Welcome to the March 2014 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we welcome Spring in a Pick-Apart Poetry kind of way. It’s always a joy to spend this time together each month and we look forward to another opportunity to be creative and to share with one another. This month, in honor of Spring’s arrival, we […]
Welcome to the October 2013 Edition of PICK-APART POETRY where each month we celebrate creativity and sharing in a rather short (though not necessarily short) poetry/prose/image kind of way. This month, as Halloween approaches, we share a scary glimpse of long ago with a poem appropriate to the season and influenced by Washington Irving’s “Legend […]
Welcome to the September 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry where we are this month celebrating the arrival of Autumn here in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s such a glorious time of year with vibrant changes in weather patterns and color all around us. So today we’re celebrating the arrival of Autumn in our […]
Welcome to the July 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we celebrate Summer and Friendship with the poetry of our eloquent and witty PAL, Scotorum, whose work is always so very creative and who works so hard to challenge us and to give our muses a nudge and to inspire our own creativity. […]
Welcome to the May 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we approach June and look forward to the arrival of Summer in just a few weeks. For many of us, in fact, the Memorial Day Weekend marks at least the unofficial beginning of summer. So let’s celebrate the occasion with some poetry that looks forward […]
Welcome to the September 2012 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we welcome and look forward to the cooler days of Autumn. And this time of year also has us looking forward to November elections which are just around the corner and to exercising our rights and responsibilities as citizens. As this year is a presidential […]
Welcome to the August 2012 Edition of “Pick-Apart Poetry” as we celebrate the unofficial end of summer and Labor Day which is celebrated on the first Monday in September, this year September 3rd. In the spirit of this celebration, we feature two poems which celebrate work and the worker. Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing” […]
Welcome to the July 2012 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we continue to celebrate Summer and Poetry and Creativity in a Pick-Apart sort of way. This month we share some short poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926 / Prague / Czech Republic), a very prolific and profound and significant […]
Pick-Apart Poetry Celebrates the Arrival of Summer with Sara Teasdale Welcome to the June 2012 edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we celebrate the arrival of Summer. This month we feature Sara Teasdale (August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933), an American lyrical poet whose poetry touches our hearts in so many ways. We bring you […]
