Everett Public SchoolsFebruary 5, 2007For more information:Mary Waggoner, 425-385-4049Tracy Stavang, librarian, 425-835-7308Gerard Holzman, principal, 425-835-7300Poet Laureate Jack Prelutsky to visit James Monroe Elementary March 27He once thought poetry was the equivalent of chopped liver.
He was urged by a friend to show his poems and drawings
to an editor.
(For example, read all about Prelutsky's
boneless chicken lamenting the lack of superstructure to support his splendid littlewings.
Adults read the poems to children as much for their own enjoyment as to
delight, or in some cases, scare the dickens out of the kids (as in his poem aboutthe dozen grizzly ...
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