NEWS, UPDATES, BOOKS & POETRY FROM LINDA EVE DIAMOND&LISTENERS UNITE!
FEBRUARY 2011
POETRY & LISTENING: A MATCH MADE IN TENNESSEE
Greetings!
I'm looking forward to seeing my listening friends soon at the International Listening Association convention in Tennessee and sharing some listening poems again. Below you'll find a link about the reading and also link to a recent article on ListenersUnite.com. The article, by a special guest blogger, discusses a quiet way to powerfully combat the difficult problem of school bullying.
Poetry invites us to listen, imagine and be part of the creative process in a way, as we all feel and interpret poems in our own unique ways.Click hereto read about this listening-themed poetry reading.
Listening to kids is a powerful way to prevent and address school bullying. ListenersUnite.com was fortunate to have Robert Spencer Knotts, founder and president of the Humanity Project, share insights and advice on the topic. Click hereto read the article.
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Poetry invites us to listen, imagine and be part of the creative process in a way, as we all feel and interpret poems in our own unique ways. Click here to read about this listening-themed poetry reading. 
