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Month: November 2014
Why I don’t drink wine anymore (a poem)
The November 21st prompt in The Daily Poet: Day-By-Day Prompts For Your Writing Practice, by Kelli Russell Agodon & Martha Silano, is to ‘[w]rite a poem that begins After three glasses of wine or After three shots of whiskey and continue writing about the antics that follow.’
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
I think I want the sunshine back. Can you help with that?
Love,
Kevin
(21 November 2014)
brittle (a poem)
Working from the Cat Coule poetry writing exercise at http://youtu.be/adjE0ptY0FA.
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday,
Note to self: The second bowl of Grape Nuts® is rarely a good idea.
Love,
Kevin
(20 November 2014)
Q&A: Why publish?
A nicer variant of the ‘so what’ test, really…
Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
Another good day! I’m on a roll!
Love,
Kevin
(19 November 2014)
The Slow Demise of Modern Democracy (a pessimist’s poem)
The November 19th prompt in The Daily Poet: Day-By-Day Prompts For Your Writing Practice, by Kelli Russell Agodon & Martha Silano, is to ‘[w]rite a poem that has more multisyllabic [sic] words than single syllabic [sic] words’. Apparently, the following is what happens when I purposely try to increase the syllable count…
an incomplete list of what I want (a poem)
Partly inspired by some of my recent reading…
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
This has been a really good day. Thanks.
Love,
Kevin
(18 November 2014)
Ordinary Average Thoughts 