The Bells Cut Through the Din

New Poem Today’s Wednesday Poetry Prompt from Robert Lee Brewer at Writer’s Digest is to write a cut poem. This prompt instantly brought a lot to mind since already today I cut a new bokeh filter of bells. Trimming Down The cuts, so many cutsdicing the unwantedand splicing what’s leftinto a new continuumnow to eraseContinue reading “The Bells Cut Through the Din”

The Elves Come Out at Night

I had some other plans, but I like how my new filters turned out, so I went with it. New Poem Morning Dance The baseboard heater ticks. It has no rhythm.The bathroom fan also dances to chaos,a Mandelbrot of rattles and hums.Tossing care I lose my patternand pass some time grateful for heat,cold’s defeat inContinue reading “The Elves Come Out at Night”

October 26: Tappswave Poetry Form #OctPoWriMo #Writober

OctPoWriMo Read for inspiration and craft Recommended poem: Five Poems by Carolyn Forché Online journal: World Literature Today Poetry prompt Today’s OctPoWriMo prompt is What makes me different? Forms Yesterday, we were challenged to create our own form. I got a start on it, but needed more time to play around with my ideas. IContinue reading “October 26: Tappswave Poetry Form #OctPoWriMo #Writober”