A new poem, and I get struck by a new idea for a story.
poem
Called for
A link to a poem published this week etc.
Wordle poem #2
For today's Wordle Poem I have used recent answers from Wordle, which are, Gloat, Input, Loser, Cacao, Blown, and Apron, in no particular order. Enjoy. Slice Dirty apron, hands clean, red-faced from heat blown from the oven door, which chases the chill from the kitchen. The cake is baked, soon it will be iced, decorated, … Continue reading Wordle poem #2
Swiftly published, slowly writing
Two new poems with thanks to Swifts & Slows, plus a tiny new writing in progress report, and old writing renewed.
Since you asked
A little poem/conversation about raining on writing parades for this rainy day.
This is just to say
A poem about marketing emails.
Artful response
A link to a new poem published today, thanks to The Ekphrastic Review @ekphrasticrev + some thoughts about writing in response to art.
Prompted to respond
There's any amount of reasons to write, they are innumerable. Sometimes, it's about creating a piece with something you're given. There's an argument about how all writing is in response to stimulus of some kind, and I appreciate that line of thinking. However, I was imagining more formal situations, such as writing challenges and strict … Continue reading Prompted to respond
Rejection quotations
A poem to honour reaching forty writing rejections this year. Rejection quotations Thank you for your submission. On this occasion your story hasn't made it. I'm sorry to disappoint you. It’s just a competition. I have read and thought about the poems you sent me, but I'm not keeping them. I'm sorry to report we … Continue reading Rejection quotations
Drag and drop
A writing update
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