Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
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Robyn Hood Black makes poems and art in the South Carolina Lowcountry, where sea breezes beckon and Spanish moss ghosts the live oaks. Her poetry appears in several anthologies and periodicals. She enjoys exploring the creative life with readers, writers, and artists of all ages.
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1w ago
Short and sweet today with a big shout-out to Stanford Forrester and Reply by Robyn Hood Black on Feb 23, 2024 2:00 PM EST Feb 23, 2024 12:28 AM EST Robyn I’m intrigued with that first line! And love that I can feel rain seep. ? Feb 23, 2024 12:00 AM EST What a gorgeous cover. I don't know this magazine, so thank you for introducing it to me. Thank you, Tricia - I've featured bottle rockets press & the journal and books in some posts before. Stanford Forrester, its founder/publisher/editor, is a treasure. (He was HSA President in the early 2000s.) So glad to see you - thanks for coming by ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1w ago
(Working on finishing listings for some of these items as you read this... ;0) ) Use Coupon Code POETRYMONTH24 for 10 percent off in my Etsy shop in April! :0) Aw, thanks so much, Tricia - and thanks for hosting us all this week! I'm working on listings as I type this - ha! Happy weekend to you. Très Bien Robyn, such a fun post à la française, so much love coming and going! Wishing you many sales in your shop! Reply by Robyn Hood Black on Mar 30, 2024 1:59 AM EDT "Because, you see, every day I love you more, But you shared the lovely poem in French. This made me smile too: "...to get us starte ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1w ago
Robyn, what a delight. Have a blessed St. Patrick's Day. I have heard both of those Irish blessings, and I don't know any more. Although, I see there are a lot of them online. Like you said, some real and some fabricated, I would guess. The March poem by Emily D. is so fun and energetic--like springtime. Enjoy your Spring! Reply by Robyn Hood Black on Mar 15, 2024 3:08 PM EDT Mar 15, 2024 8:44 AM EDT Robyn, thanks for ushering in St. Patrick's Day with poetic thoughts. The vintage postcard reminds me of the several that I have scattered throughout the house. Enjoy the day and the happiness it ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
2w ago
Happy Easter to those who celebrate, and blessings to all. . The second incarnation of the Olympics (our modern games) was first hosted in Paris in 1900, and France has hosted them four more times since then. (It wasn't really called the Olympics, but had a long, boring name. The months-long event, however, kicked off the modern Olympics era.) to apply a shop-wide coupon code for Poetry Month if interested.) And who hear me down here, To all those who don't love me. where Tricia has our Roundup and is sure to get us started on the write poetic foot for April.  ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1M ago
Robyn, what a delight. Have a blessed St. Patrick's Day. I have heard both of those Irish blessings, and I don't know any more. Although, I see there are a lot of them online. Like you said, some real and some fabricated, I would guess. The March poem by Emily D. is so fun and energetic--like springtime. Enjoy your Spring! Reply by Robyn Hood Black on Mar 15, 2024 3:08 PM EDT Mar 15, 2024 8:44 AM EDT Robyn, thanks for ushering in St. Patrick's Day with poetic thoughts. The vintage postcard reminds me of the several that I have scattered throughout the house. Enjoy the day and the happiness it ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1M ago
Happy International Women's Day! This woman is hoping to be caught up by next week. In the meantime, please enjoy meeting Oskar, the star of Laura Purdie Salas's latest picture book, and do check out the Roundup ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1M ago
Short and sweet today with a big shout-out to Stanford Forrester and Reply by Robyn Hood Black on Feb 23, 2024 2:00 PM EST Feb 23, 2024 12:28 AM EST Robyn I’m intrigued with that first line! And love that I can feel rain seep. ? Feb 23, 2024 12:00 AM EST What a gorgeous cover. I don't know this magazine, so thank you for introducing it to me. Thank you, Tricia - I've featured bottle rockets press & the journal and books in some posts before. Stanford Forrester, its founder/publisher/editor, is a treasure. (He was HSA President in the early 2000s.) So glad to see you - thanks for coming by ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
1M ago
Just a wave from here this week - been driving all over the county and waiting at various veterinary appointments, waiting at the tax office, waiting at the DMV - and trying to meet deadlines in between! Please visit our beautiful and ever-thoughtful Linda at for the Roundup, and for a soul-nourishing post as well. Happy March ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
2M ago
Howdy - I'm a bit covered up this week, but please make your way to , where Mary Lee has our Poetry Friday Roundup and - shhhh...!- secrets ..read more
Robyn Hood Black | Children's author, poet, artist
2M ago
For even more wonderful poetry, row your way over to , where our lovely and talented Margaret (included above!) is rounding up Poetry Friday this week.  ..read more