What a Wonderful World of Words

Inspiration Process Write Resources Stacey L. Joy is a National Board Certified Teacher, Google Certified Educator, L.A. County and LAUSD Teacher of the Year with over 37 years of elementary classroom teaching experience. She currently teaches 5th grade at Baldwin Hills Gifted Magnet and Pilot …

Weekend Coffee Share Poem

Inspiration Process Write Resources Kim Johnson, Ed.D., lives on a farm in Williamson, Georgia, where she serves as District Literacy Specialist for Pike County Schools. She enjoys writing, reading, traveling, camping, and spending time with her husband and three rescue schnoodles with literary names – …

Rest & Resist: Composing a Haibun Poem 

Inspiration Process Write Resources Glenda retired from full-time teaching in 2019 after a 38 year career and is now substitute teaching in her district. In addition to being a dog and cat mom, Glenda is a doting grandmother to baby Ezra, who at eight months …

black bird eating worms

Metaphor Mumbo Jumbo Jam

Welcome to Day 5 of the March Open Write. A very special thank you to Stefani, Katrina, and Denise for inspiring our writing and taking such good care of our hearts and minds this month. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If …

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Seeing the Stranger

Welcome to Day 4 of the March Open Write. A very special thank you to Stefani, Katrina, and Denise for inspiring our writing and taking such good care of our hearts and minds this month. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If …

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Flipping Poetry

Welcome to Day 3 of the March Open Write. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If you are joining us for the first time, you are in the kind, capable hands of today’s host, so just read the prompt below and then, …

pile of books

Pile Poem

Welcome to Day 2 of the March Open Write. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If you are joining us for the first time, you are in the kind, capable hands of today’s host, so just read the prompt below and then, …

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Artificial Poetic Intelligence (API?)

Welcome to Day 1 of the March Open Write. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If you are joining us for the first time, you are in the kind, capable hands of today’s host, so just read the prompt below and then, …

Etheree

Welcome to Day 5 of the February Open Write. Many, many thanks to Stacey L. Joy and Britt Decker for taking such good care of our hearts and minds! If you have written with us before, welcome back. If you are joining us for the …

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Written on a Shirt

Welcome to Day 4 of the February Open Write. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If you are joining us for the first time, you are in the kind, capable hands of today’s host, so just read the prompt below and then, …