It's an irony that I want to celebrate right now. This poem is one of the five I needed to draft today to make NaPoWriMo's goal of 30 poems in 30 days. That this poem is dark and sad adds a rather sadistic twist to my celebration for making my goal. But, when Tara's 100-Word… Continue reading One Left Behind
Category: Poetry
Apelpizomai
It's getting late here, but I thought I'd throw one more poem up from what I've been working on for NaPoWriMo this month. I'm still behind but gaining ground. Here's to hoping I'll make it. In the mean time, I give you-- Apelpizomai There is this thing living inside me. It moved in the day… Continue reading Apelpizomai
Be without Ds
Wow did Tara throw us a curve ball this time. Rather than a specific word for our 100 Word Challenge, we got the assignment of crafting a response without using the letter D anywhere. Much easier said than done. With that, I bring you my response, where the only D in it is in the… Continue reading Be without Ds
Oneiroi
I am trying to catch up for NaPoWriMo, but I'm not 100% sure I'm going to make it. I do have a number of new poems though, so even if I don't make the 30 poems this month, I still win because I have those. Anyway, here's one of my latest poems for NaPoWriMo. Oneiroi… Continue reading Oneiroi
An Ode to Our Lady of Paris
Once again, Tara stumped me for a while with her 100 Word Prompt this week. She gave us delicacy. I had no idea where to start. Then the tragedy of the fire at Notre Dame de Paris happened and I knew what I needed to write about. See, even though I've never been there, I… Continue reading An Ode to Our Lady of Paris
