Category Archives: haiku

NaPoWriMo is Coming! NaPoWriMo is Coming!

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

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 →

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Happy Mailbox

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

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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for the quote box

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Mary Beth Frezon

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 →

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Day 30 NaPoWriMo 2022

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mary Beth Frezon

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 →

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Day 29 NaPoWriMo 2022

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Mary Beth Frezon

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 →

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