Dear Saturday,
Why am I up so early? Oh, right—I have cats.
Love,
Kevin
(16 May 2015)
Dear Saturday,
Why am I up so early? Oh, right—I have cats.
Love,
Kevin
(16 May 2015)
Dear Friday,
Thanks to coffee, I’m still awake.
Love,
Kevin
(15 May 2015)
Dear Thursday,
So, what would you do?
Love,
Kevin
(14 May 2015)
I had not particularly intended to follow today’s prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, which is to listen to jazz or classical music, make notes of what comes to mind while you listen, then write a poem about something you thought of while listening. As it turned out, I started this poem while listening to one of Thelonious Monk’s solo recordings on Pandora…
Dear Wednesday,
I made it through the sleepy phase this morning. What have you got for me next?
Love,
Kevin
(13 May 2015)
Dear Tuesday,
Coffee is a good thing…
Love,
Kevin
(12 May 2015)
Dear Monday,
A bit chilly today. I hope that’s just coincidence.
Love,
Kevin
(11 May 2015)
Dear Sunday,
I don’t know what you were up to, but those dreams were so weird I may never know what to make of them…
Love,
Kevin
(10 May 2015)
Dear Saturday,
Already? How did I forget about that?
Love,
Kevin
(9 May 2015)
Yesterday’s prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano involved using the computer to write, instead of my usual pen and paper. I took it another step further, using my iPhone, and letting the autofill feature guide the sentences. The only drawback turned out to be that the choices were rather limited. Consequently, I went back through what I had written, placing the cursor at different points to check for alternate word choices. I’m not thrilled with the result, but them’s the rules…