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.
Showing posts with label Susan Weaver. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Susan Weaver. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Susan Weaver
IMPERFECT poet Susan Weaver shares a mini mistake maker poem from real life. In it, Susan recalls a night when her brother found dozens of praying mantis nymphs on his bedroom floor:
Uh-Oh!
a tanka
from a boy's pocket
to bureau drawer
an unfamiliar egg case
forgotten. . .
until it hatches
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