My writing challenge this month is to write poems in different locations; today it was Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park. Today’s entry was inspired by S. R. Mason’s ‘Your tongue tastes like copper at midnight’.
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Poetry
the blast of direct sunlight on your cornea (a poem)
Inspired by the reflected sunlight from my car while I was at Open Books this afternoon to read a poem.
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Virtue to the sinner is of no value to the saint (a poem)
Bonus round—inspired by a phrase (‘strangely lighted year’) from e-mail received today from Ruby Throat…
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渇き [Kawaki] (Thirst) (a poem)
Wrote this last night (but after midnight) while watching the movie of the same name on Hulu (which has it under The World of Kanako)…
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The most time of the year (a poem)
Today’s entry is inspired by a mis-remembered line from a song…
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Adulthood (a poem)
An extra-early entry. Inspired by a line of dialogue from Like Someone in Love, and a tumblr post by Vasilina Orlova…
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Like someone in love (a poem)
Inspired by a scene from the film of the same name…
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VHS (a poem)
Tuesday was not much of a day for writing—although the other poem is worse…
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I got one!
I got word this morning that the poem I submitted to The CDC Poetry Project will be published on January 3rd. For more information on exactly what The CDC Poetry Project is, go to https://cdcpoetry.wordpress.com/. I will post the link to the poem once I have it.
(26 December 2017)
The Xmas episode (a poem)
Today’s entry.
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