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Spring 2022

EPISODE 84

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Kelly and Penny discuss trying to process the tragedy in Uvalde and the role that poetry can play in the healing process.

Show Notes:

• https://clubs.scholastic.com/redwood-and-ponytail/9781338663143-rco-us.html?cgid=Y_4

• Bonfire Opera

• https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/M/bo42902160.html

• https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Fire-Poetry-Sustains-Courage/dp/0787969702/ref=asc_df_0787969702/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312057556784&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14822037630417790530&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9002437&hvtargid=pla-489398512265&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=61851652253&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312057556784&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14822037630417790530&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9002437&hvtargid=pla-489398512265

• The Path to Kindness: Poems of Connection and Joy

• our notes to help us read it as a two-voice poem

• https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43010/the-gift-56d221adc12b8

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With more than 30 years of classroom experience, Kelly Gallagher is a leading voice in literacy education. A former high school English teacher, he is a respected author, speaker, and instructional coach known for his practical, research-informed approaches to reading and writing instruction.

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