Monthly Archives: April 2020

NaPoWriMo day 30! – April 30, 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Meg

Greetings all!  We made it!  It’s day 30 and the final day of Poetry Month.  Today’s prompt was to write a poem about something that returns.  Being that I am a thing that returns, this one was an easy finale. … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 29 – April 29, 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Meg

Hello all.  Today’s prompt was to write about a pet.  So with only one more day to go, today’s poem is – Dash Cat They had a cat that liked to lay flat. Some say it’s that he was a … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 28 – April 28, 2020

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Meg

Hello All.  Today’s prompt was to write about a bedroom from our past.  So here it is: Far from Needham Far from Needham A painting by Andrew Wyeth The print hung in my room A print I chose, at the … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 27 – April 27, 2020

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Meg

Hello All.  The prompt for today was to write a poem, in the style of a review, about something that is not usually reviewed.  So . . . The New Sport There once were some sports fans from Denver, Who’s … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 26 – April 26, 2020

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Meg

Hello all and Happy Sunday!  I must admit that I was involved in other things, and almost forgot to write something today.  So here is a last minute haiku: Silly Walks And now for something completely different Spam spam spam … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 25 – April 25, 2020

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Meg

Hello All.  Today’s prompt was based on a long, free form poem by James Schuyler, titled, Hymn to Life.  It’s train of thought, meets DC vacation, meets learned poet.  So, with out the learned poet part, here is my take … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 24 – April 24, 2020

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Meg

Hello All!  Today we were suppose to write about fruit. :) macintosh   Apple of my childhood. MacIntosh, crisp and juicy Deep red with green and shiny A tad tart, but oh so sweet to. The tongue curls catching The … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 23 – April 23, 2020

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Meg

Hello all.  Today we were to be inspired by the shapes of letters.  Some say snakes look like their first letter, but I only know of one animal that spells its name. OWL

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NaPoWriMo day 22 – April 22, 2020

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Meg

Hello All.  A short poems of idioms, not about shorts. He said, She said I’m going to beat the pants off him He said. Just try not to bore the pants off him She said. You could charm the pants … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo day 21 – April 21, 2020

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Meg

Hello all.  The people at NaPoWriMo were feeling very International today.  So they asked us to find a poem, not in our language, and then translate it by sound.  I found the poet Charles Ducal, who writes in Dutch.  I … Continue reading →

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