Today’s napowrimo.net prompt is to write a poem with long lines…
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Life
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
That’s right. It has been three years now, hasn’t it? Thanks for giving me a break.
Love,
Kevin
(26 April 2016)
National Poetry Writing Month, Day #26
Today’s napowrimo.net prompt is to write a poem that incorporates a call and response. My poem is more an encounter between me and my inner critic…
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Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
I know it’s springtime in Seattle, but couldn’t we at least have the sun back?
Love,
Kevin
(25 April 2016)
National Poetry Writing Month, Day #25
Today’s napowrimo.net prompt is to write a poem that begins with a line from another poem. I chose the line dive to the bottom of the ocean with me from ‘What to listen for in a cold war of visual cues’ by Stephanie Mason.
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National Poetry Writing Month, Day #24
Today’s napowrimo.net prompt is to write a ‘mix-and-match’ poem, mixing ‘fancy’ and ‘non-fancy’ words. Not as big a stretch as some of the previous prompts, but…
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Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
It doesn’t happen very often, but there are days when I’d just as soon not bother…
Love,
Kevin
(24 April 2016)
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday,
Oh, the lethargy…
Love,
Kevin
(23 April 2016)
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
I’m sorry I missed you. Too many distractions, I’m afraid…
Love,
Kevin
(23 April 2016)
National Poetry Writing Month, Day #23
Today’s napowrimo.net prompt is to write (ugh!) a sonnet. I know, I know—Shakespeare, blah blah blah…
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