I’m pleased to participate in Poetry Friday for the first time. Thank you to Tara at A Teaching Life for hosting.
With the holidays still somewhat fresh in our memories, I figured I’d share a poem of mine that is all too familiar to kids around this time of year. Enjoy!
Who Is
Fair warning to my visitors: I don’t always write “nice”. Yes, yes, we must think of the children. But I was a child once, and I’m pretty sure that I said sh*t I shouldn’t have before I turned seven. Like “Sh*t! I shouldn’t have eaten that piece of pizza off of the bus floor.” Or
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Welcome to TKT
I'm Ed DeCaria, kids' poet and creator of the Madness! Poetry tournament. Think, Kid, Think! is my digital office, where I experiment with new poems and new ways to connect kids with poetry in their schools, homes, and lives. Welcome!
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