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NaPoWriMo is Coming! NaPoWriMo is Coming!
ey folks – April is upon us so here comes National Poetry Writing Month. Yup – that yearly challenge of writing 30 poems in 30 days. Continue reading
Posted in badass-ness, cats helpful cats, CatsOfMastodon, Do the Work, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, silliness, the creative process
Tagged cats, catsofmastodon, googlyeyes, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, sonnets
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Happy Mailbox
I’m sending out daily haiku for the annual World Peace Poetry Postcard Festival and had received two cards followed by a pause. Got a fabulous card Saturday and today hit the jackpot with four more! Continue reading
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Tip o’ the hat to James Gurney and his fine painting vlog: The grandest and simplest things contain worlds within worlds… seeing them is a metter of the right point of view, and your painter’s eye is the special portal … Continue reading
Posted in Art in the world, Do the Work, drawing, en plein air, From the Quote Box, haiku, postcard poetry fest, the creative process
Tagged dothework, haiku, painting, poetry, postcard, process, quote
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Day 30 NaPoWriMo 2022
I didn’t get the new plants potted in their big pots but I did go out and sit with them this afternoon. In front of me was the warm yellow of the daffodils still holding court in the front garden. … Continue reading
Day 29 NaPoWriMo 2022
The penultimate day of NaPoWriMo has arrived. It’s time. We’ve all got things to do. But it’s still a little sad to see NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo wind down for another year. We might be nervous on March thirty-first but April always finds … Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged April, catnip, cats, dothework, garden, geranium, GloPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo, process, watercolor
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