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NaPoWriMo day 20 – April 20, 2020

Hello All!  Today’s prompt is to write about a hand made gift we have received.  It was a good prompt. Everyday Everyday, just like everyday, so everyday we are here. Everyday he makes do with what we have And what … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 14 – April 14, 2020

Hello All.  If you know anything about me you know I love Ogden Nash poetry.  Today’s prompt was to be inspired by one of our poetry inspirations.  I reference a number of poems in the piece.  At the bottom I … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 11 – April 11, 2020

Hello All.  The prompt for today was to use flowers, and the special language of flowers, to inspire the poem.  Like our Victorians ancestors, I had some experience in this, from a trip long ago.  But that is a story … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 10 – April 10, 2020

Hello Poetry people.  Today’s NaPoWriMo prompt was to write a poem in the form of a hay(na)ku, a variant on the haiku. A hay(na)ku consists of a three-line stanza, where the first line has one word, the second line has two … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 9 – April 9, 2020

Hello all.  The prompt for today was creating a poem in which the lines and words organize to take a shape.   My shape then took shape.

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NaPoWriMo day 8 – April 8, 2020

Hello All.  The prompt for today, use inspiration from another poem, a line or word, to start your own poem.  And then I heard a young women on the street, and I didn’t need to look up any other published … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 7 – April 7, 2020

Hello all.  The prompt today was to write a poem based on a story in the news.  My story comes to me every night, over the oldest news broadcast available. The Nightly Howl Wolves howl into the night. Scientists say … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 6 – April 6, 2020

Hello fine readers.  Today’s NaPoWriMo prompt was to write a poem in the voice of someone, or something, from “Hieronymous Bosch’s famous (and famously bizarre) triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights”.  I had only one thought:   unnamed I am … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo day 5 – April 5, 2020

Hello.  The prompt today was very complex.  If you would like to see it, visit NaPoWriMo.net, for day 5.  Here is my attempt, and trust me, I did not get all twenty pieces in the project.  Darn it :) Language … Continue reading

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