The Napowrimo.net prompt for Day 28 is to ‘draft a prose poem in the form/style of a postcard.’
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
Why do I get so sleepy after I wake up?
Love,
Kevin
(27 April 2018)
National Poetry Writing Month 2018, Day 27
The Napowrimo.net prompt for Day 27 is to pick a tarot card and write a poem about ‘the images or ideas that are associated with it’. My poem is inspired by the Two of Cups, and partly influenced by side 1 of David Sylvian’s Brilliant Trees album.
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday,
Is it possible to binge-watch a single movie?
Love,
Kevin
(26 April 2018)
National Poetry Writing Month 2018, Day 26
The Napowrimo.net prompt for Day 26 is to write a poem that engages the five senses.
Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
How time flies when you’re panicking about life…
Love,
Kevin
(25 April 2018)
National Poetry Writing Month 2018, Day 25
The Napowrimo.net prompt for Day 25 is to write a warning label for yourself.
Bookstore Poem #229. …and the horses they rode in on
Yeah, so I didn’t get the job I was hoping for (the interview went so well!), and I needed to vent… Continue reading
Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
Somebody needs to reset the cat…
Love,
Kevin
(24 April 2018)
National Poetry Writing Month 2018, Day 24
The Napowrimo.net prompt for Day 24 is to write an elegy. This is always tricky for me, at least when it comes to prompts. These last five years or so, I have used poetry to mourn all sorts of things in my life—but this almost always came about as a natural response to an event or a memory. So, I opted for optimism with this poem.
Ordinary Average Thoughts 