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Taking Time Out to Wonder
Holding Heaven was inspired by those famous opening words from William Blake’s Auguries of Innocence. It’s a space where I try to reflect on the world as I see it: through creativity, pilgrimage, music, poetry, prose, prayer and just a little procrastination.
No – not that other place; Just a reminder that the full, gremlin-free version of this site has been moved …
I really don’t think that my use of heroic simile and extended metaphor will be putting Homer out of a …
When the daily prompt asks you to try writing an aisling *poem and you take a trip to London only …
Not long to go now. I can’t believe that the month has gone by so fast. Yesterday we were playing …
Latest prompt: Repetition. I ended up trying an Alphabet poem. Slow slug slimes soft seams Sliding seamless sewn in silks …
I’m going off prompt today with a quatrain variation: L1 – 1 noun, L2 – 2 adjectives, L3 – 3 …
Anthropomorphize a particular type of food: that’s the optional prompt for NaPoWriMo Day 30. What fun I had going back …
Yesterday’s effort, in response to the prompt to write a poem beginning with a command. I can’t believe that we’re …
The prompt this time: to give five dfferent answers to the same question, (without actually mentioning the question itself!) 1.That …
This was a fun challenge; to list all dogs you’ve known, met or heard of, past and present and then …
Day 16 of NaPoWriMo and we were challenged to write a Curtal Sonnet: Gerard Manley Hopkin’s 11 line variation on …
This was fun! “Write a poem about something you have absolutely no interest in.” Football ball gam[es]bling unless delicate and …
Here I am; a mini, very mini me, aged zero, in my hospital crib. Here I’ve written a series of …