Crafting Poetry One Syllable at a Time
Posted on February 21, 2020 by Colleen M. Chesebro
It’s time to notify our readers of the changes coming to the Sisters of the Fey blog. In the months ahead, you will see the blog and the posts migrating to the personal blogs of the authors. Once that process is complete, this blog… Continue Reading “A Message From the Sisters of the Fey…”
Posted on December 6, 2019 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Featuring Your Next Weekend Read! About this Book: Lost in the Annals of Time: A Story of Love and War The Captain’s Witch is a hauntingly beautiful story of love that transcends time. Sara Windsor Knightly, born into a family with generations of witches,… Continue Reading “COLLEEN’S 2019 #BOOK #REVIEWS – “The Captain’s Witch,” BY AUTHOR, Karen DeMers Dowdall, @karendowdall”
Posted on November 1, 2019 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Our Sister of the Fey, Karen DeMers Dowdall shares a hair-raising experience in this discussion on developing your psychic skills. Have a read! Developing your Psychic Skills: 3 Psychometry Part one Last month, October 1st we learned about Psychic Protection and this month we… Continue Reading “Developing Your Psychic Skills #3 Psychometry”
“What makes you a poet is a gift for language, an ability to see into the heart of things, and an ability to deal with important unconscious material. When all these things come together, you’re a poet.”
—Erica Jong
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Colleen M. Chesebro is a Michigan Poet who loves crafting syllabic poetry, flash fiction, and creative fiction and nonfiction. Colleen sponsors a weekly syllabic poetry challenge, called Tanka Tuesday, on wordcraftpoetry.com where participants learn how to write traditional and current forms of haiku, senryu, haiga, tanka, gogyohka, tanka prose, renga, solo-renga, haibun, cinquain, Etheree, nonet, shadorma, Badger’s hexastich, Abhanga, and diatelle poetry. Colleen's syllabic poetry has appeared in the Auroras & Blossoms Poetry Journal, and in “Hedgerow, a journal of small poems,” and in various other online publications. She’s won numerous awards from participating in the Carrot Ranch Rodeo, a yearly 99-word flash fiction contest sponsored by carrotranch.com, an online writing community. Recently, she created the Double Ennead, a 99-syllable poetry form for Carrot Ranch. Colleen has published a collection of poetry, flash fiction, and short stories called, “Fairies, Myths & Magic: A Summer Celebration,” dedicated to the Summer Solstice. She contributed a short story called “The Changeling,” in the “Ghostly Rites Anthology 2020” published by Plaisted Publishing House. Colleen Chesebro’s poetry blog is called Word Craft – Prose & Poetry at https://wordcraftpoetry.com/ Her author blog is found at https://colleenchesebro.com where you will find her poetry and short stories.