ALS NaPoWriMo Day 25 Prompt: Write a poem about the oldest object you own or about an object you wish to own. My today’s poem is inspired by the following words of Aristotle, “To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our...
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...