Jabberwalking
Jabberwalking by Juan Felipe Herrera, published by Candlewick Press on March 13, 2018, is an illustrated exploration of creativity and expression. This 137-page book invites readers to discover how to transform their observations of the world into vibrant poetry. Herrera, the first Mexican-American Poet Laureate in the USA, shares his insights on the art of writing and journaling, encouraging readers to embrace their unique voices while engaging with their surroundings.
In this engaging work, readers will learn the concept of “Jabberwalking,” which combines walking, writing, and drawing into a dynamic creative process. Herrera emphasizes the joy of spontaneous expression, urging readers to capture their thoughts and experiences in real-time. The book covers various topics related to language arts, composition, and creative writing, making it a valuable resource for those interested in poetry and journal writing. Through his lively approach, Herrera inspires readers to become active participants in their creative journeys.
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Juan Felipe Herrera, the first Mexican-American Poet Laureate in the USA, is sharing secrets: how to turn your wonder at the world around you into weird, wild, incandescent poetry.
Can you walk and talk at the same time? How about Jabberwalk? Can you write and draw and walk and journal all at the same time? If not, you’re in luck: exuberant, blue-cheesy cilantro man Juan Felipe Herrera, Poet Laureate of the United States, is here to teach you everything he knows about being a real-life, bonified, Jabberwalking poet! Jabberwalkers write and speak for themselves and others no matter where their feet may take them — to Jabberwalk is to be a poet on the move. And there’s no stopping once you’re a Jabberwalker, writing fast, fast, fast, scribble-poem-burbles-on-the-run. Scribble what you see! Scribble what you hear! It’s all out there — vámonos!
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