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Partaking of Life
Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 27 “For today’s prompt, write a resolution poem. Your poem could be about the kind of resolutions people make each new year, new month, new week, or new day. But it … Continue reading
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Tagged changes, conclusion, resolutions, solution, Villanelle form, Written for Challenge
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Partaking of Life
Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 27 “For today’s prompt, write a resolution poem. Your poem could be about the kind of resolutions people make each new year, new month, new week, or new day. But it … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, affirming, change, Villanelle form, Written for Challenge
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Think I Am Being Followed
Written for: April 2022 PAD Challenge – Day 23 “Write a conspiracy poem.” Someone is following me, stealthy, light footsteps in shadow. When I turn, they duck behind trees. Could it be that odd man in the grocery? His huge … Continue reading
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Tagged fearful, followed, Villanelle form, Written for Challenge
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Thirty to Fifty
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #374 – Chapter and Verse “Our lives seem to go by in phases. We can almost divide these lives into chapters like in a book. Think of your lives in three separate chapters. Title … Continue reading
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Tagged Friends, music, peak, twenty years, Villanelle form
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Fortunate
Written for: Poetic Asides PAD November 2020 Challenge – Day 26 “For today’s prompt, write a thankful poem. Write an ode to someone or something. Or compose a sonnet that expresses thanks–either from you or as a persona poem. Of … Continue reading
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Tagged comforts, pandemic, poverty, thanks, Villanelle form, Written for Challenge
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Total Chaos
Written for: Poetics Aside April 2020 PAD – Day 29 Write a “Total (blank)” poem. Pushing through aisles is absolute chaos Rushing to shelves of meat With mask, no visible smiles this virus is beginning to break us Pushing through … Continue reading
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Tagged chaos, shopping, Villanelle form, virus, Written for Challenge
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