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Poem of the Day: Papaya (by Pat Mora)

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  It’s my first full day in Texas! I’m here for the Texas Library Association’s annual conference, and I’m so excited to be here. Tomorrow is when all my events are scheduled for–today is for working and exploring. So after a morning of work and a quick workout, I’ll be heading out to the Alamo […]

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Poem of the Day: Lonely Day (by Pat Mora)

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Today’s Poem of the Day comes from Pat Mora‘s Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems About Love (Knopf, 2010). This lovely triolet is one of my favorites in this collection about all the different forms of love. Lonely Day I saw your dress swaywith the breezeat the end of a lonely day.I saw your dress sway,drying on a […]

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