Shoesmith Elementary School Archives - The Chicago Poetry Center https://www.poetrycenter.org/residency/school/shoesmith/ Thu, 07 May 2026 00:39:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.poetrycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cropped-pigeon-32x32.png Shoesmith Elementary School Archives - The Chicago Poetry Center https://www.poetrycenter.org/residency/school/shoesmith/ 32 32 Loud and Proud https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/loud-and-proud/ Thu, 07 May 2026 00:38:41 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?post_type=cpc-resident-post&p=27938 The post Loud and Proud appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> Shoesmith Soloemns, Part 2 https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/shoesmith-soloemns-part-2/ Sat, 02 May 2026 00:14:22 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?post_type=cpc-resident-post&p=27863 The post Shoesmith Soloemns, Part 2 appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> Shoesmith Soloems, Part 1 https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/shoesmith-soloems-part-1/ Fri, 01 May 2026 23:21:23 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?post_type=cpc-resident-post&p=27855 The post Shoesmith Soloems, Part 1 appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> Dreams of Family tables https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/dreams-of-family-tables/ Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:21:43 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?post_type=cpc-resident-post&p=27784 The post Dreams of Family tables appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> “I am me on a sunny day” https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/i-am-me-on-a-sunny-day/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:16:37 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?post_type=cpc-resident-post&p=27669 The post “I am me on a sunny day” appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> Bookmarked Memories https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/bookmarked-memories/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:06:38 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?p=22403 Ms. Henry’s 6th Grade Groups 1 & 2I Carry By Minahil A.The Legacy I Carry By LaniyaThe Redwood In Me…

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Ms. Henry’s 6th Grade Groups 1 & 2
I Carry By Minahil A.
The Legacy I Carry By Laniya
The Redwood In Me By Sage

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]]> Last Day of Poetry Blues https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/last-day-of-poetry-blues/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:46:06 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?p=22399 The post Last Day of Poetry Blues appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> Carrying Letters and Legacies https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/carrying-letters-and-legacies/ Mon, 27 May 2024 19:21:32 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?p=22343 The post Carrying Letters and Legacies appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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]]> How Many Kinds of Blues? https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/how-many-kinds-of-blues/ Fri, 24 May 2024 01:25:37 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?p=22298 Enjoy a sampling of reasons to have the blues that students brainstormed today:*a pet suffers or dies*losing someone you love…

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*a pet suffers or dies
*losing someone you love

Other kinds of blues:
*The Clapping-Pans Blues
*The Leaving-School Blues
*The Lose-Your-Warm-Spot Blues
*When-Friends-Leave Blues
*Annoying-Sibling Blues
*Can’t-Fall-Asleep Blues
*Losing-a-Sports-Games-by-2-Points Blues

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]]> I love the energy! https://www.poetrycenter.org/poems/i-love-the-energy/ Tue, 21 May 2024 22:40:29 +0000 https://www.poetrycenter.org/?p=22223 The post I love the energy! appeared first on The Chicago Poetry Center.

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