Catching up with my posts. This was Thursday’s poem… Continue reading
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Something about the old cliché about shadows (a poem)
The February 16th prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, is to write a poem about your shadow, then describe the shadows around you, etc. I took a more general approach.
A lesson in obsolescence (a poem)
Another poem started while watching The Twilight Zone…
National Poetry Writing Month: Day #18 (April 18, 2013)
Today’s prompt: write a poem that begins and ends with the same word. Given the whirlwind-of-change-inspired self-reflection of the last few months, it was almost too easy. Not that the poem itself was necessarily easy, just the challenge… Continue reading
National Poetry Writing Month: Day #10 (April 10, 2013)
Not particularly comfortable with today’s prompt—probably not a good idea at this particular time. I did take it as a starting point, though… Continue reading
National Poetry Writing Month: Day #1 (April 1, 2013)
For the first day, I followed the prompt, which was to write a poem that has the same first line as another poem.
(I got my first line for this poem from the book Hailstones and Halibut Bones, by Mary O’Neill.) Continue reading
Ordinary Average Thoughts 