Meribeth C. Shank reviews books for young people, writes picture books, has taught adult classes on Writing Books for Young People, has worked in Media Centers, Libraries, and bookstores, and earned her MFA in Writing for Children from Vermont College and her undergraduate degree in elementary education from Goshen College.
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Monday, March 28, 2011
Candle Flame
by Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Watch carefully the candle flame; its yellow dance, its curvy wave . . . an oven on one leg of wick. High above we shape our lips into an O, then blow its fire dance away, then say good night to butter-bright and candlelight.
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