Today’s assignment was landscape, using Found Poem and Enumeratio. I got the landscape part but couldn’t use the found poem structure and only a little enumeratio. Hopefully the poem makes up for my deficiencies. Like a flock of birds all in… Read More ›
Word Press poetry course
Seven Drawers
(The assignment was to write an ode to ‘drawers’, using the tool of apostrophe. Hopefully I have met this challenge in this simple ode.) I have a chest of drawers It’s called a linen chest Not one but seven drawers To… Read More ›
Your Fingers
I found one more prose poem in my mind. So here it is. Theme still Fingers. Your fingers play my heart like a flute Flinging your notes to my mind Fluttering fingers so long and slim Caressing my life… Read More ›
Five Fingers
Tonight’s poetry assignment is to create a prose poem with the theme ‘fingers’ using assonance. Not certain how well I did on the latter, but here it is. With a flick of the wrist, five fingers fly by. Or… Read More ›
My Heroine
Today’s poetry assignment was to write a ballad about a hero or heroine of mine. Using anaphora and/or epistrophe. Look them up. So here is my heroine, fictional. Do you know who she is? She was a lady… Read More ›
Death be not Proud, Holy Sonnet X
A very stirring poem that I studied intensely in school. Even today I feel the message strongly, more so as I age and mature (I hope). By John Donne Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and… Read More ›
Day 4 Poetry Assignment
If you wonder why I haven’t been sharing photos and stories of the valley lately, it is because of this Word Press Poetry course I decided to take. It is quite the challenge! Today’s assignment involves an animal theme, concrete… Read More ›
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