What poem to recite in the waiting room…
It’s poetry month and we asked our community to answer 3 important questions, one of them being… What poem do you recite to yourself when you’re waiting for test results... Read More
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On Accuracy at Poetry Out Loud, from Teresa Carson
Beatrice Dimaculangan, State Champion, from NJPOL Because of the bad fortune of a snowstorm that caused the postponement of the Region 6 New Jersey Poetry Out Loud competition, I had the good... Read More
From Champion to Judge: NJPOL 2014 winner Natasha Vargas
Last year’s NJ Poetry Out Loud champion Natasha Vargas went on to win third place in the 2014 Poetry Out Loud National Championship. This year NJPOL invited her to be a judge at the state... Read More
Another question for National Poetry Month
It’s poetry month and we asked our community to answer 3 important questions, one of them being… What is the poem you’d give to someone living in your town 100... Read More
An Interview with Jennifer Kuszmerski, Teacher of NJPOL State Champion
CavanKerry Press believes that committed teachers are the key to New Jersey’s successful Poetry Out Loud program. Yes, the students are the ones up on the stage but the teachers are... Read More
Adele Kenny answers our NPM questions
What is the poem that you recite to yourself when you’re waiting for test results in a doctor’s waiting room? Last Linesby Emily Brontë (1818-1848) No coward soul is mine,No... Read More
How are we celebrating National Poetry Month?
By asking our poets, staff, and CavanKerry community three simple questions: What is the poem that you recite to yourself when you’re waiting for test results in a doctor’s waiting... Read More
“Losing Season” in the classroom
Poet Chris Dombrowski is teaching Jack Ridl’s “Losing Season” at the Montano Poets House.
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Dawn Potter on Judging the NJ Poetry Out Loud State Finals
On March 13, 2015, I had the honor and the pleasure of serving as a judge at the state finals of the New Jersey Poetry Out Loud competition, held at Princeton University.... Read More