OctPoWriMo 2023:Facing Our Fears Body Horror: Write a poem about the thing or things that scare you about the human body. This could be a fun day to do a spoken poem. To create a spoken poem, record yourself speaking the poem as it comes to you then copy down what you said, and useContinue reading “Oct. 19 Prompts: Screams in the Night”
Category Archives: Fiction
The Trespassing Undead
If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I’m responding to Fear of the Living Dead Trespasser. For today’s images I cut a zombie silhouette filter, carefully so I could use what I cut out in another filter. When I removed the cut, one hand came off which I thought was very zombie of it. IContinue reading “The Trespassing Undead”
Oct. 18 Prompts: Fear of the Living Dead Trespasser
OctPoWriMo 2023: Facing Our Fears Fear of Trespass: Write your poem in the language of a police report in which the burglar or attacker was supernatural. I highly recommend reading Pasco police officers report DUI arrest in poem form (not supernatural) for inspiration. Here’s a resource on How to Write a Police Report. And here’sContinue reading “Oct. 18 Prompts: Fear of the Living Dead Trespasser”
Changing with the Moon
If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I’m responding to Phases of the Moon. For today’s images I used the disc on a tiny brad filter I created last year over clear plastic to represent different phases of the moon with the blue light curtain in the mirrorworld. OctPoWriMo 2023:Facing Our Fears Today’s prompt atContinue reading “Changing with the Moon”
Oct. 17 Prompts: Phases of the Moon
It’s hard to believe we are already over halfway through the month and these challenges. Even if you’re just joining now, there’s still plenty of time to get some fun, spooky writing done and face your fears through your poems. Feel free to link up to any of the prompts so far as well asContinue reading “Oct. 17 Prompts: Phases of the Moon”
Oh So Many Vampires
If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I’m responding to Sexy Blood Suckers. For today’s images I tried to cut a Nosferatu filter inspired by the 1922 movie in which the first vampiric fangs were shown on camera. Though my filter isn’t exactly recognizable I like the resulting photographs. in the mirrorworld. OctPoWriMo 2023:Facing OurContinue reading “Oh So Many Vampires”
Oct. 16 Prompts: Sexy Blood Suckers
OctPoWriMo 2023: Facing Our Fears Fear of Fangs: Write a poem that includes being bit (by something or someone) and biting (something or someone). A Triple Tetractys might be fun with this prompt. Writober 2023 Today’s image prompt is a creepy find. Those creatures look like they could have fangs. Halloween Photography Challenge Please linkContinue reading “Oct. 16 Prompts: Sexy Blood Suckers”
Making Faces
If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I’m responding to Carving Scary Faces. I woke up before dawn, so for today’s images I combined last year’s pumpkin filter and my wire Jack-o-lantern face filter to turn the neighbors across the lake’s security lights into Jack-o-lanterns. OctPoWriMo 2023:Facing Our Fears Becoming her Jack-o-lantern She kidnapped mestoleContinue reading “Making Faces”
Oct. 15 Prompts: Carving Scary Faces
OctPoWriMo 2023:Facing Our Fears Fear of Norms: Write a poem from the POV of a monster or your jack-o-lantern. What specifically does the monster fear? You may want to write it as a Bop. Here’s a bop I wrote for OctPoWriMo 2019: Crossing the threshold InsideFlannel pajamascovered in blanketsheating pad on my bellyalone in thoughtfulContinue reading “Oct. 15 Prompts: Carving Scary Faces”
A Watery Grave
If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I’m responding to Not in the Grave. For today’s images I tried something new and played with fabric under water to create a ghostly under-water grave. OctPoWriMo 2023: Facing Our Fears NIghtmare Nocturnes Darkness arrives earlier each dayand against my will I tire earlier each daybecause then theContinue reading “A Watery Grave”
Experience Writing 