Organizing My Poetry Book

After teaching poetry writing to second graders while substitute teaching the other day, I’m more enthusiastic to get my poetry book organized and my workshops underway. 
However, for them to be more than dreams, I need to start organizing and then putting that into action.
So….where do I start?

I did get out my folder of poetry written over the years, some of which has been published in magazines, newspapers and anthologies.  (I’ve retained copyright so that I can include any and all of the poetry into an anthology.)
Read over the poetry
Decide which needs editing and which can stand as is
Make copies of …read more