by Feelings and Freedom | Apr 15, 2018 | NaPoWriMo 2018, Poetry
The prompt of NaPoWriMo for today is to write a poem in which a villain faces an unfortunate situation, and is revealed to be human (but still evil). Perhaps this could mean the witch from Hansel & Gretel has lost her beloved cat, and is going about the...
by Feelings and Freedom | Apr 14, 2018 | NaPoWriMo 2018, Poetry
Here’s today’s prompt. Dream dictionaries have been around as long as people have had dreams. Interestingly, if you consult a few of them, they nearly always tend to have totally different things to say about specific objects or symbols. Dreams, unlike words...
by Feelings and Freedom | Apr 13, 2018 | NaPoWriMo 2018, Poetry
The challenge of NaPoWriMo on Friday, the 13th, is to write a poem in which the words or meaning of a familiar phrase get up-ended. For example, if you chose the phrase “A stitch in time saves nine,” you might reverse that into something like: “a broken thread; I’m...
by Feelings and Freedom | Apr 12, 2018 | NaPoWriMo 2018, Poetry
The challenge of NaPoWriMo for today is to specifically write a haibun that takes in the natural landscape of the place you live. It may be the high sierra, dusty plains, lush rainforest, or a suburbia of tiny, identical houses – but wherever you live, here’s your...
by Feelings and Freedom | Apr 11, 2018 | NaPoWriMo 2018, Poetry
NaPoWriMo challenge for Day 11 is to write a poem that addresses the future, answering the questions “What does y(our) future provide? What is your future state of mind? If you are a citizen of the “union” that is your body, what is your future “state of the union”...
