Inspired by a variety of social media posts and memes.
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reflection
The inescapable self wrought revenge (a poem)
Earlier today, I read an article about what divorced people do with their wedding rings. This isn’t strictly about that, but the poem I wrote after the poem I wrote about that.
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The look in her eyes (a poem)
This one is strange to me, because I do not remember writing it.
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Noise repellent (a poem)
Sometimes, you should let the art speak for itself…
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Archaeology (a poem)
I had no idea where that first line was going to go when it popped into my head…
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Admonition to my mirror self (A poem)
Back to the epistles, this time in the form of a terzanelle.
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A mid-May morning (a poem)
I had not particularly intended to follow today’s prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, which is to listen to jazz or classical music, make notes of what comes to mind while you listen, then write a poem about something you thought of while listening. As it turned out, I started this poem while listening to one of Thelonious Monk’s solo recordings on Pandora…
The ongoing back-and-forth of what to do with my life (a poem)
The week of reflection continues…
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watercolors
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lennbob/15700929029/
(25 November 2014—posted November 26th)
I’m drawn to her (a poem)
No prompts—just thinking about a couple of people I know…
Ordinary Average Thoughts 