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Tag Archives: NaPoWriMo
Goatie Goats
Poem 3 NaPoWriMo, a little ditty. Nature walks always bring delights.
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Tagged goat poem, NaPoWriMo, poem to make you smile, positive poetry
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Dream Remedy – 26 NaPoWriMo
Day 26 NaPoWriMo. Dream Remedy is our magnetic word pairing prompt for the day. Interesting combination as we encourage our dream, not let them go. But, sometimes we hold onto a pipe dream too long instead of noticing the real … Continue reading
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Finger Feels
Poetry writing month, theme of Self-Care, Self-Calm as part of the collective whole. Today’s poem is dedicated to Kala and Jenny. For fun at work, they are running a build-a-bunny contest where we use only items in our work area. … Continue reading
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Tagged coping, COVID19, COVID19 coping, Easter, finger tips, NaPoWriMo, poetry, postive poetry, sense of touch, tactile, touch
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There is Love
Here is my National/Global Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo) series during the COVID19 world health crisis on the theme of: Self-Care, Self-Calm as a part of the Collective Whole. Here is the first poem. There is Love In this time of … Continue reading
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Tagged coping, Coronavirus, COVID19, love, naglopowrimo, NaPoWriMo, poem, poetry, postiive poetry, self-calm, self-care, World health crisis
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Match Maker
Day 2 – NaPoWriMo. Today’s stamp is a romantic one. Thank you Lore for sharing your stamp and love story. Be sure to read Lore’s story following the poem it inspired. Match Maker A glint in his eye, tail confidently … Continue reading
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Tagged love bird, match maker, NaPoWriMo, poem, poetry, romantic, South Africa, Yellow-billed Hornbill
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Travel the Universe
Day 1 of 2019 Poetry Writing month (NaPoWriMo). This is my third round of stamp-poems, using postage stamps as poetry prompts. This round is World Stamps. First up is a stamp from my long time, dear friend Kala Lenn. Kala … Continue reading
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Call for Postage Stamps
My friend Kala sent me this photo of an old Cuban stamp she found in an antique dictionary that was owned by a military captain. She inspired me to use stamps from all over the world as poetry prompts during … Continue reading
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Tagged international, naglopowrimo, NaPoWriMo, poems, poetry, poetry prompts, prompts, stamps, world poetry
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Healthful
Poem #2 – – Stamp collection – National/Global Poetry Writing Month 2017 Healthful Salubrious Place Food Movement State of mind State of spirit Love abundant Ingredients for health That thing without guarantee That thing tied to life so tightly Tied … Continue reading
National Poetry Writing Month 2017
April is national/global poetry writing month. The challenge is to write a poem a day for the entire month. NaPoWriMo offers community, conversation, and writing prompts. I decided to use my stamp collection to generate prompts. Over many years, my … Continue reading