Tag Archives: Reading Poetry

Make Your Voice Heard: Respond to This Question

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

  Often, both beginning and experienced poets have difficulty understanding poems they read. Which of the globally famous poets do you consistently find to be the most accessible to readers?

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Poetry Isn’t Frivolous

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

I write to have people read what I write. Many of my friends tell me they don’t understand poetry because so much of it is frivolous. While there is a lot of nonsense written that people are trying to pass … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku, Sept. 29, 2015

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

the minister’s words: “We are the lengthening days.” a long line of cars by Neal Whitman, Author of Blyth’s Spirit

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Visibility for Poets

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

Dear Friends and Followers, Just a quick note to  remind you to not only read poetry, but to be in touch with poets. In my posts of The Daily Haiku, I try to include the Featured Poet’s website address or … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku, June 27, 2015

Posted on June 27, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

Senryu: yard sale everything her ex left behind 25 cents each                            by John J. Dunphy http://www.johndunphy.com

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Be a Better Poet!

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

During a recent poetry presentation I gave, I passed out a bibliography of books that all poets, both beginners and experienced would be wise to read at some point.  My bibliography will make a difference in the way you write … Continue reading →

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Poets: Outreach Is Important

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

If we want poetry to be recognized as a valuable art, we need to be more active in sharing our creativity with others. National Poetry Month, April, is always an especially productive month for me in  getting the word out … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku, March 20, 2015

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

lightning strike the mean streak in me deepens       by Aubrie Cox http://www.yaywords.wordpress.com

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