Friday, March 7, 2008

Naomi Shihab Nye on Poets.org

A marvelous resource for poetry out loud is Poets.org, the website of the Academy of American Poets. The site has an unbelievable bounty of resources for poetry lovers: lesson plans, biographies, essays, an online store, poem-a-day service, searchable & thematic poetry lists, Poetry Month support, and more.

On this Poetry Friday, lend your ears to a selection from the Poets.org Listening Booth:
Making a Fist

by Naomi Shihab Nye
From Words Under the Words: Selected Poems
Images from: http://www.poets.org, http://www.wlbooks.com

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