Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
WEDNESDAY 18th January 11am RIVERBEND BOOKS 193 Oxford Street, Bulimba Queensland 4171 Excited to be doing my first reading gig at a bookshop at Riverbend books, a shop I just adore. We will also do a creative activity to encourage children and their parents to create their own poems.…
Five Things I’ve Learned About Children’s Poetry
Originally posted on Poetry at Play:
Five Things I’ve Learned About Children’s Poetry By Steven Withrow I realized recently that I’ve been studying poetry for children, in one form or another, more than half my life—and I’ve been surrounded by the stuff since birth. I’ve read every book or piece I could find on the…
Epic Journeys and Families Meant to Be
My friend Mel is on an epic journey to become a full time mum who is able to live in the country she chooses with her currently, foster, but hopefully to one day be adopted son. This journey actually began as a reaching out to voluntarily help people in the Philippines after a typhoon, thisContinue reading “Epic Journeys and Families Meant to Be”
100 kickstarter parcels sent out!
Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
We’ve sent 100 of the kickstarter parcels for the project out since Friday last week! Would love to know what you think of Magic Fish Dreaming and about its arrival into your family or school! So delighted to know it is being used for a poem before sleep in…
I love the Moonlight
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
I love the moonlight and fade by the dawn. I peek out from beside volcanic rocks with my beauty. Neighbours gather ritually to see me dance. Shani Mootoo writes my story Robert Haydn too. What am I? Where am I? Will you write of me too? (c) June Perkins
June Paisa Perkins 