Category: Notes from Colleen
Posted on October 29, 2020
by Colleen M. Chesebro
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Hello everybody! I’m in the midst of the worst mercury retrograde I’ve ever experienced. A couple of months ago my email was hacked. To add to my bucket of woe, I have had countless issues with WordPress, Facebook, and today, Instagram. Someone cloned my… Continue Reading “Another blog Update…”
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Posted on October 21, 2020
by Colleen M. Chesebro
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Just a heads up… I’ve changed the domain name of Word Craft ~ Prose & Poetry to wordcraftpoetry.com. I’ve created an author blog (still in progress) at colleenchesebro.com. Bear with me while I make all these changes in headers, etc. It might be confusing… Continue Reading “Exciting News!”
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Help Me Celebrate! Grab a piece of cake! While I’m waiting to hear from my editors, I thought it was time to share the cover of my newest book creation, “Word Craft ~ Prose & Poetry. This book will discuss the basics of how… Continue Reading “Cover Reveal: Word Craft ~ Prose & Poetry”
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Category: Notes from ColleenTags: Bookxeedo Book Covers, Cinquain, Etheree, Frank J. Tassone, Gogyohka, haibun, Haiga, haiku, Nonet, Senryu, Shadorma, Syllabic Poetry Forms, tanka, Tanka Prose, Word Craft ~ Prose & Poetry the Book
It’s time for an update on the poetry I need for examples for my new book, Word Craft – The Art of Crafting Syllabic Poetry. I’ve been playing with book cover ideas. The book is divided into two group: Japanese forms and American forms.… Continue Reading “Soliciting Syllabic Poetry Donations Part Two”
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Category: Notes from ColleenTags: crown cinquain, Double Etheree, Double Inverted Etheree, Garland Cinquain, Haiga, Looking for Syllabic Poetry Examples, Messages from Colleen, Mirror Cinquain, nonet series, Reverse Cinquain, Reverse nonet, Senryu, shadorma series
Posted on February 22, 2020
by Colleen M. Chesebro
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I spent some time today with Kaye Lynn Booth & Robbie Cheadle talking about my favorite subject next to faeries ~ POETRY! Many thanks to these lovely ladies for their hospitality. Posted: February 22, 2020 | Author: robbiesinspiration Treasuring Poetry Today, I am delighted to welcome poet, author… Continue Reading “ReShare from Writing to be Read | Meet poet and writer Colleen Chesebro”
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Category: Notes from ColleenTags: Allen Ginsberg, Allen Ginsberg political poetry, author interview, Howl, Kaye Lynn Booth, Messages from Colleen, Robbie Cheadle, Romantic era, Sunflower Sutra by Allen Ginsberg, Sutra defined, Treasuring Poetry With Writing to be Read, William Blake
Posted on February 1, 2020
by Colleen M. Chesebro
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Attention Poetry Challenge Participants: I’ve been working on a “How To” book, called Word Craft ~ The Art of Creating Syllabic Poetry with a goal to self-publish by April 2020. This will be a chapbook and great reference for all syllabic poets. It’s occurred… Continue Reading “Syllabic Poetry Donations”
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Category: Notes from ColleenTags: #Cinquain, 2/3/2), 3/5/3, 5/7/5, Butterfly Cinquain, crown cinquain, Etheree, Garland Cinquain, Gogyoka in English, Haibun in English, Haiga in English, Haiku in English, Mirror Cinquain, Nonet, Reverse Cinquain, Senryu in English, Shadorma, Soliciting Syllabic Poetry Donations, Syllabic Poetry, Tanka in English
Composing political poetry is one way a poet can weigh in and share their opinion on current events and politics around the world. These poems tend to critique or defend the social and political issues of the day. The Poetry Foundation.org shares: “Plato wanted… Continue Reading “My Thoughts on Writing Political Poetry”
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