{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Lisa Nowlain","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/lisa-nowlain\/","title":"Poetry Month Wrap-Up Illustrated","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9GhKET9RdO\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/poetry-month-wrap-illustrated\/\">Poetry Month Wrap-Up Illustrated<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/poetry-month-wrap-illustrated\/embed\/#?secret=9GhKET9RdO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Poetry Month Wrap-Up Illustrated&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"9GhKET9RdO\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"I did a fair amount of live-blogging for PLA this month, so all my serious thoughts were all dried up &#8211; except to say that PLA is incredible and I learned a ton. So, to wrap-up Poetry Month, I wanted to share a display my coworker Krishna put together: We had slots for children to write their own pocket poems, and some of them are too good not to illustrate (no grammar or spelling altered). Poem #1: dope My interpretation: Poem #2: My Zootch Here&#8217;s what Shel Silverstein had to say about that: Poem #3:\u00a0untitled My interpretation: To all budding poets, I salute you! All illustrations copyright Lisa Nowlain, 2016. Lisa Nowlain is the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Fellow and Children\u2019s Librarian at Darien Library in Darien, CT. She is also an artist-type (see more at lisanowlain.com).","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/display.jpg"}