Category Archives: Poetry and Lyrics

NaPoWriMo and The other part of April

While I have managed to write some poetry everyday of April for NaPoWriMo, a lot of my time was spent giving a quilt project a serious shove. While auditioning backing fabric it came to these two and it gave me … Continue reading →

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Day 27, NaPoWriMo early haiku

Coming down the stairs Surprised to hear the heat on A cool forty-eight. Rainy day and chill April says it’s not quite May For a few more days. Turn off the soft light And turn on the sharp edges Cold … Continue reading →

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Day 26, NaPoWriMo

Once flexible, now bound with bones •
where once fingers went flying round Continue reading →

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Day 25, NaPoWriMo, Anaphora

Any questions? •
Do I have answers? Of course •
plus those I make up. • Continue reading →

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Found on Facebook, haiku fodder, NaPoWriMo

Lines from two friends on Facebook just lent themselves to an impromptu haiku. Pardon all the exclamation marks, I spent a good chunk of the day in middle earth. Oh! Gene pool martyrs! Suicide pedestrians! Walking perilous!

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