Technically, because he’s is a contraction of he is, I’m sure this can’t count as a verbless poem, but it’s not so serious, so I’m posting it anyway…
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Musings
The gravity of this moment (a poem)
My only complaint so far about these verbless poems is that they’re too heavy. Fortunately, there are still 27 days left in the month…
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Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
Do cats get all that sleep to compensate for interrupting mine?
Love,
Kevin
(4 May 2016)
Pleasantville (a poem)
Continuing my verbless journey through May…
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Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
I knew that heat yesterday wasn’t going to last…
Love,
Kevin
(3 May 2016)
On the idea of civilization in decline (a poem)
With so many versions of what we hear on the news these days, it can be hard sometimes to suss out the truth…
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Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
You’re looking awfully bright and chipper today. This may be a good day for a walk.
Love,
Kevin
(2 May 2016)
Time, love, and money (a poem)
With National Poetry Writing Month ended, and a new month begun, it’s time for a new challenge. After looking at a few possibilities, I have decided to give verbless poems a shot. Yup—poems with no verbs. Here is my first entry:
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Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
Happy May Day!
Love,
Kevin
(1 May 2016)
Green Eye (a brief elaboration)
Today’s napowrimo.net prompt is to translate a poem. My Day #30 poem can be found here. I wanted to fix it up a bit more, however, as it felt incomplete. So—bonus round!—here is a somewhat more polished version, in which I worry less about preserving the exact meaning of the original. It’s not an out-and-out rewrite (even though I added an extra verse/stanza), so I am choosing to think of it more as a brief elaboration…
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