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, August 29, 2019
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Today's Quote: John Dryden
Text:
Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow;
He who would search for pearls, must dive below.
~ John Dryden
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Today's Quote: Rainer Marie Rilke
Text:
For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
~ Rainer Marie Rilke
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Today's Quote: Toni Morrison
We lost a great American writer, Toni Morrison, earlier this week, but her words will continue to inspire us. --DM
Text:
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
~ Toni Morrison
Photo by Angela Radulescu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Text:
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
~ Toni Morrison
Photo by Angela Radulescu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thursday, August 1, 2019
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