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You might have noticed that I only post when I've got something I really want to say. Today, is one such day.
The recent publication of Kelly Fineman's At the Boardwalk resulted in a really interesting email conversation about poetry and picture books and how they arrive in the poet's brain and -- even more interesting to me -- how the poet understands when the work is complete.
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A Crooked Kind of Perfect
   3.87 avg rating — 3,426 ratings
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2007
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14 editions
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Hound Dog True
3.84 avg rating — 568 ratings
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published
2011
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6 editions
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Mouse Was Mad
by Linda Urban, Henry Cole 3.91 avg rating — 226 ratings
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published
2009
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5 editions
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Hound Dog True [With Earbuds]
by Linda Urban, Catherine Taber 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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2011
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“I told Dad about yesterday...I told him how I made all those mistakes.
'But you kept on playing?' Dad said. His eyes got wide when he said it. I could tell he was proud.
'Everybody does,' I said. 'You can't just get up and walk away every time you mess up. You'd never get anywhere.”
― Linda Urban, A Crooked Kind of Perfect
'But you kept on playing?' Dad said. His eyes got wide when he said it. I could tell he was proud.
'Everybody does,' I said. 'You can't just get up and walk away every time you mess up. You'd never get anywhere.”
― Linda Urban, A Crooked Kind of Perfect
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