If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I am responding to the prompts from Halloween Party. For today’s Photo Challenge prompt “Party” I spent my morning setting up all my lights outside for Halloween with my light up ghosts, and skull and hands coming out of the ground. I put the scary skulls door coverContinue reading “Decorating for the Halloween Party”
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Not All Monsters Are Villains
If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I am responding to the prompts from What Makes a Villain. For today’s images I revisited the classic monster transparencies I created at the beginning of the month. Thinking about the difference between monsters and villains, I realized I would only consider some of the monsters villains—the onesContinue reading “Not All Monsters Are Villains”
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”
#Writober Day 27: Carving Pretty Things Into Weak Flesh
Contradictory Abstract Nouns Today, I start looking at the last of my chosen Halloween themed abstract nouns: finding the weakness in strength and the strength in weakness. This morning’s thoughts took me full circle to watching Hellraiser to start the Halloween season. Those movies are all about carving and weakness of the flesh. I’ve alwaysContinue reading “#Writober Day 27: Carving Pretty Things Into Weak Flesh”
#Writober Day 23: Anticipating the Trees in the Forest
Contradictory Abstract Nouns So this week I looked at two sets of abstract nouns: Find confidence in fear and fear in confidence This week I tied this in with the perfectly imperfect and it could be represented by my tainted Halloween treats: It takes confidence to ring doorbells and demand candy, but there is precedenceContinue reading “#Writober Day 23: Anticipating the Trees in the Forest”
#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 30: The End of November Challenges is Only the Beginning
This morning I went out to get a picture of my first winter flower, and took some shots into the house. November PAD Chapbook Challenge Today’s final prompt of the challenge is a two for Tuesday: Write a the end poem, and/or… Write a the beginning poem. Only the Beginning This is not an endbutContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 30: The End of November Challenges is Only the Beginning”
#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 29: The Next Slant
This morning the sun came out and did my work for me. Mr. Kitty is known in the biz to be an uncooperative model, but he didn’t know today’s theme was slant. It’s a good day to reread Tell all the truth but tell it slant by Emily Dickinson. November PAD Chapbook Challenge Today’s promptContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 29: The Next Slant”
#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 28: Reclaiming My Time
For today’s images, I crumpled up the photos that I tore up for my visual poetry and let them reclaim the light in the mirror world. I love the way the lights reflect off the crumpled glossy photo paper. November PAD Chapbook Challenge Today’s prompt is to write a slow down poem. To Reclaim MyContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 28: Reclaiming My Time”
#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 27: Burn to Memory
I have been wanting to play with candles in my mirror world, so inspired by today’s prompt “burn,” I thought I would give it a try. November PAD Chapbook Challenge Today’s prompt is to write a remix poem. It’ll be a fun day of looking back over the poems I’ve written this month and findingContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 27: Burn to Memory”
#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 26: Digging a Deeper Well
November PAD Chapbook Challenge Today’s prompt is to title the poem “Well (blank).” Well Digging He likes to dighe digs potatoeshe digs beetsbut he’s alsojust digging a hole.If it fills with waterwill it be a well?Or is it already a well full of ideas and potentialthat at this age doesn’tneed refilling, butonly deeper mining,a wellspringContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo & #NovPAD Day 26: Digging a Deeper Well”
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