Crafting Poetry One Syllable at a Time
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! This week, Word Crafters, I selected the words to get us going. These words are opposites with many synonym possibilities: Loose & Tight For Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge, you can write your poem in the forms defined on the Poetry… Continue Reading “#TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 212 #SYNONYMSONLY”
Originally posted on Carrot Ranch Literary Community:
“Kid, ya told me ya got Colleen Chesebro comin’ in this week.” “Yep. Pretty cool, huh?” “Yeah, but…” “But what, Pal?” “Well, I have ta ask, ‘cause we’re fictional characters an’ sometimes we git fictional characters in…
For this year’s rodeo, I created a special poetry form called the Double Ennead. The word Ennead means nine, and a double nine is ninety-nine! Carrot Ranch is famous for 99-word flash fiction. Finally, the ranch has its own syllabic poetry form written in 99 syllables!… Continue Reading “The Results ARe IN For the Winner of the Carrot Ranch Double Ennead Poetry Challenge”