The poet Mathias Svalina from instagram is on to something big with his surrealist prompt poems. Silly, maybe, but I like silly. Check it out to find examples. Perfect for Day4 of NaPo. Yay!
Like a daydream, the day was idyllic and in my mind, I could have passed it with The Little Prince. The sky was lovely today, perfect for daydreaming indeed.
On Friday, December 10th, I had the greatest honor of being featured at The Skeptic’s Kaddish in a poetry partnership. So today I'm so excited to invite you to take a peek. Perhaps you too would like to participate? Do it with my blessing, dear friends.
A Novelinee for the Ninth of the Ninth month of the year. Enjoy.
Fandango's Flashback Friday-- May 21st I've been calling myself a blogger since February of 2017, typing away to my own drumbeat, really. Back then, I hit the publish button on…
We're challenged to write a poem that delves into the meaning of our name. There's a lot to talk about here, as I write under my middle name, my pen-name. See how you like my creation. Thanks for reading.
Now that the kiddos are gone, have you returned to clean THAT old drawer? You know the one. So, what was in there? In this poetry prompt on Day 10, I went to check. Me oh my oh, a jambalaya -- so much has to go!
I loved the optional prompt for today. Monologues? Spoken by a person already dead? Goodness, I never knew I could do this. And what's more, I enjoyed how the words just kept coming. I've turned creepy.
Short poem with the theme of 'immortality' written in a fun syllabic form called 'inverted etheree'
We’re one people brought down to our knees To face challenges we’ve ignored for too long If it weren’t for the love we all carry in our souls We would have perished already, alone
Fear. We need it for basic survival. But we better learn to walk alongside it. So please, never let it run you down or get the best of you.
I've been in the company of strangers who became friends almost immediately; friends who were busy and a little lost. Like me, they were out looking to discover what kind of fruit trees they were. Now, I'm here to remind you that sometimes we need to sublimate our fears and go out looking for unfamiliar things in order to find ourselves.