Kerrin McCadden
@Kerrin_McCadden
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Poet || Black Sparrow Press || Button Poetry Prize, Vermont Book Award & New Issues Poetry Prize || NEA Fellow || So many questions
Vermont
Joined March 2012
Here's American Wake, (March, 2021) from @blacksparrowprs, with some love from Ed Hirsch: "Kerrin McCadden is haunted by her family’s migration from Ireland ('Hold a wake for the living, the leaving') and tells a very American story in American Wake, a textured story of loss...
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Our winter issue is live: https://t.co/Sb9LEfHS4c Featuring @emilyapoetry @ArroMandell @Kerrin_McCadden @edpavlic @AlisonPrine @poetrybyallison @loladupre and many more
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I was just hilariously tab shamed by my class. Of course I defended my tabs as evidence of a mind in action. Things got comically heated. Then one kid yelled out, "Don't let them simplify your life, Ms. McCadden!!!" I love teaching high school more than I can say.
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@HVWritersCenter @ArtsWestchester @NewIssuesPress @FourWayBooks @TxReviewPress @Kerrin_McCadden Screen shot from your email:
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“People modify each other. That’s what’s called love.” —James Baldwin
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Today I got to walk around inside a world one of my students built. It was beautiful and the trees were stunning. Tomorrow, I'll figure out how to use my virtual reality hands. @CTEforTech #CAWD #teched #CTE
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Here comes Jen Funk’s phenomenal debut!
"These are my favorite poems in a long, long time. FANTASY OF LOVING THE FANTASY made me hover above my days, looking back at my own self like I was new.” @Kerrin_McCadden preorder now! https://t.co/7lOwJiEvS6
@thisjenthatfunk #ComingSoon
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You are supposed to come home. You are supposed to know / these things. You are supposed to know which door / to knock on, that I will open it. Today’s poem is “My Mother Talks to Her Son About Her Heart” by @Kerrin_McCadden @blacksparrowprs
https://t.co/N0JraaT0kT
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I’m incredibly honored to have a poem on The Slowdown today! Thanks, @Poet_Major and @slowdownshow🙏🏼
You are supposed to come home. You are supposed to know / these things. You are supposed to know which door / to knock on, that I will open it. Today’s poem is “My Mother Talks to Her Son About Her Heart” by @Kerrin_McCadden @blacksparrowprs
https://t.co/N0JraaT0kT
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[At the doorway to my still dark classroom] Student: Good morning, English Teacher! Me: Good morning, English Student! Student: Well, I have to go to math now... Me: Have fun with numbers! Student: Have fun with...[peers in to dark room] well...the void....
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Today in teaching: I offered to put a student’s snowball in my classroom fridge freezer until after class.
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Twitter may crash and burn, but I am here with pickle soup content, and my life has been changed.
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Join me and make a gift to NVU-Lyndon Men's Basketball #Hornets2Florida! #Hornets2Florida
https://t.co/d9X0YyXVdA Please help send the team to compete in Florida. I mean, look at this crew...esp. that kid I know who's been #14 for as long as I can remember. <3
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