Coloring Club Plus — 10/26/19

The Carter Family: 1927-1934. Looking at amazon, I see that I have only disc 5 of a 5-disc set. The following is a “product description” by amazon: A foundation stone of the popular music of the twentieth century. Moving, fascinating and enjoyable! It’s not too much to say that in the late ’20s the trio…

OctPoWriMo2019 Day 25 — White

White Humming space between things which sings Echoes with resonant unknowns Empty with potential’s plenty   Morgan Dragonwillow (and today’s co-host, Esther Jones) is the host of OctPoWriMo.  Esther says: Today’s prompt: White Word Prompts: Snow Cold Clouds Death Suggested form: Musette image link here

Coloring Club Plus — 10/25/19

First off, I want to thank Stroke Survivor UK for posting a song by Shane MacGowan in this past Sunday’s Song Lyric Sunday, which led to a short conversation, which led me to borrowing one of The Pogues’ albums from my local library. The Pogues were an Anglo-Irish Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan…

dVerse — two polyptotonic poems

  The first one sounds more like a tongue twister than anything. Monty the Mountaineer Monty, a mountainous mountaineer, Mounted a gold-seeking expedition for the mountains. In the planning, Supplies mounted and Monty moaned at the mounting costs. Not known as being a mountebank, Monty nonetheless Mounted the mounting costs with a Go Fund Me…

Coloring Club Plus — 10/24/19 (no coloring but book illustration)

Gord’s Gold, Vol. 2 is a compilation album released by Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot in 1988. Like the first Gord’s Gold collection, Vol. 2 features re-recordings of earlier hits alongside the contemporary material. On Gord’s Gold only the early songs that didn’t match Lightfoot’s 1970s sound (and whose original masters were owned by Lightfoot’s former…

OctPoWriMo2019 Day 23 — Furbabies

The first poem is about my dog Chauncey, who was a beloved family member from 2004 – 2016. I will never stop missing him. Chauncey equals character plus Happy he was, and happiness he gave Always there for company Unusually strong, undefeated tug-of-war champ No mean bones in his body, but an impish spirit Calm…