Poetree: (Tri-)Weekly Round-up April 9-27

[alee_grrl]

This round-up is going to be a bit different since things have been a little crazy for your co-admins this month. This round-up will cover the last three weeks and will largely focus on associated posts by members off comm and highlighting members Poetry month celebrations. If I have missed posts you would like included, or you backdate posts for your event, please let me know and I'll add them. I apologize for the bumps in service.

Hosted posts for this period:

-Intro Post: J.J. Hunter (redux)
-Hiatus Week Announcement
-Poll on weeks to reschedule the multi hosted week on teaching poetry
-How to Lead Poetry Discussions--Hosted by ysabetwordsmith


Sunday Picnic and Weekly Challenges:

-Sunday Picnic 1
-Sunday Picnic 2
-Climbing the Poet's Tree: Challenges 7 and 8


Associated posts by members off comm:

alee_grrl
-Poem: Ruling Bodies
-Two Poems: On Silence and A Mediations
-Poem: After the Rain
-Poem: Obsession

ariestess
-{poem} "tarot"
-{poem} "karma"
-{poem} "oceans"
-{poem} "love"
-{poem} "music"
-{poem} "jalapeno"
-{poem} "nature"
-{poem} "initiate"
-{poem} "arrival"
-{poem} "sprung"
-{poem} "hindered"
-{poem} "earth day"
-{poem} "late"
-{poem} "countdown"

finch
-Recovery
-My Relationship History In Haiku Format
-Coming Up On Dawn
-Yeast
-Too Early

goneahead
-2012-26
-2012-27
-Random Poetry Rec
-2012-28
-2012-29
-2012-30
-2012-31
-2012-32

jjhunter
-Haikai Fest: Procrastinator's Fear
-Fifth Draft: Creation/Destruction Villanelle
-Haikai Fest: A Joy To Walk By
-How Are You? (in Haiku)
-Haikai Fest: Surrealist Clue
-Villanelle: the Obliterated Place
-Haikai Fest: Give and Take
-Haikai Fest: Taking Addled To New Heights
-Haikai Fest: Out of (My) Shape
-Haikai Fest: Poetry Like Paper
-Haikai Fest: Nerves
-Haikai Fest: Memory
-Haikai Fest: Salad Manifesto
-Haikai Fest: Temporal Savings
-Haikai Fest: Kiss
-Haikai Fest: Ache
-Haikai Fest: Aftermath
-Haikai Fest: Online Friendship
-Haikai Fest: Reflection
-Haikai Fest: Rebirth
-How Are You? (In Haiku)
-Haikai Fest: Ice
-Haikai Fest: Liberating
-Haikai Fest: Domestic

lnhammer
-Kokinshu #231
-Kokinshu #232
-Kokinshu #233
-Kokinshu #234
-Kokinshu #235
-Kokinshu #236
-Kokinshu #237
-Kokinshu #238
-Kokinshu #239

petra
-Scott & Bailey 2x06
-My physics leave a lot to be desired
-The sound of nothing is a lovely sound
-When women fight against the war on us
-Comorbid states that make for Pollock prints
-I'm muddled in my head between two states
-I'm dragged in two directions at one time

snowynight
-In the South of the Yangtze River
-My Lovingness to You
-Expecting a Train in Poetry
-The Dani Tribe
-Fatal Fantasy
-Birds, Creation, Gaps
-The Ancient Melody--Guanglingsan
-A Bead of Dew
-Ode to Grasses
-Waiting for my swallows to return
-Poets’ Indignations
-Still Life·Summertime Fragrance
-An Injured Deerlet
-On the First Morning of July
-My Previous Life
-The Wind Over the Plateau
-The Peach-Blossom Fan
-Escape from my Scripts
-Yellow Plum Rainy Season
-On the riverside of Gu River
-This Bunch of Mugwort

ysabetwordsmith
-Poem: "The Garden of Shards"
-Monday Update 4-9-12
-New Paladins Poem Available
-Read "Hide Away"
-Poetry in Star*Line
-Half-Price Poetry Sale: Monster House
-Monday Update 4-16-12
-Poem: "Running Through the House"
-Poem: "Overlooked"
-Poem: "Nesting Season"
-"Salt from a Dead Woman's Table" is complete!
-Poem: "Stone Knives and Bearskins"
-New verse in "Storm Wrack"
-New verses in "Storm Wrack" (2nd addition)
-Torn World Muse Fusion
-Poem: "Patterns in the Grass"
-Crowdfunding Creative Jam
-Read "On the Rocks"
-Monday Update 4-23-12

zirconium
-sprawling, yet (mostly) meticulous


General poetry news:

-Phrasing in Poetry
-New Crowdfunding Project: "Pathological Needlepoint"
-New Crowdfunding Project: "The Haiku Foundation Video Archive"
-Poetry Fishbowl on Tuesday, May 1
-Rhysling Nominees
-Couplets 2012: Guest Post by Carol Berg
-Couplets 2012: Couplets Post: "Contemporary American Women Poets"
-Couplets 2012: guest post: poems by Christina Nguyen
-Couplets 2012:Revision in Science Fiction Poetry [guest post by Elizabeth Barrette]
-Event Announcement: Tech Haiku contest at Think Geek
-Poet Marie Howe Reflects On The 'Living' After Loss
-A Poem Store Open For Business, In The Open Air
-Ode To Poetry Month: A Match Game
-Grief In Greenness: Two Melancholy Poems Of Spring
-Press-Play Poetry: 'Failing And Flying'
-Get Ready To Celebrate Poem In Your Pocket Day
-NewsPoet: Monica Youn Writes The Day In Verse
-Reed Whittemore, Former Poet Laureate, Dies at 92
-Resting Places: ‘Home Burial,’ Poems by Michael McGriff
-Tax Break
-Between the Lines of Harvard’s Red Book
-Why Afghan Women Risk Death to Write Poetry


I am happy to announce that snowynight will be hosting again this next week. Welcome back!