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“OMI” by Joan Seliger Sidney

“OMI” by Joan Seliger Sidney

This poem is part of CavanKerry’s series for National Poetry Month.  Every day in April, we post a poem from our community of writers. OMI, the name you called your grandmabecame your... Read More
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ADA Awareness Month: Joan Seliger Sidney

ADA Awareness Month: Joan Seliger Sidney

Although I first met Joan Seliger Sidney at a gathering of CavanKerry Press authors, I didn’t really meet her until I read Body of Diminishing Motion, her powerful collection of poetry and prose which... Read More
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For Florenz: "Body of Diminishing Motion" by Joan Seliger Sidney

For Florenz: "Body of Diminishing Motion" by Joan Seliger Sidney

“Body of Diminishing Motion,” which must have caught Florenz’s attention as title poem to the book she chose. I’m forever grateful to her, when, after several months of hearing nothing from CKP,... Read More
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From Poetry Heals: Joan Seliger Sidney

From Poetry Heals: Joan Seliger Sidney

From Joan Seliger Sidney: This past April, National Poetry Month, on a grant from the New Jersey Humanities Council to CavanKerry Press, I led a Poetry Heals workshop in Newark at the University... Read More
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Joan Seliger Sidney reflects on Poetry Heals Workshop

Joan Seliger Sidney reflects on Poetry Heals Workshop

You may remember Teresa Carson’s posting last month, reflecting on the Poetry Heals workshop.  Here is more feedback from our workshop leader, Joan Seliger Sidney. Participants at Cooper Workshop Although only... Read More
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Upcoming News and Events: Week of May 7th

Events Kevin Carey, Beverly Public Library, Sohier Room (32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA)Thursday May 10th, 7:00pmA Book Release Party for Kevin Carey’s new book of poems, “The One Fifteen to... Read More
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Joan Cusack Handler Reflects on CKP’s first Poetry Heals Workshop

I’m sitting in the vestibule of Morristown Medical Center guarding our bags while Donna, CKP administrator, gets the car. God Bless Donna! We’re coming from CavanKerry’s first Poetry Heals Writing Workshop which... Read More
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