Tag Archives: TedKooser

Gathering encouragement and inspiration

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

We all need some encouragement and ideas on how to proceed… so when people, artists you admire, talk about their work and lives, take a moment and listen. And like Ted Kooser says – throw a lot of horseshoes. Continue reading →

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What to Write about? NaPoWriMo and Haiku Day

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

leave out all the words •
that the readers can fill in •
show them some new things. Continue reading →

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a very short poem

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

from that Ted Kooser Book. Slow going reading this book because it is packed to the brim with gems like this and Ted Kooser thinking about poetry from all different directions. Artichoke O heart weighed down by so many wings. … Continue reading →

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Today’s Mail, Ted Kooser

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

From the “About This Book” This is only one of many books about poetry writing. It’s not very lengthy because there’s only so much I know. I’ve learned a lot about writing poems, but I’ll never get to the end … Continue reading →

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