristotle”
Leanne Howe “Indians Never Say Goodbye”
Kelly Tsai “Wai-Puo (For My Bad-ass Grandma)” (video)
Victor Hernández Cruz “Here is an Ear to Hear”
Major Jackson “Double View of the Adirondacks as Reflected Over Lake Champlain from Waterfront Park”

Miscellaneous

Adrienne Rich’s “Feminist Awakening” (New Republic)
Harriet Monroe Poetry Institute Hosts Three Native American Poets (Podcast)

**Poets, if you would like to be featured in 2sDay Poems, have your collection reviewed, guest post in the Poetry Lab or blog on any of the Thoughts on Poetry topics, including Foremother Friday or Small Press Interviews, drop me a line at  bonesparkblog@yahoo.com.

#NationalPoetryMonth’16 Round-up (Day 2)

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#NaPoWriMo, #NationalPoetryMonth, 30dpc, Adele Kenny, Alain Ginsberg, Apparatus Magazine, Audre Lorde, Carolyn Moore, Edward Rathke, Entropy Magazine, Family Friend Poems, Found Poetry Review, Grant Snider, Imaginary Garden with Real Toads, Influential Poems, Kenneth Koch, Mariah Wilson, Mary Biddinger, Mary Carroll Hackett, Mary Oliver, Natalie Diaz, NotaLiteraryJournal, NPM16, Paula Meehan, Poem a Day, Poetic Asides, Poetry comic, poetry prompts, Poetry School, Rasheed Copeland, Stanley Kunitz, The Onion, Winter Tangerine Review, women poets

BoneSpark here with DAY TWO of the best prompts, poems and news from your  #NaPoWriMo/#NPM16/#NaPoMo /#NationalPoetryMonth/#poemaday hashtags.

Best of the Prompts

NaPoWriMo’s “Family Portrait prompt”
NotaLiteraryJournal’s “Lies That You Used to Believe prompt”
Imaginary Garden’s “Horses prompt”
Mary Carroll-Hackett’s “Body of the planet prompt”
Poetic Asides P-A-D “He said/She said prompt”
Adele Kenny’s “Color RED prompt”
Found Poetry’s “Junk Mail/Gov’t forms Erasure prompt”
30dpc’s “New Beginnings prompt”
Apparatus Mag’s “Ode to TV show prompt”
Poetry School’s “Instagram prompt”
Mariah Wilson’s “Harbingers of Doom Haiku series prompt”
Winter Tangerine’s “Ode to a Stranger prompt”

Poems I Have Loved (Tweeters’ Shares)

Mary Oliver’s “Peonies” (video)
Stanley Kunitz “Route Six” (w/audio)
Audre Lorde “Recreation”
Kenneth Koch “To Breath”
Rasheed Copeland “Shrimp and Grits”
Carolyn Moore “How to Housebreak a Shadow”
Alain Ginsberg “Body Becomes Black Hole or Magic Trick in Three Acts”
Paula Meehan “Seed”
Natalie Diaz “Post-Colonial Love Poem”
Mary Biddinger “Hard Labor”

Miscellaneous
Grant Snider’s “Poetic Justice” comic in the NY Times
30 Days to Find the Poet in You (at Family Friend Poems)
National Poetry Month Raises Awareness Of Poetry Prevention (at The Onion)
Edward Rathke shares on Influential Poems at Entropy Mag

**Poets, if you would like to be featured in 2sDay Poems, have your collection reviewed, guest post in the Poetry Lab or blog on any of the Thoughts on Poetry topics, including Foremother Friday or Small Press Interviews, drop me a line at  bonesparkblog@yahoo.com.

2sDay Poems for Science Types

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2sDay Poems, Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingde, Glint Literary Journal, Imaginary Homelands, Laura Kolbe, o is for organism, Rattle Magazine, science biographies, sciency poetry collections, Scientist issue, Sometimes When I Leave the Lab, Winter Tangerine Review

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At Winter Tangerine review (Imaginary homelands feature):

Sometimes When I Leave the Lab What’s Outside
by Laura Kolbe

 

 

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At glint literary Journal:

o is for organism
by desmond kon zhicheng-Mingde

 

 

 

***Want more science-themed poetry? See my Jan. post “Sciency” Poetry Collections !!

OR

Scientist yourself? Then consider submitting work to RATTLE’s “Scientist” Issue (Apr. 15, 2015 deadline).