A Poem for Mother’s Day: My Mother Taught Me to Quilt by Shutta Crum
Enjoy this poem I wrote a number of years ago: My Mother Taught Me to Quilt.
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Grandma Heaven & Grandpa Heaven: Two New Books by Shutta Crum
Two new books: Grandma Heaven and Grandpa Heaven by Shutta will be making their joint debuts June 27, 2023! They are illustrated by good friend… Read More »Grandma Heaven & Grandpa Heaven: Two New Books by Shutta Crum
Nocturnes and Aubades: a reading list
For those of you who’ve taken my workshop on nocturnes and aubades, or who simply enjoy the form–here’s a list of poems for further study/enjoyment.… Read More »Nocturnes and Aubades: a reading list
Of Rhyme & Elephants by Shutta Crum
Let’s take a little time and talk about rhyme. So, if I were to take that first line and divide it into two end-stopped lines… Read More »Of Rhyme & Elephants by Shutta Crum
The Scab, a poem, by Shutta Crum published in the West Trade Review
My poem The Scab has just appeared in the spring issue of the West Trade Review. And what a lovely publication it is! Big trim,… Read More »The Scab, a poem, by Shutta Crum published in the West Trade Review
Lesser Jewels Poem by Shutta Crum Appears on Autumn Sky Site
Excited that the Autumn Sky daily poetry site chose my poem Lesser Jewels to highlight on March 21. The link is here. Leave a comment… Read More »Lesser Jewels Poem by Shutta Crum Appears on Autumn Sky Site
From Slight to Sublime: What to add to your picture book without adding length,
Here’s a handout that I used in a workshop I taught with Sylvie Frank at the Fl-SCBWI conference a few years ago. It’s a list… Read More »From Slight to Sublime: What to add to your picture book without adding length,
Entwined Poem by Shutta Crum
I recently read this poem at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Jacksonville, so I thought I’d post it here for everyone. It’s in my book… Read More »Entwined Poem by Shutta Crum
Poem by Shutta Crum: Baptized at the Creek now up on the Silver Birch site
Silver Birch site has published my “Baptized at the Creek” poem as part of their One Good Memory series. Thank you! You can read it… Read More »Poem by Shutta Crum: Baptized at the Creek now up on the Silver Birch site
New Poem by Shutta at 3rd Wednesday Journal
A new poem published by 3rd WEdnesday, SMALL BOATS by Shutta Crum.