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NaPoWriMo: Day 27

NaPoWriMo: Day 27 Words:  fireflies, lit, sleep, door, turns, fall Suggestions: You may use the words, or choose one or two lines from the song to build your poem. This is a fun song and thought we needed something lighter. … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day 26

NaPoWriMo: Day 26 Words: music, defenses, sensation, tender, truth, imagination, night, listen, Suggestions: A few extra words, thinking we might need them during these final days. When and how have you followed the music? What role does music play in … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day 25

NaPoWriMo: Day 25 We are close to the end now. Are you as tired as I am? Thinking we might need a change of pace or even inspiration. Spent the last two hours looking for a song to pull words … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day 24

NaPoWriMo: Day 24 Sunday Smorgasbord 2 word lists: Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #56  http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ cooling, ascend, flesh, wine, grapes, knock, burst, salt, nightingales, babes, prick, temples The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #248 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com scar, hide, fire, prophet, vision, unholy, naked, sin, close, … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day 20

NaPoWriMo: Day 20 Doubling the words today. From Brenda’s Six for Wednesday taken from a poem by Sherman Alexis: I Would Steal Horses. Brenda’s word list may be found here: https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ strips, tight, drums, grave, signs, shattering Mine from the … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day 13

NaPoWriMo: Day 13 Words: minstrel, dawn, strings, blue, flow, fingers, jangle, dangle Suggestions: A few extra words today, couldn’t resist them. What role does music play in your life? When do you most need to listen to it? Your favorite … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day12

NaPoWriMo: Day 12 Words: dark, shimmering, face, room, candle, dance Suggestions: Use the words or not. You don’t have to be limited by my choices. I chose a rendition of the song that includes lyrics…choose six others you might prefer … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo: Day 11

NaPoWriMo: Day 11 Today we’ll start with a story. When Bill Moyers was interviewing Robert Bly, the writer told him a story about how hard it was to get back into writing poetry after writing and successfully publishing his prose … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #30: Day 30

Final List Last day of NaPoWriMo 2014. I’d like to thank each and everyone of you who chose to partake in this journey with me. My only hope is that you enjoyed it as much as I have, and may … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo Poetry Prompt #27: Day 27

New List Tomorrow 1. Explore other prompts and see if any of these words are associated with whatever is suggested in one of those prompts. 2. Are there secondary definitions to any of these words that might suggest inspiration? 3. … Continue reading

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