Happy Tuesday, everybody, and welcome back for Day 2 of Na/GloPoWriMo. Hopefully, Day 1 whetted yourappetite for verse, and now you’re ready for seconds. Our featured participant for the day…
APRIL 1, 2024 Hello, everyone. It’s the first day of NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2024, and we hope you’re eager to get writing. As usual, we’ll be featuring a participant each day, giving…
First draft: The Ocean she never fails to shake mewhen I see her all riled up her grandeur is attractiveto whoever walks about she is pert and erraticonly fools contest…
My source: Poetry Foundation A Shropshire Lad 2:Loveliest of trees, the cherry now BY A. E. HOUSMAN Loveliest of trees, the cherry nowIs hung with bloom along the bough,And stands about…
“There is no remedy for lovebut to love more.” ~ Henry David Thoreau❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹 https://prints.nrm.org/detail/260903/rockwell-marbles-champion-1939 This collage--created with screenshots from Norman Rockwell Museum: https://prints.nrm.org/detail/260903/rockwell-marbles-champion-1939 Attributes I Treasure About My Lilly⤴️⤴️⤴️ The Lilies…
Friends, I'm in utter shock at the events that unfurled for me this morning.My next-door neighbor through my childhood, my beloved Lilly, who cameto visit me twice in the last…
Emily Dickinson 1830–1886 Dear March—Come in—How glad I am—I hoped for you before—Put down your Hat—You must have walked—How out of Breath you are—Dear March, how are you, and the…
What an honor. Thank you Editor Mich. and Sir Nigel. Hello friends. I have a new poem up at Masticadores, Philippines. Won’t you please drop by to read it? 🤗…
Poem BY JORIE GRAHAM The earth saidremember me.The earth saiddon’t let go, said it one daywhen I wasaccidentallylistening, I heard it, I felt itlike temperature,all said in awhisper—build to- morrow, make…
Okie dokie ~ Let’s do this thing! I. The prompt poem: ‘The Veil of Seduction’, a poem by Lesley Scoble https://youtu.be/M7DhVbUzTm8 YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/M7DhVbUzTm8 Write an ekphrastic poem inspired by…
Hi, friends, this post is written for Colleen at Tanka Tuesday for March 19, 2024where poets gather to create syllabic poetry every week. This community invitesme to open my heart…
Sadje: "Waiting for your responses." What Do You See PromptImage credit: Nickola Johnny Mirkovic @ Unsplash For the visually challenged reader, this image shows an arched veranda,where multiple pillars support a high…