image link Late start tonight for Fandango’s One Word Challenge, where the word is belong. A little bit of writing, then a diamante poem. I remember reading a book by Anne Tyler, “The Accidental Tourist”, a long time ago. Later I saw the movie, which was good, starring William Hurt and Geena Davis. I don’t remember…
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Poetry Day 24 — kedi
“Dogs think people are God, but cats don’t. Cats are aware of God’s existence. Cats know that people act as middlemen to God’s will. They’re not ungrateful, they just know better.” – unnamed Instanbul resident in the film, kedi “kedi” (2016) is a documentary by Ceyda Torun. The blurb at imdb describes it as, “A…
Poetry Day 22 — Betrayal
image link The prompt today is betrayal. It seems to happen so much, the question must be asked if betrayal is not an immutable part of human nature. There are levels of betrayal, all painful, but some more harmful than others. I chose to free form it but split it into 2 halves. …
Word of the day challenge — magnetism
image link you depend upon the ratio of positive to negative, where enough positive draws me towards your center. i’m stuck to you in a physical, unbreakable bond – unless your elements shift. Word of the Day Challenge — magnetism
Poetry Day 21 — How will I know?
The title is OctWriPoMo suggested. One of the suggested forms: If you have poetry magnets it’s time to get them out and play with them. Randomly select words that grab your attention and create a poem from them. When I picture you, smooth music, fast pedal, nearly did ask what next. Gorgeous recall let my…
Poetry Day 19 — “What do you want?”
Prompts, etc. for today’s OctWriPoMo include: “What do you want?” …your poem might address someone else… yourself … a thing, person, place, or something else entirely. One of the suggested forms is contrapuntal . “In the poetic world, contrapuntal poems are poems that intertwine two (or more) separate poems into a single composition–often by offering…
Poetry Day 16 — Catch me when I fall
Today’s poetry prompts for OctWriPoMo includes: Catch Me When I Fall. Finding that person who will support you at every turn is such an important part of any relationship. Also significant is what happens after the fall. How would you describe the balance between giving support and receiving it? I didn’t follow the form prompt…
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