NaPoMo, Day 19: With my amazing neice, RoZ, getting music-o-poetical in Floyd, VA.

NaPoMo, Day 20: Woke up to the boisterous crowing from the chicken yard. My nephew, Elias, has a flock of 70. Fresh eggs for breakfast. Here is “Red. Wheelbarrow” by WCW.

MaPoMo, Day 21: While visiting a school on Floyd, VA—I heard a strange tale of a poem etched into a tombstone of the local cemetery. Imagine my surprise to see “Trees” by Joyce Kilmer! #nationalpoetrymonth

NaPoMo, Day 22: A poem for Earth Day! From my collection of solar system poems, The Day the Universe Exploded My Head (Candlewick Press). #nationalpoetrymonth, #earthday

NaPoMo, Day 24: “Water Lines.” A poem for 150 voices. With the help of 1st through 3rd graders at Hall Fletcher Elementary in West Asheville, NC!

NaPoMo, Day 25: A love poem I call “Riddle Me This.” This is just an excerpt read by me and my mom, Evelyn Zysset Wolf. I have been hoping to someday have it published as a picture book, but for now it’s just for Mom. #nationalpoetrymonth

NaPoMo, Day 26: Today I am demonstrating a visual representation of dactylic meter using three juggling balls. Every ball toss represents a syllable.

I just supported Ed DeCaria on Buy Me a Coffee! 🎉 You can support by buying a coffee ☕️ here — buymeacoffee.com/mpJzrfdFh/c/55…

NoPoMo, Day 27: A poem about our solar system’s largest planet, Jupiter. From The Day the Universe Exploded My Head (Candlewick Press). #nationalpoetrymonth

NaPoMo, Day 29: A little jazz poem by Carl Sandburg during a sound check in Greenville, SC. Note the spontaneous musical interpretations of bassist, Alex Alford. #nationalpoetrymonth

NaPoMo, Day 30! Another 2-voice poem by my poetic hero, Paul Fleischman. “Whirligig Beetles” fro his book JOYFUL NOISE. With help from Simon Wolf.

Join me at Blacksburg Books this weekend, in Blacksburg, VA! blacksburgbooks.com/events/author-…

Here's a Mother's Day poem. Your Mother's Other Super Secret Name. I borrowed the rhyme scheme from a famous Robert Frost poem. Can you guess which one it is?

Thank you Allan Wolf for the back-to-school bulletin board inspiration when I needed it most. Outside our elementary library and illustrated by K-6 Ss. #turnworryintowonder

I'm excited to speak at NCSLMA 2023 in Winston-Salem, NC, Friday, October 6. I'll be giving away a couple books after my talk. ncslma2023.sched.com/event/19415476… Sched