Tag Archives: differences

When to Face a Challenge

Posted on March 11, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #238 – Motivation:  Challenge Write about challenge, personal or general. Even poets face challenges in the form of a difficult prompt, or in the form of a form that vexes them. Pick up the … Continue reading →

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Leave Them in Peace

Posted on October 17, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Autumn PAD – Day 4 – LEAVES “Again with the leaves? But we aren’t talking colors, only the leaf itself. Simply write a leaf poem. Everything is fair game. Maybe your life as a leaf? … Continue reading →

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Pride Parade

Posted on June 26, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday – “Unconventional”  (posted by Jilly) I am here to rattle the cages of structure and suggest some non-traditional writing in the realm of the Haibun form. While this won’t qualify as Avant … Continue reading →

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The Pull of Poetry Writing

Posted on March 20, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday – “Who? What? Why?  (Posted by Toni) I would like you all to write a haibun about what/who inspired you to write poetry. I would like you to give us your age … Continue reading →

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Amalgamation

Posted on January 11, 2018 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Poetry about the body  (posted by Sumana) “How do we view the image of our body? Do we see it with the eye of the media / advertisement / anyone apart from our own self … Continue reading →

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Stranger Lovers Than Most

Posted on November 16, 2017 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides November 2017 Chapbook Challenge – Day 15 Take the phrase “stranger (blank),” replace the blank with a word or phrase, Make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then write your poem. The owl … Continue reading →

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Unfitting

Posted on May 25, 2017 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside #394 – Write a repair poem. I tried to re-pair them.  Alas, they had grown in different directions.

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Cat of a Different Stripe

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads:  “Mythical Prejudice” – Poetry and Flash Fiction with Magaly For today’s challenge, I invite you to write a 3-stanza poem or a very short story (313 words or fewer) that explores prejudice from … Continue reading →

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