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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 6
while waiting for the eclipse • the flowers turn toward the light Continue reading
Posted in deadline, Do the Work, eclipse, gardens and flowers, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged daffodils, eclipse, garden, NaPoWriMo, poem, poetry, process, tanka
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 4
tree boughs scrape against • the edge of the roof, singing • with low vibrato Continue reading
Posted in deadline, family and friends, haiku, In the neighborhood, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poem, poetry, process, watercolor, weather, wind, winter
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 3
then let me go first • wednesday is hard Continue reading
Posted in deadline, Do the Work, haiku, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, weather
Tagged dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poem, poetry, postcards, process, weather, wednesday
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Day 2 NaPoWriMo 2024
This familiar paper cup • This brown cardboard sleeve… Continue reading
Posted in coffee and tea, deadline, Do the Work, family and friends, gratitude, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process
Tagged coffee, dothework, friends, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poem, poetry, postcard, process
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 1
Mom and I are having a busy week of appointments and such but tonight we listened to Ada Limon host three other poets: Kevin Young, Patricia Smith and Ilya Kaminsky and an actor, Crystal Dickinson reading from her newly released … Continue reading