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August Postcard Poetry Fest 2021
It’s definitely August (I’m melting!) and so it’s also Postcard Poetry Festival time! This year I’m in two groups of 32 folks. The plan is to write a poem a day and send it via postcard to each successive person … Continue reading
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Tip of the hat to Robert LaFond: Painters of marines do not represent the sea well, in general. The same approach may be applied to them as to the painters of landscape. They want to show too much science, make … Continue reading
Posted in From the Quote Box, landscape, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged delacroix, landscape, marine, painting, process, quote, quotebox
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NaPoWriMo – Day Thirty – The End
The last day of NaPoWriMo 2021 has come and gone. It’s always a bittersweet moment for everyone participating. Perhaps some feel relieved. Thirty days is a push when you are trying to write something everyday. Snatching something from the air … Continue reading
Posted in deadlines, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, life on the web, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process
Tagged April, dothework, haiku, may, NaPoWriMo, process, spring
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NaPoWriMo – Day Twenty-nine
I listened to Billy Collins talking and reading tonight. And then I listened to a whole lot of people reading a whole lotta poems in celebration of National Poetry Month – an event put on by the Academy of American … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, family and friends, haiku, life on the web, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process, words
Tagged dothework, glasses, haiku, NaPoWriMo, NationalPoetryMonth, process
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NaPoWriMo Day Twenty-Seven
To make up for yesterday’s late post, how about a super early one today? And triggered by the prompt given by NaPoWriMo! Woot! What’s not to like about a sorrow thusly: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows ringlorn adj. the wish … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, life around us, Lotr, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged dandelion, dothework, haiku, LoTR, NaPoWriMo, process, TakingTimetoLook
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