poetry thursday
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Poetry Thursday
Poetry Thursday had a really great prompt this week, but I don’t have the time or energy it deserves just now. I did do my usual snapshot poem yesterday, and I’m going to send you to a current, ongoing conversation at The Well with poet and novelist Mary Mackey: Mary Mackey is the author… Continue reading
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Made for Watermark
This week’s prompt was: take a snapshot of poetry. I did my usual snapshot poem yesterday, but I also found this: This is just what I pictured, when I named this blog: the ephemeral nature of poetry, of writing — of everything, actually. We work, and write, and post — and no matter how… Continue reading
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Poetry Thursday
This week’s prompt was: Share a favorite line of poetry. There is far too much to choose from for this assignment — so I’m going to cheat, just a bit, and send you elsewhere — by linking these lines from Joyce Kilmer’s famous poem: I think that I shall never see A poem as… Continue reading
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Poetry Thursday| Poetry Dispenser in Bozeman
I did do a poem yesterday, but am still feeling not-poetic today. Luckily, a poetry post fell into my mailbox: From RebeccaRose at Tribe: Southwest Montana Writers! Get this! A local genuis has decided to create a paper-towel dispenser that puts out poetry. It is currently displayed at the Emerson Cultural Center in Bozeman… Continue reading
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Avoidance & Resistance
This week’s prompt is: Spend some time with the poetry you avoid. This became a somewhat circular exercise for me. I read the prompt on Monday, then set it aside. Wednesday is the day I write my snapshot poem for PoetryEtc — and I didn’t want to do it. I didn’t want to do… Continue reading
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