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Sometimes a house is a home that can’t be destroyed

By Bill Castanier on April 30, 2012

Brian Short writes lovingly of a house licked by fire

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Street Roses offers some advice and hope

Street Roses offers some advice and hope

By Bill Castanier on April 27, 2012

Street Roses by Nancy Allen pushes diamonds through the asphalt

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No more pies for the cow in this poem

No more pies for the cow in this poem

By Bill Castanier on April 26, 2012

Poet Jim Harrison writes how a cow’s death moves us closer to that singular path.

Yrs,

Jim

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Copper Canyon Press, Jim Harrison, Lansing Online News, Michigan poet, Micihgan author, Poem/a/Day | 1 Response

Daffodils make a wonderful dancing partner

Daffodils make a wonderful dancing partner

By Bill Castanier on April 23, 2012

Children’s book author Debbie Diesen dances with daffodils in this delightful poem

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Daffodils Dance, debbie diesen, Lansing Online News, Michigan author, Poem/a/Day, Pout Pout Fish | Leave a response

Saginaw Michigan poet recognized on U.S. postage stamp

Saginaw Michigan poet recognized on U.S. postage stamp

By Bill Castanier on April 22, 2012

Poet Theodore Roethke is recognized on postage stamp

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Jeff Vande Zande, Michigan State College, MSU, Poem/a/Day, Roethke House, Theodore Rothke, USPS Forever Poet Stamps | Leave a response

Live life to the full chicadee

Live life to the full chicadee

By Bill Castanier on April 19, 2012

Wayne Pope finds poetry in nature

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Poet has a plan for cleansing the soul

Poet has a plan for cleansing the soul

By Bill Castanier on April 18, 2012

Melissa Dey-Hasbrook opts for peace over sorrow, grief and pain

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Lansing Online News, Melissa Dey Hasbrook, Mittenlit.com, Poem/a/Day | 1 Response

Rudyard Kipling weighs in on Rudyard and Kipling

Rudyard Kipling weighs in on Rudyard and Kipling

By Bill Castanier on April 17, 2012

Rudyard Kipling was so taken by having two Michigan cities named after him he sent a poem to Soo Railroad official who had a hand in the naming

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Kipling, Lansing Online News, Poem/a/Day, Rudyard, Rudyard Kipling | Leave a response

A Marine in Vietnam embraces death in a poem

A Marine in Vietnam embraces death in a poem

By Bill Castanier on April 16, 2012

Lance Cpl. Jim Thomas writes about death in Vietnam

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged east lansing high school, Marines, Michigan author, MSU, Poem/a/Day, the Paper, vietnam | Leave a response

Birds and cats play a game through a looking glass

Birds and cats play a game through a looking glass

By Bill Castanier on April 15, 2012

What you see isn’t exactly what you can get in a poem by Lori A. May

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Lansing Online News, Lori A. May, Macomb Community College, Michigan author, Poem/a/Day | Leave a response

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