A blog for the book IMPERFECT: a poetry anthology for middle schoolers about mistakes
How can we make the most of useful mistakes and do our best to fix the ones that need fixing? Poetry can help us figure it out.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Today's Quote: Twinkle Khanna
Text:
Now that I look back, all the things that I was teased about, became game changers and my strengths.
~ Twinkle Khanna
Friday, September 21, 2018
Mister Rogers
Today's Google Doodle honors Mister Rogers, a man who really knew how to roll with mistakes and mistake-makers.
Google Doodles says:
For 31 seasons & 912 episodes, MisterRogers invited us to be his neighbor. Today, we celebrate his positive impact & all that he was: a creator, musician, philosopher, storyteller - but most importantly, a friend.
The Google Doodle:
Google Doodles says:
For 31 seasons & 912 episodes, MisterRogers invited us to be his neighbor. Today, we celebrate his positive impact & all that he was: a creator, musician, philosopher, storyteller - but most importantly, a friend.
The Google Doodle:
Sunday, September 16, 2018
What size mistake?
Why would anyone keep shooting themselves in the foot when clearly they can see their toes smoking?
~Eric Sherman
~Eric Sherman
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Thursday, September 6, 2018
IMPERFECT visits Michelle K.
"More Art 4 All" is the name of Michelle Kogan's wordpress blog and we can't argue with that!
More IMPERFECT for all, too! Michelle has a post about IMPERFECT up here.
Today's Quote: Diane von Furstenberg
Text:
Beauty is perfect in its imperfections, so you just have to go with the imperfections.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Wearing your mistakes on your sleeve
Want to own your imperfections publicly? There are lots of mistake-related t-shirts. For instance:
Oops!
Mistakes Happen
I don't make misteaks
To Err is Human, To Arr is Pirate
Oops!
Mistakes Happen
I don't make misteaks
To Err is Human, To Arr is Pirate
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