Tag: #past
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NaPoWriMo Day 27 – Adapting
“Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a “duplex.” A “duplex” is a variation on the sonnet, developed by the poet Jericho Brown. Here’s one of his first “Duplex” poems, and here is a duplex written by the poet I.S. Jones. Like a typical sonnet, a duplex has fourteen lines. It’s organized into seven, two-line…
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Savor the ride
Here’s my poem, ‘ Savor the ride,’ that I wrote for the prompt- Past, Present, Future As you stand at the threshold of the futureReady to step out of the cocoon of the presentYour back facing the walls of the pastRemember to take the time to savor the ride and don’t go too fastThe path…
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Fragrance: Awakens a Myriad Sensations
Woke up this morning to find an announcement that I had won the Certificate of Outstanding Performance for the below poem on the prompt “Fragrance”. That which wafts through the air, Carried by the wind, tickles my nostrils, Rises, ebbs; percolates each cell, each sinew fills, Awakens my senses, conjures an image, invigorates, Plays hide…