#NaPoWriMo Day 2: A Place in Space

Today’s prompts inspired me to pull one of the pieces I made after Hurricane Katrina out of the closet and take some pictures of it. The place in the space between the two figures represents a playhouse and a greenhouse separated by an entire country. Blogging A to Z Since today has a theme ofContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 2: A Place in Space”

National Poetry Writing Month is Here!

Blogging A to Z This year I wanted to do something a little different. I’ll still be exploring great words, but instead of new words I decided to concentrate on specific terminology. Every skill, concentration, study or craft has its own terminology. I thought I would add some music to my poetry by looking atContinue reading “National Poetry Writing Month is Here!”

Klecksography- Today’s poem: Shelter at Home

For today’s poem I used the Sasquatch magnetic poetry kit. This ink blot shows the nice copper iridescent paint in the Golden acrylics I talked about in my Happy Accidents post. Poetry month starts a week from today. Are you getting excited? What are you doing to prepare for your daily poetry challenge? Happy ReadingContinue reading “Klecksography- Today’s poem: Shelter at Home”

Innovations in Klecksography: Changing the shape of the paper

For this poem, I used the Mustache magnetic poetry kit. Today’s innovations were inspired by a design challenge on Spoonflower. Spoonflower is a great website that lets you design your own fabric and start your own fabric store. I have a shop called Mber Creations with a few bokeh photography designs that I turned intoContinue reading “Innovations in Klecksography: Changing the shape of the paper”

Innovations in Klecksography: Fail better edition

I like this ink blot from the other day. I see two butterflies and an alligator. What do you see? For this poem I used the Genius magnetic poetry kit. For today’s innovations in klecksography, I tried a bunch of new things: I tried folding and blotting along the diagonal I tried folding along manyContinue reading “Innovations in Klecksography: Fail better edition”

Discovering a New Palette

Sunday morning I was debating whether or not I should order a new little watercolor kit because the one I’ve been using is almost out of paint, but then I remembered an old Gallery art kit in my closet. I was excited to find a whole new palette of colors to play with. Gallery separatedContinue reading “Discovering a New Palette”

Exploring Klecksography is Free and Fun!

You don’t have to have paint and brushes to create ink blots. You can use coffee, tea, even ketchup or mustard. Ran out of printer paper? Any old scrap paper will do. To further my klecksography innovation, I started with the eye-dropper and let that layer dry. Then I tried different size brushes. Flat vs.Continue reading “Exploring Klecksography is Free and Fun!”

Innovations in Klecksography

Hi everyone! In preparation for poetry month in only two and a half weeks, I thought I would get in the mood by diving back into the joy of klecksography. If you haven’t read my previous posts on the matter and have no idea what I’m talking about, you might want to take a quickContinue reading “Innovations in Klecksography”

Fun with homonyms – Poem: Washington & The Planner Experiment April Week Three

National Poetry Writing Month prompt: Write a poem that incorporates homophones, homographs, and homonyms, or otherwise makes productive use of English’s ridiculously complex spelling rules and opportunities for mis-hearings and mis-readings. Writer’s Digest April PAD (poem a day) challenge: Pick a state (or province, territory, etc.), make it the title of your poem, and then,Continue reading “Fun with homonyms – Poem: Washington & The Planner Experiment April Week Three”

#OctPoWriMo Day 13 Blitz Poem: If I Were You

Not Like You Absolute ultimatum Absolute end End of an age End of trust Trust is everything Trust betrayed Betrayed our love Betrayed and alone Alone, far from home Alone and afraid Afraid of uncertainty Afraid to discover Discover yourself Discover you were wrong Wrong to believe Wrong to deceive Deceive your believer Deceive withContinue reading “#OctPoWriMo Day 13 Blitz Poem: If I Were You”