Today’s NaPoWriMo prompt is to write a lune, a three-line poem with a 5-3-5 syllable count.
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Spring breeze haiku (A poem)
National Poetry Writing Month starts on Friday. …
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The grand excuse (a poem)
I am really not this cynical, but sometimes you have to follow the thought to its conclusion…
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the longest night (A poem)
A nasty cold is not particularly conducive to writing poetry, but I gave it a shot…
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The end of asymmetry (A poem)
A random thought…
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Blank page (A poem)
I normally write with pen and paper, but I have been using my computer a bit more the last few days…
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Lucy the cat (a poem)
A bit of silliness, as an interlude…
Broken teeth and second-degree burns (A poem)
A pantoum inspired by physical sensations and the occasional mind-body struggle.
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Whirlwind tour (A poem)
Back to the pantoum again. (Note that, although there is an actual word, carbonnade, that refers to Flemish beef stew, carbonade in this poem is a made-up word.)
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Passage (A poem)
Another small break from the pantoum, because I just spent some time constructing a couple of new poems from the first lines of some of my previous poems…
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