This shadorma popped into my head when I got up this morning.
Poetry
ART 53 redux
This Is Fifty-three redux
Taking a break in the action (I am between passes on a copy-editing job at the moment) to do a couple of things with the color edition…
In the aftermath of the coup (a poem)
This started out as a shadorma, but I couldn’t make it work—dreams are funny that way…
Recluse (a poem)
Buried (a poem)
An ekphrastic poem, written in shadorma form, inspired by the film adaptation of Woman in the Dunes.
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A night at the coffee shop (a poem)
An ekphrastic poem, written in shadorma form, inspired by Peter Juvonen’s The Jester’s Dream.
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When the sinking cannot be stopped (a poem)
Tag—you’re it (a poem)
ART 53, grrr…
This Is Fifty-three, grrr…
WELL. Once again snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, the erstwhile ‘lost in transit’ replacement shipment was delivered today…
The parts of the movie I saw before falling asleep because it was late and I was tired (a poem)
It is a new month, meaning time to come up with a new challenge. After looking at a few different things, I settled upon the shadorma, a six-line form with a syllable count of 3/5/3/3/7/5. My initial effort using this form is an ekphrastic poem, inspired by the Richard Lester version of The Three Musketeers.
Ordinary Average Thoughts 