Today’s prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano is to write a poem about opposites—specifically, to make two lists of characteristics, with one list being the opposite of the other, then writing a poem in two voices, going back and forth between the lists. I took a different approach to the theme…
Musings
Whatever (a poem)
Yesterday was one of those days where I couldn’t get anything to work…
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Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
Small favors?
Love,
Kevin
(24 June 2015)
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
Looking much better.
Love,
Kevin
(23 June 2015)
夢の歌 [Yume no uta] (Dream song) (a poem)
I heard a great song in my dreams last night. Too bad I can’t remember it now…
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Grounds (a poem)
Ah, coffee! Tasty and inspiring…
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Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
Sometimes grey is the color, isn’t it?
Love,
Kevin
(22 June 2015)
Migraine (a poem)
I noticed a headache developing yesterday while writing my Lament for the Dead poem. Around 5:30 p.m., I finally realized that it was probably a migraine…
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Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
It appears that some things simply were not built to last…
Love,
Kevin
(21 June 2015)
Writing for the Lament for the Dead project
About fifteen minutes ago, I submitted my poem for the Lament for the Dead project.
For those of you unfamiliar with the project, the web site states:
Lament for the Dead is an online community poetry project which will mark the death of every person killed by police this summer, and every police officer who loses life in the line of duty, with a poem.
Ordinary Average Thoughts 