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Jigsaw – NPWM – April 16
A little late, but only because yesterday was about putting the jigsaw together — this is an action poem, not just reflective wish-wash in a contemplative bath… Jigsaw From the outer edge,... Read More
Not My Way – NPWM – April 15
Looking for a picture for a poem, is not the same task as writing a poem for a picture. This poem was not written for the picture, it is what I came across looking for an image to enhance the poem.Â... Read More
Loudly Orange – NPWM – April 14
I’m using a structure prompt today — something I’ve never heard of, but seemed intriguing. It’s called San-San, a Chinese poetry form that means three-three. The threes ref... Read More
Rain – NPWM – April 13
Here’s a poem in response to a prompt to write about rain. Living in a location that has quite a lot of rain I appreciate it’s different moods (which make me think about writing an entir... Read More
Calisthenics for the Soul – NPWM – April 12
Do you have practices for your physical health? Not that you’re perfect, or perfectly disciplined, but do you keep trying? I try to do some calisthenic-type things first thing, before I have... Read More
Misunderstanding – NPWM – April 11
a slip of the tongue, a lapse in judgment, not intentionally, just accidentally or unfortunately implied… foments a response of almost believable blankness, a mostly polite but stiff withdrawal,... Read More
Book Spine Poem – NPWM – April 10
I found this poetry prompt to be quite creative and a good personal review. You simply pull books off your shelf and use the titles as lines. It’s like taking a walk through your recent histor... Read More
Breathe – NPWM – April 9
When life gets churned up simple is often better. Just breathe. Breathe Breathe in Consciously grow Feel the invisible Life-breath expand you, stretch you to Full-size Crack the seal and release it ... Read More
Bug! – NPWM – April 7
Inspiration does not come in equal measures and today it’s pretty thin. But let’s press on! The photo turned out quite well. And when you’re thin on content, the best thing to do... Read More