And then the end comes.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #25 (pt. 2)
After giving up on the Day 24 prompt because I couldn’t find song lyrics to rewrite, here is my poem for Day 25 using the POETRYisEVERYTHING prompt: Alliteration!
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #25 (pt. 1)
Here is my Day 25 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem that is specific to a season, references all five senses, and includes a rhetorical question.
That can only mean a poem about spring in Seattle…
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday,
Time to play catch-up.
Love,
Kevin
(25 April 2019)
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #24 (pt. 1)
Here is my Day 24 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Open a reference book and use the two pages in front of you as inspiration.
I used Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable (Centenary Edition), pages 516 and 517…
Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
That ending still doesn’t entirely make sense.
Love,
Kevin
(24 April 2019)
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #23 (pt. 2)
Here is my Day 23 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem about an animal.
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
What if every misheard lyric were actually the correct one?
Love,
Kevin
(23 April 2019)
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #23 (pt. 1)
Here is my poem for Day 23 using the POETRYisEVERYTHING prompt: Choose four words, then use them repeatedly throughout a conversation between a mythological figure an an inanimate object.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #22 (pt. 2)
Here is my Day 22 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem that engages with another art form.
I wrote this poem while looking at the image below (which I drew on April 13th), and listening to a couple of ECM recordings: Dallëndyshe, by the Elina Duni Quartet, and What was said, by Tord Gustavsen with Simin Tander and Jarle Vespestad.
Ordinary Average Thoughts 