NaPoWriMo: Small
I’ve given up dating each poem. It’s too confusing. What will be will be and as long as I keep …
NaPoWriMo Day 12: Giant Leap
The latest challenge: write a poem about something large. So I chose memories of watching the Apollo 11 moon landings …
NaPoWriMo Day 11: Love
NaPoWriMo’s latest prompt: ‘Love.’ I’ve had a go at a Shadorma: a Spanish 6 line syllabic poem, with lines of …
NaPoWriMo Day 10: Nonet: Imagine
Day Nine Prompt – write a Nonet: a nine line poem, with an opening line of nine syllables, the next …
NaPoWriMo Day Nine: More Paint Chips
I’m off-prompt today with another paint chip haiku. In the Black Forest Wedgwood Green Leaves Smudge Scotch Mist Skies of …
NaPoWriMo Day Eight: Proverbs
Today we were challenged to take a proverb or saying and somehow question it; put a new twist on its …
NaPoWriMo Day Seven: Acrostic
Today’s prompt was one with a twist: write an acrostic poem, but rather than spelling out a word with the …
NaPoWriMo Day Six: Here Be Dragons
Yesterday’s prompt was to write a poem about a mythical creature or person doing something unusual or out of character. …
NaPoWriMo Day Five: Poem Prompt
Image by Bert Christaens on Pexels.com 1. Run ravenously to the bread bin and pull out a piece of putrefying …
NaPoWriMo Day Four: Alphabet Poem
Image by Agnese Lunecka on Pexels.com I’m back to my own prompts today with an Alphabet poem on the changing …
NaPoWriMo Day Three: Unusual Words
I decided to follow today’s (optional) prompt: to base my poem round one of the many weird and wonderful words …
NaPoWriMo Day Two: Paint Chip Haiku
Soon After Midnight The Moon Cloud, dark and Hazy Whispers…”‘Dazzle Me!” Paint Chip poetry; now you know what to do …