Carrie Does Poetry – “Santa’s Apology”
carriejonesbooks If Santa came would he apologize, the way people do now . . .
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Be Brave Friday
While I was working a little, white kid on the sidewalk outside yelled, “I’m going to run you over. Right now!” A little white girl hurried out of his way,…
Don’t Force that Rhyme. What exactly even is a forced rhyme?
Forced Rhyme Moments I was recently helping a poet/author who was worried about forced rhyme moments and then she realized she wasn’t absolutely sure what ‘forced rhyme’ even met. So,…
Wild Poet Women – Bonus Podcast with Poet Fiona Cameron Mackintosh!
Hey! Welcome to a bonus interview episode of Dogs are Smarter Than People, the usually quirky podcast that gives writing tips and life tips. I’m Carrie Jones and with me…
The Haiku That Changed My Life
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH is almost here so I am totally going to theme out this April. Why? Because poetry changed my life in second grade. Seriously. I was this kid…