Echoes

My friend, Lori Pohlman, wrote a beauty of a post recently and I felt my heart zing and sing as I read. If you’ve missed it, I won’t mind if you pop over right now to take a look.

Lori’s post is about “I am From” poetry (also known as “Where I’m From”) and her descriptions of George Ella Lyon’s work took me back to my teaching days and my love of six-word stories, and evocative, narrative poetry.

I don’t think I could describe the allure any better than Lori did when she wrote that he...