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Next time you're at the Shirlington Branch Library take a moment to browse our National Poetry Month inspired bulletin board of Post-it note poetry.
There are many great bits of verse on the board - some original and some classics shared by patrons. Our favorites include:
Which ones do you like? You can read more of them here, or at the Shirlington Library.
- Can You Tell Arlington's Story In Verse? October Poetry Workshop
Want to try your hand at writing poetry, or meet other local poets? All poets and potential poets are invited to check out the Shirlington Poetry Workshop, held on the 4th Monday of each month at the Shirlington Branch Library. This fall's...
- Shirlington Poetry Workshop
Want to try your hand at writing poetry, or meet other local poets? Check out the Shirlington Poetry Workshop, the 4th Monday of each month, at the Shirlington Branch Library. The next meeting will be Monday, June 27 at 7:00 p.m. The...
- Poetry For Spring Snow, From The Shirlington Poetry Workshop
This poem, called a Renga, was written by Susan, Grace, Marcia and Geoff, of the Shirlington Poetry Workshop: 4th Monday, 6:30 pmWho would imagine Fresh snow on cherry blossoms Winter's chill clings on Brings questions to the mind and stories of past...
- Teen Post-it Poetry At Westover
Teens visiting the Westover Branch Library are invited to create a poem on a post-it in honor of National Poetry Month. Many poems have already been posted. Some staff favorites include: I Hate Poetry and yet here I am and Try to see past the outside,...
- Share Your "sticky Note" Poetry At Columbia Pike
April is National Poetry Month! Come share your poetry at the Columbia Pike Branch Library by writing your own or a favorite poem on a sticky note and displaying it for everyone to enjoy. ...
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Shirlington's Post-It Note Poetry
Next time you're at the Shirlington Branch Library take a moment to browse our National Poetry Month inspired bulletin board of Post-it note poetry.
There are many great bits of verse on the board - some original and some classics shared by patrons. Our favorites include:
A Boy's Life
Water Secrets
Baseball Dreams
Chicken Dinner &
The perfect best friend
wet tongue, long tail
and all
Little Hyundai
Dreams of being Toyota
The Kia blushes
Which ones do you like? You can read more of them here, or at the Shirlington Library.
- Can You Tell Arlington's Story In Verse? October Poetry Workshop
Want to try your hand at writing poetry, or meet other local poets? All poets and potential poets are invited to check out the Shirlington Poetry Workshop, held on the 4th Monday of each month at the Shirlington Branch Library. This fall's...
- Shirlington Poetry Workshop
Want to try your hand at writing poetry, or meet other local poets? Check out the Shirlington Poetry Workshop, the 4th Monday of each month, at the Shirlington Branch Library. The next meeting will be Monday, June 27 at 7:00 p.m. The...
- Poetry For Spring Snow, From The Shirlington Poetry Workshop
This poem, called a Renga, was written by Susan, Grace, Marcia and Geoff, of the Shirlington Poetry Workshop: 4th Monday, 6:30 pmWho would imagine Fresh snow on cherry blossoms Winter's chill clings on Brings questions to the mind and stories of past...
- Teen Post-it Poetry At Westover
Teens visiting the Westover Branch Library are invited to create a poem on a post-it in honor of National Poetry Month. Many poems have already been posted. Some staff favorites include: I Hate Poetry and yet here I am and Try to see past the outside,...
- Share Your "sticky Note" Poetry At Columbia Pike
April is National Poetry Month! Come share your poetry at the Columbia Pike Branch Library by writing your own or a favorite poem on a sticky note and displaying it for everyone to enjoy. ...