My Poet by Patricia MacLachlan logging camp beat poetry

beat poetry

its power lies in the strength of the truths revealed

illustrated by Barry Blitt

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My Poet by Patricia MacLachlan logging camp beat poetryInspired by the life and craft of Mary Oliver, My Poet celebrates the joy of connecting perception and experience with words, with glowing artwork by Jen Hill and profound text by Newbery Medal winning author Patricia MacLachlan. Patricia MacLachlan has written a lyrical ode to writing, to poetry, and to the celebrated American poet, Mary Oliver. In this mesmerizing picture book, a little girl wants to write, and one summer day she joins the poet who