Day 20: Poem-a-Day: No More Winter by Len Peterson
By Bill Castanier on April 20, 2015
Winter and spring seemed to be mixed up
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Day 19: Poem-a-Day: Teakettle by Bonnie Jo Campbell
By Bill Castanier on April 19, 2015
Teakettle by Bonnie Jo Campbell After the first snow, I burn to death, another teakettle, the second one in as many months, and the kitchen’s full of smoke An hour ago, I slipped in to my husband’s barn coat and headed out to the woodpile, but the forest, was ice jewels, so I took a […]
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By Bill Castanier on April 18, 2015
When your dog dies you lose a piece of yourself
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Day 17: Poem-a-Day: Amazing Mavis by Barbara Drake
By Bill Castanier on April 17, 2015
The Poetry Attack is about to begin; be very careful
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Day 16: Poem-a-Day: The Lieutenant’s Story
By Bill Castanier on April 16, 2015
Man who captures Booth gets a poem dedicated to him
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Day 15: Poem-a-Day: Upper Peninsula Ephemera by Angela Wittrock
By Bill Castanier on April 15, 2015
A trip to the Upper Peninsula inspires a bout of poetry
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Day 14: Poem-a-Day: Insomnia by Jennifer Otto
By Bill Castanier on April 14, 2015
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Day 13: Poem-a-Day: The Brook Trout Diaries by Mark James Andrews
By Bill Castanier on April 13, 2015
The shadow of the legendary author and fisherman John Voelker can be felt in this poem
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Day 12: Poem-a-Day:The Appointment by John Peter Beck
By Bill Castanier on April 12, 2015
Is memory playing tricks in this poem
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Day 11: My Deal with the Muse: by Sam Mills
By Bill Castanier on April 11, 2015
Poet finds the upkeep for a muse is more than he bargained for
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