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The End of March – April is Coming
It’s been too long a time and here I am again, about to launch into April and National/Global Poetry Writing Month. This interruption started in February, as I was settling into writing daily postcards for World Peace Poetry Postcards. Got … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo Day Fifteen
Rainy, temperature dropping, a day to appreciate gray. there is no surprise on this April day trees softening pink green gold red against the grey blurring against the rain all is quiet A flash of sky startles all to green. … Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, clouds, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, life around us, NaPoWriMo, taking time to look, the creative process, weather
Tagged catshelpfulcats, clouds, daffodils, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process, weather
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NaPoWriMo Day Fourteen
It was a lovely day to go out and look at clouds and stuff today. Spring is coming. Too late to turn back now except temporarily. Today was warm in an april way tonight cooler but no frost and tomorrow … Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, clouds, Do the Work, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, weather
Tagged clouds, daffodils, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process, weather
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NaPoWriMo Day Thirteen
I went outside to sit with the daffodils today. It may snow. That’s right. It may snow. Won’t be the first time the daffodils have been beaten down in their glory but it seemed a good idea to sit with … Continue reading
Posted in coffee and tea, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, good causes, haiku, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, Ripped from the headlines, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged coffee, daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, headlines, NaPoWriMo, process, watercolor
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NaPoWriMo Day Ten
The other day, the NaPoWriMo prompt was to re-read a bit of Spoon River Anthology and write something in the voice of someone who has died. That wasn’t the day for me to do it but today, I took that … Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, covid19, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged birds, birdsong, covid19, daffodils, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process
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