The Poetics prompt today at dVerse Poets Pub is about signs. We had three choices: a) recall an experience you’ve had where you’ve asked for a sign, or came upon a sign unasked-for, and interpreted it and write a poem about the experience, preferably in first person. b) do some research and find a myth,Continue reading “The Sign That Opened My Ears”
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The hummingbird is a close relative of the swift, but a swift can also be a lizard or a reel for winding thread.
Today at the dVerse Poetry Pub the Quadrille prompt is “swift.” Because I had been bird watching this morning, I thought I would give this 44 word poem a try. Then I started looking at swift’s definitions and synonyms (like I do) and found the noun definitions very interesting. The birds that are called swiftsContinue reading “The hummingbird is a close relative of the swift, but a swift can also be a lizard or a reel for winding thread.”
Experience Writing 