Tag Archives: Children’s art

Poetry Friday Roundup is Here, dusted in Stardust!

Happy Poetry Friday! The Poetry Friday Roundup is Here! Please add your link below In this dark time of year when light is scarce, I like looking up to the sky for hope and inspiration. Before bed each night, I … Continue reading

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#NaPoWriMo day 16 Milkweed story takes a turn, & also might take a break…

Hey look, what’s that big thing over there– A ladybug, flying through the air. © 2019 Michelle Kogan   For National Poetry Month, I’m writing poems inspired by art that I create or have created. Visit these spots on line to … Continue reading

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#NaPoWriMo Day 15 –Milkweed story continues…

Little plant says she’ll grow, do you think so? Popcorn snows melting, let’s whisper grow. © 2019 Michelle Kogan   For National Poetry Month, I’m writing poems inspired by art that I create or have created. Visit these spots on line … Continue reading

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#haikuforhealing and a handful of new mini archival prints

                 Here are a handful of new mini archival prints I’ve added to my online etsy shop: Michelle Kogan Fine Art and a #haikuforhealing: december printer humming, fingers crossed, happy holiday presents! © 2016 Michelle Kogan … Continue reading

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Quick sketch and haiku from a winter’s walk…

  play while walking home notice the flakes, chirps, treetops bathe in wonders white © Michelle Kogan

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Sturgeon Valentine, Poem and Painting Michelle Kogan

Sturgeon Valentine Sweet swimming Valentine be mine silent, your light becomes my vision your cause becomes entwined in mine. Odd Valentine we share together a proud yet determined journey, a valiant course risking all forever. Flying high on the waves … Continue reading

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A Sweet Valentine Card from a feathered friend…Michelle Kogan, Chicago

  A seagull whose in love… Stroll over to my Etsy Shop for more info on this Seagull Valentine Card and a few more: MichelleKoganFineArt.etsy.com

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