Celebrate Summer Poetry with Poetry Pop Blog Hop

Occasionally here on Poetry Pop, you’ll see a Poetry Pop Blog Hop post. This is when we take a field trip and hop over to another blog to see what’s going on. Today we are heading over to Matsyaa Lyfe blog (life with a “why”) where they are celebrating summer poetry that has been resonating with their readers. Pop over and read this “Classic and Classy” collection and take a look around this thoughtful and welcoming blog!

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Poetry Pop Blog Hop: Love, Laughter, and Life

I hopped over to Angie Quantrell’s blog, Love, Laughter, and Life, this week to talk about what you can do with haiku other than write, read, and share it. You might be surprised by the fun you can have with haiku! Come on over and get crafty with us! Plus, enter the giveaway (ends Aug 21, 2024)

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Poetry Pop Blog Hop: How to Teach Leveled Haiku and Explore Creative Applications

A huge thank you to Patricia Newman for the opportunity to hop over as a guest blogger to her amazing STEM & Language Arts Blog, LitLinks. In the post, we explore how to teach leveled haiku to different age groups based on my book “How Do You Haiku?: A Step-by-Step Guide with Templates. Once students get the hang of writing haiku, they can explore creative templates like writing haiku comics, creating kuhi (poem stones), and more!

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Blog Hop: Happy International Haiku Day!

Occasionally here on Poetry Pop, you’ll see a Poetry Pop Blog Hop post. This is when we take a field trip and hop over to another blog to see what’s going on. Today we are hopping over to CELEBRATE PICURE BOOKS blog where we are celebrating International Haiku Day and my newly released board book, Peek-A-Boo Haiku. Please come join us!

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