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Archive for April 18th, 2008

Here is my “nature” walk poem from yesterday.  We all pretty much wrote poems that mentioned the “Earth” because my friends are talking about Earth Day with their classroom teacher.  Happy Poetry Friday
The Sun by Marie
 
Glowing
ball of fire
shining
down on Earth
warming us
with her
outreaching arms
of light.

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YEAH! …we got to go on the nature walk…or should I say nature writing walk?  My friends were so excited.  Our mini-lesson was about poets observing the world around them…they take notes, or sketch what they see and then they write poems about the “seeds” they found.  I have done this a lot with my [...]

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So I have been trying to write a poem all week about my puppy named Einstien.   So far the poem hasn’t come to my brain…however as I was planning for poetry workshop (which we do every Friday in place of Reading and Writing workshop) I came across an anthology by Kristine O’ Connell George called Little [...]

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