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210º F (a poem)

2017/10/27 — Leave a comment

This poem actually uses epistrophe, not anaphora—but I’m not likely to write another poem within the next half-hour, so…
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Dear Friday…

2017/10/27 — Leave a comment

Dear Friday,

Sun! Warmth! Good to see you’re on this, O Friday.

Love,
Kevin

(27 October 2017)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Friday, letters to the days of the week, October 2017, Year 5. Bookmark the permalink.

This poem (a poem)

2017/10/26 — Leave a comment

I have spent a good chunk of the day looking for places to submit poems to; this poem came out of that…
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Dear Thursday…

2017/10/26 — Leave a comment

Dear Thursday,

A better night’s sleep—in quality, if not quantity.

Love,
Kevin

(26 October 2017)

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Early (a poem)

2017/10/25 — Leave a comment

I often wake up earlier than I’d like…
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Dear Wednesday…

2017/10/25 — Leave a comment

Dear Wednesday,

That moment when the show you like is starting to go down a predictable road…

Love,
Kevin

(25 October 2017)

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Some dreams I had (a poem)

2017/10/24 — Leave a comment

Today was an editing-and-errands day, so this is the only poem I wrote today…
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This entry was posted in Life, Poetry, Writing and tagged anaphora, October 2017, poem, poetry. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Tuesday…

2017/10/24 — Leave a comment

Dear Tuesday,

All this extra sleep is nice—but I’d like it in one shot, please.

Love,
Kevin

(24 October 2017)

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with difficulty (a poem)

2017/10/23 — Leave a comment

Haven’t done a verbless poem for a while…
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Dear Monday…

2017/10/23 — Leave a comment

Dear Monday,

Up since 2 a.m.—and the cat had nothing to do with it. I need a nap…

Love,
Kevin

(23 October 2017)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Monday, love notes to the days of the week, October 2017, Year 5. Bookmark the permalink.

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