Prompt: Meme poetry = Found poetry. I created this prompt, sparked by an idea from the poetry workshop I attended recently. I’ve grabbed sections of the memes I’ve saved, smooshing them into a poem along with some of my own … Continue reading
September 4 2023 Just finished my poem for Monday Night Poetry. This one is completely different than my usual. It’s about health insurance, and loaded with lots of fucks and fire. Whew. I feel better now. 🤣🤣🤣
The debut of “Lessons from Nature” … In the debut video I describe how I write a poem, what happens, and from where the words come. Plus I make mention of e.e. cummings … Didn’t see that coming! This was … Continue reading
In July 2015 Team TLC wrote a renga poem. It took us about 1 or 2 weeks as the nature of a renga is that authors take turns writing a stanza. I love the outcome and felt moved to share … Continue reading
April is National Poetry Month. I’m going to attempt to write one poem every day this month. Today’s poem: 26/30 for April 26th Parlor Games – Part 1 I’m tired I’m Irritated I have a toothache And I’m bloated from … Continue reading
April is National Poetry Month. I’m going to attempt to write one poem every day this month. Today’s poem: 25/30 for April 25th hullabaloo while sleeping It was a family gathering With my Italian step-dad’s extended family I think it … Continue reading
April is National Poetry Month. I’m going to attempt to write one poem every day this month. Today’s poem: 24/30 for April 24th you can’t see them (title from Jericho Brown’s “Lenoir”) They don’t leave their hiding places Unless it’s … Continue reading
April is National Poetry Month. I’m going to attempt to write one poem every day this month. Today’s poem: 22/30 for April 22nd time eats audacious love By way of the imagination Guided by the senses You are an ocean … Continue reading
April is National Poetry Month. I’m going to attempt to write one poem every day this month. Today’s poem: 21/30 for April 21st. (Photo by Camilla – 2024) sea change To quote Stevie Nicks, “The rooms are all on fire … Continue reading
April is National Poetry Month. I’m going to attempt to write one poem every day this month. Today’s poem: 20/30 for April 20th. (This is one I plan to re-visit to play around with the fonts, spacing, and structure.) (Camilla’s … Continue reading