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Archive for August 7th, 2026

Poetry Friday is being rounded up today by Ruth at There’s no such thing as a God-forsaken town.
Map Collage Poem

As August began, the Inklings sat side by side in real person in the WhisperShout studio of our own Heidi Mordhorst. Linda Mitchell provided junk journals and collage materials. I knew this Poetry Friday would be an Inkling challenge given to us by Molly Hogan involving maps in some way.

So I played with paper, paint, pictures, and words. This is what happened. I like it. I don’t understand it, but I like it.

I am reminded of one of my favorite poems by Naomi Shihab Nye.

Naomi Shihab Nye, from Everything Comes Next

Here are links to other Inkling poems. Check them out:

Heidi at my juicy little universe

Mary Lee at A(nother) Year of Reading

Catherine at Reading to the Core

Molly at Nix the Comfort Zone

Linda at Another Word Edgewise

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