A vignette of sorts written at the library…
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warmth
A morning poem (a poem)
The January 16th prompt in The Daily Poet: Day-By-Day Prompts For Your Writing Practice, by Kelli Russell Agodon & Martha Silano, is to come up with a list of ten words each about oil and snow, then to alternate a word from the two lists in each line of a poem until all the words have been used. My snow words were granule, icy, angels, crystalline, blanket, powder, pack, flurry, blizzard, and flake; my oil words were fuel, golden, stain, fluid, smooth, slick, viscous, slip, flammable, and commodity.
Immersion fantasy (A poem)
A mid-afternoon fantasy of sorts…
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Seattle haiku (a poem)
A poem from yesterday about a sunny spring day in Seattle…
Wishing (a poem)
The January 25th prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, is to use an abstract word as the title of a poem, then write that poem using concrete images. This is what I came up with…
Irish coffee fantasy (a poem)
Just a small fantasy I had while drinking a homemade Irish coffee…
You (a poem)
Another HoneLife poetry exercise, this one on the theme of thankfulness…
National Poetry Writing Month: Day #4 (April 4, 2014)
Today’s prompt: write a lune…the version developed by Jack Collum. His version of the lune involves a three-line stanza. The first line has three words. The second line has five, and the third line has three.
National Poetry Writing Month: Day #28 (April 28, 2013)
Today’s prompt is to write a poem based on a color. I chose yellow… Continue reading