Crafting Poetry One Syllable at a Time
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”
I removed the poetry contest post from “Failed Haiku” that I shared on my blog a few days ago. It upset the owner of Failed Haiku that we use the traditional 5/7/5 format for Haiku and Senryu in my poetry challenge. When I suggested… Continue Reading “5/7/5 vs 3/5/3 & 2/3/2 Haiku & Senryu Styles”
The Countdown is on to the Winter Solstice! Are you ready? Welcome to the Tanka Tuesday Poetry Recap featuring the Poet of the Week and the honorable mention poetry that spoke to me. If you would like to participate in this challenge, you can… Continue Reading “Colleen’s 2019 #Tanka Tuesday Recap: #Poet of the Week & Honorable Mention, No. 156, #PoetsChoice”
Welcome to the Tanka Tuesday Poetry Recap featuring the work of poets from around the globe. If you would like to participate in this challenge, you can learn the rules in the menu item called Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Guidelines. POETRY NEWS: Poetry Contests &… Continue Reading “Colleen’s 2019 #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge Recap No. 135, #SynonymsOnly”
It’s always good to go back to the basics and refresh our memories about the various syllabic poetry forms we use in our weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge. Today, let’s review how to write a Haiku. Here are a few links for you to… Continue Reading “How to Write a Haiku Poem”
Remember me? I can’t believe the time has finally come. I’ve done it! Today, I’ve sent The Heart Stone Chronicles – The Swamp Fairy to my beta readers. I can barely breathe! I fluctuate between panic and elation… all at the same time. Then,… Continue Reading “My Magical Dreams Are Coming True!”
The Ronovan Writes #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #111 words for this week are: “Rhyme & Reason.” I used verse for the word rhyme and purpose for the word reason. Thanks for stopping by. See you next week, READ MORE ON SILVER’S MONTHLY FAIRY… Continue Reading “Word Written in Verse – A Haiku”
The Ronovan Writes #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #110 words for this week are “Change & Mind.” Hmmm… it sounds like somebody wants to change their mind about something. I wonder what Ronovan has up his sleeve for this week? Speaking of change… I can… Continue Reading “Expanding Horizons – A Haiku”
Thanks for stopping by. I’ll see you soon. ❤ READ MORE ON SILVER’S MONTHLY FAIRY WHISPERS Sign up for my monthly newsletter where you will find exciting reads from across the web plus a few creations of my own. Written, just for you, with… Continue Reading “Love, A Moral Compass – A Haiku”