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“off a little”

Posted on July 8, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #184 – “off a little” When he proclaimed, biggest crowd at a rally ever, he was off by more than a little. Just take a little off the top. willow trimming laden with summer’s growth hard … Continue reading →

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Seven

Posted on April 8, 2019 by

Poetic Asides 2019 April PAD Challenge – Day 8 “For today’s prompt, write a lucky number poem. Some people have lucky numbers, some don’t. Wherever you fall on the lucky number spectrum, you can still write a poem about the … Continue reading →

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The Inconsiderate Roommate

Posted on April 6, 2019 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – April Poems – Day 5 “What Do We Do In The Shadows – Friday Film Prompt  (Posted by Isadora) “Write a poem about a supernatural creature who is a troublesome roommate.” Would … Continue reading →

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Gray Water Hand

Posted on October 26, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Out of Standard – “Creature Feature” “Conjure up a monster that lives here and write a poem. ” (posted by Isadora) “Creature Feature Pictured above is Cut Face Cove. It’s home to … Continue reading →

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Even Odds

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides #444 – Write a number four poem. “I’ll give everyone precisely four seconds to figure out what inspired today’s prompt, but there are so many ways to incorporate the number four in a poem: four-syllable lines, … Continue reading →

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Curls of Bark

Posted on September 2, 2017 by

Written for:  Poems of Garden Gnomes Our return to the garden wouldn’t be complete without some form exploration. And since we’re writing a “little bit” of poetry, I thought we’d work a short form to start. The chosen form is … Continue reading →

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Unraveling

Posted on November 28, 2016 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides November 2016 Chapbook Challenge – Day 27 Write a falling apart poem. Falling Apart Losing Limberness Illnesses Not General All Peculiar And Resist Treatment

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One With Nature – Day 16

Posted on July 30, 2016 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem One With Nature End of July heats up Sitting in yard with notepad red leaves fall http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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Missive

Posted on May 19, 2016 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside #350 Write a napkin poem.  I guess that could be a poem about a napkin or that involves napkins, but I think my original thought for this kind of poem would be a poem that might … Continue reading →

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Outward Appearance

Posted on February 18, 2016 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides #341, Write a hiding poem – The poem could be about someone hiding or something hidden. Or the process of searching. And remember: There are physical things that can hide, but also thoughts, emotions, plans, and so … Continue reading →

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