Usagi
The Poetic Rabbit
What I’ve Never Forgotten:
“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?” ― Emily Dickinson, Selected Letters-
Fresh Tracks
On Any Given Day
Shapes of Writing
Tracking the Hare
Little Pawprints
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Whim’s Bouquet
somewhere in a meadow I’ve forgotten where He knelt. arms filled with spherical bulbs jonquil, triandrus, tazetta, poeticus all bathed in the diSparity of deep orange now seeking I grow numb with (out) a hard coat ErOdent time prevents recall … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Blogs, Poetry, Prompts
Tagged creative flow, creativity, dVerse, Free Verse, garden, inspiration, jasmine calyx, Poetry, poetry prompt, writing
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NaHaiWriMo Day 17
cowbird crested spine summer queue for horseflies haiku ideas on parade queue inspection power-line queue then . . . black feathered nova
Posted in Haiku, Poetry, Prompts, Senryu
Tagged birds, Haiku, My Poetry, NaHaiWriMo, Poem, Poetry, poetry prompt, postaweek2012, spring, writing
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My Themes of 2011
Poets & Writers sends weekly prompts (if you sign up for them). About two weeks ago, this is what they sent: Look back through the poems you’ve written this year and make a list of images or words you’ve repeated. … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Prompts, Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged 2011, beginnings, blog, inventory, postaweek2012, prompt, theme, writing
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dVerse Staccato Poem
Another challenge from dVerse (thank you, Beth Winter) is to write a poem in the Staccato form. It consists of two or more six-line stanzas with a set syllable count and rhyme scheme. There is not a meter requirement (as … Continue reading
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Tagged Beth Winter, dVerse, lullaby, My Poetry, Poem, Poetry, poetry prompt, postaweek2011, Staccato, writing
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My Very Own Poetry Prompt
From We Write Poems: Prompt #54 Take the driver’s seat! First consider what prompt would be an interesting and challenging prompt for you, including then what you think would be good for the group. Then 1) write a brief paragraph … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, depression, melancholy, My Poetry, Poem, Poetry, poetry prompt, postaweek2011, scent, tanka, We Write Poems, writing, writing exercise, writing prompt
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