Category Archives: taking time to look
NaPoWriMo 2026 Day 7
you might be asking yourself
what does one do now while waiting
for things to fall apart today
while we are waiting to declare
just how crazy we’ve let things get Continue reading
NaPoWriMo 2026 Day 4
Is there such a thing as live-reporting in sonnet form? I guess there is now! I rode high in the bright tow truck looking around my neighborhood while the tattooed driver drove on watching messages popping up we descended from … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo 2026 Day 2
dad’s face outlined in fire orange •
where all backyard fades to history Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged dad, dothework, memory, NaPoWriMo, process, sonnet
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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 22
I only know that • the act of sitting still • is a great teacher Continue reading
Posted in 418 Petersburg, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, weather
Tagged dothework, garden, haiku, landscape, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, spring, TakingTimetoLook, weather
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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 18
The camera caught • his long nose and he needs a • manicure badly Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, haiku, In the neighborhood, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged bear, birdfeeder, dothework, haiku, intheneighborhood, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, spring
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