I’m subscribed to the Poetry Foundation’s podcast Audio Poem of the Day. I subscribed to this myself, it’s not a mystery like their magazine has been. The recordings are sometimes voiced by the poets that wrote them, which I’m a big fan of because every so often you get […]
This Is Just To Say I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which you were probably saving for breakfast Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold Sources American Poets Society. “A Brief Guide to Imagism.” Schools & Movements. Poets.org. Text. 05 […]
Photo by Thought Catalog I love learning about new forms of poetry! Recently in class, we studied the villanelle form, and I thought I would share a bit about it with you. A villanelle is a 19-line poem with an alternating rhyme scheme of sorts. It’s made up […]
I talk a lot, ask anyone who knows me. I think I’ve gotten better at it in the past few years but overall I’m a chatty person. 16. A word you overuse This could be any number of words. Or phrases, even. It was a little beyond me, […]
Alright, time for another poem! With each one of these, I’m catching up slowly but surely. I figure if I write at least two a day, I’ll be back on track before I know it. 13. How do you make decisions? Oh boy. My decision-making is typically sporadic […]
Alright, falling further and further behind but you know, Confucious said “It does not matter how slow you go, so long as you do not stop.” I always think about that when I’m feeling inadequate. 12. What is a “perfect” day? This is a difficult question because it […]
Interesting prompt today: 11. How important is fame? There are a lot of interpretations of what fame is and what it can be used for. I decided to do a nod to recent events. Untitled 01 Fame isn’t all bad Fame isn’t gossip and lights and camera and […]
I’m almost a third of the way through!! Woohoo! 10. A place you have never been. I haven’t been a lot of places. I’ve wanted to travel for as long as I can remember. Narrowing down my travel bucket list is no small task. Itchy Feet I’ve […]
This prompt is going to be difficult. I am supposed to write about three things I have in common with my best friend, which is a problem because how do you define a best friend? And who is my best friend? 8. Three things you and your best friend […]
I think this post will be a natural transition from the last post I did! Always a fun time to have things that line up back-to-back. 6. One thing you need to start doing. I’ve been trying to keep track of a habits log in my Bullet Journal, […]