My Day 20 poem is my response to the NaPoWriMo.net prompt, which is to write a sijo.
Musings
National Poetry Writing Month 2021, Day 19: I’ll just have to try to get a few thousand more miles out of the existing parts
My Day 19 poem is my response to the NaPoWriMo.net prompt, which is to write a humorous rant.
Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
I wonder if listening to this album from 1981 today is what it was like for my parents to listen to swing music in 1981…
Love,
Kevin
(19 April 2021)
Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
Well, here we are again.
Love,
Kevin
(18 April 2021)
National Poetry Writing Month 2021, Day 18: If the surface is fogged
My Day 18 poem is my response to the NaPoWriMo.net prompt, which is to write a poem based on the title of a chapter from a book. I opted to use one of the many books in my to-read pile, Haruki Murakami’s Killing Comendatore.
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday,
Could it be we finally have spring?
Love,
Kevin
(17 April 2021)
National Poetry Writing Month 2021, Day 17: Estranged
My Day 17 poem is my response to the NaPoWriMo.net prompt, which is to write a poem about the moon.
National Poetry Writing Month 2021, Day 16: Off the Skeltonic path
My Day 16 poem is my response to the NaPoWriMo.net prompt, which is to write a Skeltonic. Not really my thing, but I went with it anyway.
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
Apparently, this is the day I have to restart every device I own.
Love,
Kevin
(16 April 2021)
National Poetry Writing Month 2021, Day 15: Things I do
My Day 15 poem is my response to the NaPoWriMo.net prompt: ‘think about a small habit you picked up from one of your parents, and then to write a piece that explores an early memory of your parent engaged in that habit, before shifting into writing about yourself engaging in the same habit.’