Continuing to explore the pantoum…
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The first one to go (A poem)
Intrigued today by the idea that some folks will always be with us…
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VRB50: a brief tribute
Had he not died five-and-a-half years ago, today would be my friend Vincent Booth’s 50th birthday. As a tribute of sorts, here is the album of photos I posted to Flickr four years ago, shortly after learning of his death:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lennbob/albums/72157627934913553
(16 November 2015)
On your birthday (a poem)
A few weeks ago, I learned that a friend of mine died of cancer last September. Today would have been her 52nd birthday.
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The window in the room where the poets played (a poem)
It’s double-shot Friday, I guess. Probably because of that second cup of coffee…
I’m drawn to her (a poem)
No prompts—just thinking about a couple of people I know…
National Poetry Writing Month: Day #6 (April 6, 2014)
Today’s prompt: I didn’t like today’s prompt, so I went in search of another one. I decided to go with the sixth prompt listed in Kelli Russell Agodon’s 30 Writing Prompts for National Poetry Month: Write a poem in two sections about two completely different things. Have the title link both items in a surprising way.
A Lifetime Worth Exploring
I want to feel you
I want to touch you
I want to taste you
I want to breathe you Continue reading