National Poetry Month — First Week of Couplets

Here are the first week of entries for the Couplets: a multi-author poetry blog tour.  I know everyone is busy reading, writing and posting.  When you do have time, I hope you’ll visit and read some as a part of your month of poetry.

• 1 April 2012: what we make waiting for death (Lyn Lifshin at Joanne Merriam).
• 1 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Guest Post #1, Stella Pierides . . . (at Margaret Dornaus’ Haiku-doodle)
• 1 April 2012: Inquiring Minds and Other Clichés – Neil Aitken (at Christine Klocek-Lim’s November Sky Poetry).
• 1 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Margaret Dornaus (at Stella Pierides: Literature, Art, Culture, Society).
• 1 April 2012: Gillena Cox (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose)).
• 1 April 2012: Kristine Ong Muslim on Arlene Ang’s “Living Without Water” (guest post) (at Peg Duthie’s zirconium).
• 2 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Guest Post #2, Jenny Ward Angyal . . . (at Margaret Dornaus’ Haiku-doodle)
• 2 April 2012: Margaret Dornaus (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose)).
• 3 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Guest Post #3, Cara Holman . . . (at Margaret Dornaus’Haiku-doodle)
• 3 April 2012: Translation in poetry: thorny problems — a guest post by Sue Burke (at Heather Kamins: fiction, poetry, and other necessities)
• 3 April 2012: Inquiring Minds and Other Clichés – Hannah Stephenson (at Christine Klocek-Lim’s November Sky Poetry).
• 3 April 2012: Couplets: a multi-author poetry blog tour — Marty Smith (at Shiteki Na Usagi [T.A. Smith/Yousei Hime])
• 3 April 2012: Yousei Hime (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose)).
• 3 April 2012: how will we translate ourselves? (Deirdre Dwyer at Joanne Merriam).
• 4 April 2012: Couplets Blog Tour: Carol Berg Hosts Peg Duthie (at Ophelia Unraveling)
• 4 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Guest Post #4, Christina Nguyen (at Margaret Dornaus’Haiku-doodle)
• 4 April 2012: Start with a number . . . (Sonja deVries, Yael Flusberg, Janine Harrison, Jaime Lee Jarvis, and Margaret Rozga at JoAnne Growney’s Intersections –Poetry with Mathematics)
• 4 April 2012: Featured “Couplets” Poet: Margaret Dornaus (at Christina Nguyen’sA wish for the sky…)
• 4 April 2012: Christina Nguyen (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose))
• 5 April 2012: Poetry of the Urban Pastoral (Celia Lisset Alvarez at Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky: Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life [Anne Higgins])
• 5 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Guest Post #5, Kirsten Cliff . . . (at Margaret Dornaus’Haiku-doodle)
• 5 April 2012: Inquiring Minds and Other Clichés — S. Abbas Raza (at Christine Klocek-Lim’s November Sky Poetry).
• 5 April 2012: National Poetry Month: Lisa J. Cihlar (at Stella Pierides: Literature, Art, Culture, Society).
• 5 April 2012: Marty Smith (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose))
• 5 April 2012: writing is my excuse for being myself (Jenniey Tallman atJoanne Merriam).
• 6 April 2012: Stella Pierides (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose))
• 6 April 2012: Don’t Wait (Carol Berg at Mary Alexandra Agner)
• 7 April 2012: “Books teach me to attend to this world” — a guest post by Lynn Domina (at Heather Kamins: fiction, poetry, and other necessities)
• 7 April 2012: Inquiring Minds and Other Clichés — Ayesha Chatterjee (at Christine Klocek-Lim’s November Sky Poetry)
• 7 April 2012: Deb Scott (at Angie Werren’s feathers: micropoetry (and tinyprose))
• 7 April 2012: The poem itself should tell the reader the melody of itself by way of its combination of words. (Jericho Brown [autoplays music] at Joanne Merriam)
• 7 April 2012: Introducing Community Activist/Poet/Playwright Bryan Thao Worra (at Wendy’s Muse [Wendy Brown-Baez])