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Forgettable
NaPoWriMo Day Three. Today’s prompt: “This one is a bit complex, so I saved it for a Sunday. It’s a Spanish form called a “glosa” – literally a poem that glosses, or explains, or in some way responds to another … Continue reading
Posted in daily prompt, poetry
Tagged forgotten, glosa, memorable, NaPoWriMo 2022, Pablo Neruda
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Bird Talk
Day Two NaPoWriMo prompt: Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem based on a word featured in a tweet from Haggard Hawks, an account devoted to obscure and interesting English words. I used the tweet pictured below, which … Continue reading
Posted in Animalia, daily prompt, humor, poetry
Tagged birds, Dr. Seuss, Haggard Hawks, NaPoWriMo 2022
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Plus One
NaPoWriMo day one prompt: “The prompt is based on Robert Hass’s remarkable prose poem, “A Story About the Body.” The idea is to write your own prose poem that, whatever title you choose to give it, is a story about … Continue reading
Forevermore (or less)
Love lasts forever. Come to find out, forever isn’t all that long. Early bird post for April’s National / Global Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo). The prompt: Write a poem based on, or responding to, a line of Emily Dickenson’s poetry. … Continue reading
The Many Faces of Bold
Bloganuary prompt: What does it mean to live boldly?
Posted in daily prompt, humanity, photo essay
Tagged Bette Midler, Bloganuary, bold, Nellie Bly, Rosa Parks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Five Things
Bloganuary prompt: What are five things you are grateful for today? I am grateful that I woke up to a rosy sunrise, And for the beauty of early morning frost Oh, wait… time out! I started this post yesterday, but … Continue reading
Posted in daily prompt, nature, photo essay
Tagged Bloganuary, Chules, frost, gratitude, rain, sunrise, sword fern
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Assumptions
Bloganuary prompt: What do people incorrectly assume about you? Others may assume that I am unassuming, but my assumption that they assume so would, indeed, make their assumption incorrect, would it not? It is more likely that I assume things … Continue reading
When I write
Bloganuary prompt: What do you like most about your writing? When I write, I can share parts of me that would have and will likely continue to be unspoken. I can share my sense of humor and remain blissfully unaware … Continue reading
Dogs Make Me Laugh
Bloganuary prompt: What makes you laugh?
Posted in Animalia, daily prompt, humor, photo essay
Tagged Bloganuary, Chules, dogs, eskie, humor, memes, pets
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Inspiration
Bloganuary prompt: Who is someone that inspires you, and why? You inspire me. Sometimes to be more like you, Sometimes to be not like you at all. Sometimes to be more like who I know myself to truly be, … Continue reading