Category Archives: technique

Sermons and Seeds

Posted on February 28, 2019 by

The dVerse poetry prompt today is all about the pantoum poetry form. As explained by Gina on the dVerse Poetry blog, the pantoum is a series of interwoven quatrains and rhyming couplets. I won’t elaborate further than that (‘cuz I’d just confuse … Continue reading →

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Unpremeditated

Posted on April 21, 2018 by

I’m trying to catch up in the National Poetry Writing Month challenge. Here’s NaPoWriMo Challenge, Day 20: “Write a poem that involves rebellion in some way.” One suggested approach was to write the poem in a way that rebels against … Continue reading →

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Take Two

Posted on April 7, 2018 by

Here’s another take on Days Five and Six of the NaPoWriMo challenge, combined. Same photo, different poem, different experiment with line breaks.    feel this day with the soft touch of your gentle eyes inhale this view; safeguard the scent … Continue reading →

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“Rued” Awakening

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

You wake me in the morning and it’s always too early, as though I had only just found sleep and had just chosen my dream and then – boom! – here you are and there’s the light coming through the … Continue reading →

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Metamorphosis ~ a slide show

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

The Daily Post weekly photo challenge: Story

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Curved Glass Candle

Posted on June 17, 2016 by

.. in the making:   The Daily Post weekly photo challenge: Curve

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Chiseled Features

Posted on May 13, 2016 by

Art comes in many media and creative techniques. These three faces were carved from logs with chain saws, with final touches added by chisel. The first two represent lumberjacks. And the third is none other than Sasquatch (Big Foot) himself. … Continue reading →

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