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  • Writing 201: Poetry, Fingers

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    Keys on a piano, a clarinet, a typewriter, a computer keyboard all played by my fingers. Fingers that sewed a sampler when baby brother was born Fingers that learned too early how to sew baby blankets Fingers that entwined curls on a curly-headed daughter, now comb her curly-headed daughter. Struggling with words, shy, bashful, unsure, Can…

  • Writing 201: Poetry

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    The assignment for the weekend was to post a link to a favorite poem. It just happened that today’s poem on The Writer’s Almanac is one of them – click on the first link, then click The Writer’s Almanac: Edna St. Vincent Millay: What My Lips Have Kissed Enjoy the poem, and let’s see what…