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JFK calls the Poetry Crisis Line

JFK calls the Poetry Crisis Line

Posted on February 18, 2019Categories John F. Kennedy, Presidents DayLeave a comment on JFK calls the Poetry Crisis Line
More Poetry Crisis Valentines

More Poetry Crisis Valentines

Posted on February 14, 2019February 14, 2019Categories Anonymous, Basho, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, John Donne, Langston Hughes, Pablo Neruda, Poetry Crisis Valentines, Rita Dove, Robert Frost, Seasonal, Sylvia Plath, T. S. Eliot, Valentine's Day, Walt WhitmanLeave a comment on More Poetry Crisis Valentines
Poetry Crisis Valentines

Poetry Crisis Valentines

Posted on February 11, 2019Categories Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Ezra Pound, Gwendolyn Brooks, Lewis Carroll, Poetry Crisis Valentines, Valentine's Day, William Carlos Williams, XuangxiLeave a comment on Poetry Crisis Valentines

MLK calls the PCL

Read the full speech here.

Posted on January 21, 2019January 22, 2019Categories David Sklar, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Day, Poetry Crisis Line IllustratedLeave a comment on MLK calls the PCL

Adrienne Rich calls the Poetry Crisis Line

from “The Trees” by Adrienne Rich

Posted on January 10, 2019January 10, 2019Categories Adrienne Rich, Christmas, David Sklar, New Year, Poetry Crisis Line Illustrated, SeasonalLeave a comment on Adrienne Rich calls the Poetry Crisis Line

Naomi Shihab Nye calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 2 of 2)

Read Part 1 here.

Posted on January 3, 2019January 3, 2019Categories David Sklar, Naomi Shihab Nye, New Year, Poetry Crisis Line Illustrated, SeasonalLeave a comment on Naomi Shihab Nye calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 2 of 2)

Naomi Shihab Nye calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 1 of 2)

Based on the poem “Burning the Old Year” by Naomi Shihab Nye

 

Posted on December 31, 2018December 31, 2018Categories David Sklar, Naomi Shihab Nye, New Year, Poetry Crisis Line Illustrated, SeasonalTags Naomi Shahib NyeLeave a comment on Naomi Shihab Nye calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 1 of 2)

If All Poems Were Limericks (illustrated): The Night Before Christmas

 

 

Guest illustration by Steve Willhite

 

Posted on December 24, 2018December 24, 2018Categories Christmas, Clement Clarke Moore, If All Poems Were Limericks, Poetry Crisis Line Illustrated, Seasonal, Steve WillhiteLeave a comment on If All Poems Were Limericks (illustrated): The Night Before Christmas

Hilda Morley calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 2)

From “Winter Solstice” by Hilda Morley.

Posted on December 20, 2018Categories Hilda Morley, Seasonal, Winter SolsticeLeave a comment on Hilda Morley calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 2)

Hilda Morley calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 1)

 

From “Winter Solstice” by Hilda Morley

 

 

Posted on December 17, 2018December 17, 2018Categories Hilda Morley, Seasonal, Winter SolsticeLeave a comment on Hilda Morley calls the Poetry Crisis Line (part 1)

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