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I just don’t know what to do with myself (a poem)

2016/07/03 — Leave a comment

Today’s poem inspired by a line of dialogue from an episode of Fringe.

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The corners of my room (a poem)

2016/07/02 — Leave a comment

Based on a phrase I read online, combined with the title of the piece of music I posted yesterday (and am currently listening to again).

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged cool breeze, July 2016, late night, memories, overheard phrase, poem, poetry, sound of rain. Bookmark the permalink.

Photography (a poem)

2016/07/02 — Leave a comment

I do not yet have my writing challenge for the month of July yet, but this poem started with hearing someone say ‘in camera’ in something I was watching.

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Why I should really stop paying so much attention to the news (or I love my country, but I’m not in love with my country) (a poem)

2016/06/29 — 2 Comments

I set out to write something light and snappy. This tale of disillusionment is what I ended up with.

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A Seattle poem

2016/06/28 — Leave a comment

My old hometown is not what it used to be…

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I don’t want to remember (a poem)

2016/06/27 — Leave a comment

Some things we remember, whether we want to or not…

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A Saturday poem

2016/06/26 — Leave a comment

Sometimes just writing about the day is enough. (This is the only poem I wrote yesterday, but we’ll ignore that little fact for now…)

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged George Michael reference, June 2016, poem, poetry, rimas dissolutas. Bookmark the permalink.

Monsters (a poem)

2016/06/25 — Leave a comment

Another ‘interesting’ week in the news, it seems…

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged Brexit, June 2016, poem, poetry, rimas dissolutas. Bookmark the permalink.

Summer love (a poem)

2016/06/23 — 4 Comments

Between book stuff and watching House shenanigans, yesterday was not a good day for writing. This is all I came up with…

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Placeholder (the binge-watching poem)

2016/06/22 — Leave a comment

The combination of errands and some book stuff led to me not being particularly inspired in the poem-writing department…

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