Category Archives: In the neighborhood
NaPoWriMo 2026 Day 30
We’ve reached the end! May your words continue to flow! Now get out there and get ready for May Day! The Eve of May amid all the ripples of news the ever presence of it all all day every day … Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, dance, Do the Work, In the neighborhood, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged BeStrong, dance, dothework, intheneighborhood, Joy, mayday, NaPoWriMo, news, poetry, process, sonnet
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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 29
Wednesday, always a bit weepy
ever since we had to stay home
… Continue reading
Posted in covid19, Do the Work, en plein air, In the neighborhood, landscape, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, work (dayjob)
Tagged covid19, dothework, family, memory, NaPoWriMo, painting, pleinair, poetry, process, sonnet, work
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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 28
…learn lessons of brief white petals
see today’s hills flipping ahead. Continue reading
NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 27
…Petrarch hadn’t heard
of anything like haiku… Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged challenge, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, sonnet, tanka
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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 21
Shall I write about trees again?
Another round of people loved and lost?
Should there be a line about that time we
kissed and wept and hated and wept… Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, coffee and tea, Do the Work, In the neighborhood, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, the creative process
Tagged April, cats, coffee, dishes, dothework, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, routine, snow, sonnet
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