Had trouble picking my writing challenge for March. It was between the Schuttelreim and the Pi-Archimedes. The Schuttelreim got very annoying very quickly, so I’m going with the Pi-Archimedes: six lines, with the number of words in each line corresponding to the first six digits of Pi—i.e., 3-1-4-1-5-9. Now then…
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Sound of the house on fire (let the motherfucker burn) (a poem)
Probably my last blitz poem of the month.
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Judgemental fruit (a poem)
Not a blitz poem. That isn’t happening yet today…
Making an impression (a poem)
Not a blitz poem. I had to get this down before I forgot…
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Said and done (a poem)
Bellissima (a poem)
I have a bunch of unlabelled cassettes in my car. One of them partly inspired this…
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Lives with the shakes (a poem)
Before you fade into the blue (a poem)
Not a blitz poem. I had to write something shorter—then I made it even shorter…
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The light waits for its chance to burst forth (a poem)
This blitz poem quotes both The KLF and Cheap Trick…
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Readers’ photos of themselves on fire (a poem)
Not a blitz poem, but something inspired by a mis-read title to a news article online…
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