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poetry friday

orangemarmaladebooks April 16, 2010

Poetry is delightful stuff.   The words tango together in delightful patterns of sound and rhythm and rhyme, and the sense of the poem rockets beyond the mere meaning of the words because of the way ideas unexpectedly jostle up against one another.  Do …

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a list of… five classic picture books

orangemarmaladebooks April 15, 2010

Yikes.  Starting this project is a bit daunting, but I can adapt as I go, right?!  I thought I’d try to publish a list of sorts once each week, and then do some shorter posts with a mixture of fiction …

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