The September 20th prompt in The Daily Poet: Day-By-Day Prompts For Your Writing Practice, by Kelli Russell Agodon & Martha Silano, is to write a short poem about a favorite item, using Donald Hall’s ‘The Things’ as inspiration. I chose to approach the subject a different way, focusing on the catalog of emotions that is my ever-changing music collection. Continue reading
Musings
Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
Ideas are still forming. Perhaps they need a bit more prodding…
Love,
Kevin
(21 September 2014)
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday,
It’s a fine day to spend waiting on hold…
Love,
Kevin
(20 September 2014)
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
What an odd little day…
Love,
Kevin
(19 September 2014)
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday,
It’s taken me a while to get into this, but I think I’m with you now.
Love,
Kevin
(18 September 2014)
Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
I hear we’re going to have rain in the next day or two; in the meantime, couldn’t you kick up a slight breeze or something?
Love,
Kevin
(17 September 2014)
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
Not dead, but wrapped in plastic…
Love,
Kevin
(16 September 2014)
Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
I know you aren’t responsible for this, but still…
Love,
Kevin
(15 September 2014)
I had a dream (a poem)
This poem was part of my 365 Project back in 2009–2010. I don’t seem to have written it down or saved it anywhere else, so it wasn’t until a week or so ago, when I was looking for stuff to upload to CafePress as possible t-shirt or mug designs that I re-discovered it… Continue reading
Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
I like this calm feeling you’ve got going on today.
Love,
Kevin
(14 September 2014)