Word Craft: Prose & Poetry
Originally posted on tales told different:
There was a time we did not believe.When mist was merely moisture,And the distant rumble in the night,Was but thunder from afar.There was a time all shadows were bound to objects.Shaped by light,Afraid of darkness. That time is no more.Now we have seenNow we have feltAnd now we are awareBut so are they! Ice…
Sue Vincent is one of those special bloggers who inspire people from all around the world with her poetry and writing. Her posts about mythology, ancient ruins, medieval churches, and her daily #midnighthaiku have entertained me for years. How many of us took part in her #writephoto prompts through the years? I know I have! Sue has been a participant
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WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Here are your two words: PAST & PRESENT For Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge, you can write your poem in the forms defined on the Poetry Challenge Cheat sheet below: View Cheatsheet Don’t forget! You can use the Badger Hexastitch form if you want to experiment. I suggested two opposite words for you to find synonyms for.
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Hello from snowy Michigan! What a tremendous success our first poetry challenge of 2021 was! Bravo to those of you who tried a new form and taught us how to create it! Many thanks to everyone who joined in below: 1. ladyleemanila 10. Padre 19. Goutam Dutta 2. Trent McDonald 11. Zander 20. theindieshe 3. Tina Stewart Brakebill 12. D.
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WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Happy New Year of poetry writing! I’ve missed you all! I can’t wait to write poetry again. How about you? We’re still unpacking and trying to get our bearings in this strange unknown land called Michigan. The snow is gently falling and the temperatures are much cooler than Arizona. Our new house will need some work,
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