ALS NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 24 Prompt: Use idioms/proverbs in your poem. I’ve written a poem using ONLY proverbs. Poem: A Proverbial Verse Even from a foe, a man may learn wisdom– You cannot always get what you want — Into every life, a little...
ALS NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 23 Prompt: Write about a tool or accessory you value. I’m using the following quote about YOGA from Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist master: “The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness,”...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 22: Write a poem that is set in the future by imagining a world that has technologically grown in myriad ways. I’ve used the words of Carl Sagan for my poem today: “Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 21 Prompt: Use every 5th line as a refrain. I am using the words of the Dalai Lama to begin my poem: “Do not let the behaviour of others destroy your inner peace.” And the refrain that I’m using at every fifth line is...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 20 Prompt: The Falling Leaves and Gentle Breeze I am following the quote from Bhagavad Gita today: “Detachment is not that you own nothing; detachment is that nothing owns you” Poem: Autumn paves the way for Spring ...