A to Z Challenge variation(s) – the transformation of a melody or theme with changes or elaborations in harmony, rhythm, and melody. vibration – Any rapid, repeating undulatory or tremulous movement; it is vibration that causes all sound. virtuoso – One who is extremely skilled at performing upon an instrument NaPoWriMo Prompt: Writing After JamesContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 25: To Study This Twinkling”
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#NaPoWriMo Day 24: Nature’s Candy
A to Z Challenge unison – interval formed by two parts on the same pitch NaPoWriMo Prompt: write about a particular fruit PAD Challenge Prompt: write a nature poem The poem Californian Mandarin Cutie Strong dimpled flesh in my favorite color the perfect size for the palm of my hand peels away revealing chalky off-whiteContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 24: Nature’s Candy”
#NaPoWriMo Day 22: Fun With Idioms
The poem Pay The Duck Quit throwing cream into their eyes and blowing little ducks the thief has a burning hat and is pushing the facts with his belly but the pussy cat will come to the tiny door We see whose mother is spinning black wool he’s in a drifting boat with the barkContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 22: Fun With Idioms”
#NaPoWriMo Day 21: International Love with Wordplay
When Maya and I first started Artifact Puzzles, she had the idea of creating a series of smaller puzzles that went together into a large puzzle. She made prints of these beautiful illustrations to Arabian Nights, but even as small puzzles, the dpi of the images wasn’t high enough, so we moved on to otherContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 21: International Love with Wordplay”
#NaPoWriMo Day 20: Homemade Gifts in Isolation
The poem Warm Fuzzy Thoughts of You I pulled the scarf you made from the cubby in the closet something sticky found its way onto its knits and pearls so I gave it a cool rinse before rubbing it to my cheek like a pastel kiss of greeting then wrapped its curling edges around myContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 20: Homemade Gifts in Isolation”
#NaPoWriMo Day 19: Sound Collecting
This morning, the prompts inspired me to go out for a walk. I wore gloves with the full intention to collect small things I encountered along the way, but once out there, I didn’t want to bring home little bits of plastic or the weird broken vial. The little flowers and squirrels didn’t want toContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 19: Sound Collecting”
#NaPoWriMo Day 16: Effusive Praise for The Last Swim of the Summer
A to Z Challenge natural – The natural symbol alters the pitch of the note to which it is attached as well as any subsequent occurrence of the same note (identical line or space) in the same measure. A symbol placed by a note signifying that the note should be played unaltered as opposed toContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 16: Effusive Praise for The Last Swim of the Summer”