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Day 17 NaPoWriMo 2022 – Haiku Day
I am calling it a rest day, since I was out and around and ate way too much for dinner tonight. Here are the haiku that I mushed together with minor massaging into yesterday’s sonnet: april seventeen easter, pesach, ramadan … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, gardens and flowers, NaPoWriMo, National Haiku Day, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged garden, GloPoWriMo, haiku, NaPoWriMo, NationalHaikuDay, snow
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Day 16 NaPoWriMo 2022
The NaPoWriMo prompt suggested we “write a curtal sonnet. This is a variation on the classic 14-line sonnet. The curtal sonnet form was developed by Gerard Manley Hopkins, and he used it for what is probably his most famous poem, … Continue reading
Day 15 NaPoWriMo 2022
Gee I almost forgot to post these. Mom and I took a trip to our favorite nursery and we both came home with some plants. I did bring home some creeping thyme. There are several places around where it seems … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process
Tagged daffodils, dothework, flowers, garden, GloPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo, process
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Day 14 NaPoWriMo 2022
Quick trip to the grocery store and swing by Mom’s. She was out pruning back perennials in her front yard in the odd eighty degree April day. I stopped on the way home to see a movie (going around a … Continue reading
Day 13 NaPoWriMo 2022
Quiet day – made an appointment, took out some trash, made some coffee, admired the daffodils. I have had several instances recently of thanking Dad for teaching us how to watch for roadside critters. when all colors fade and the … Continue reading
Posted in coffee and tea, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged daffodils, deer, dothework, fox, GloPoWriMo, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process, TakingTimetoLook
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