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Written for: Poetic Asides PAD November 2020 Challenge – Day 12 “For today’s prompt, write a number in the title poem. And yes, it’s as simple as it sounds. Include a number in the title of your poem. The actual … Continue reading
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Tagged cake, dogs, monotetra form, overindulgence, Wake, Written for Challenge
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Halves
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #311-Fifty Percent “Write a “half” poem.” Half a cake is better than whole when you are on a diet. What is half of a semi-colon– a comma or a period? In the supermarket there … Continue reading
Uneven Halves
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Weekend Mini-Challenge: “Just One Word” – Halved (Imagined by Marian) Learn your math now, or you won’t know a whole from a half. http://withrealtoads.blogspot.com/
Kid Parties
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #250 – “We Are A Wild Party” “So, in the most simplest of terms, write a “Party” poem. You may be celebrating a holiday or an anniversary. You could be writing of a “party … Continue reading
“clocks never wake”
Written for: The Twiglets #120 – “clocks never wake” Clocks never wake up on the wrong side of the bed. She clocked him on the side of his head. He never woke. Waking to blaring alarm clocks jars … Continue reading
Of Helpers and Cakes
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet 7/5 Trochee The 7/5 Trochee was created by Andrea Dietrich, and it consists of 2 or more quatrain stanzas with the following set rules: Syllable pattern: 7/5/7/5 Rhyme Scheme: a/b/c/b or a/b/a/b Meter: … Continue reading
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