Here’s the 2024 April Poem-A-Day Challenge. Today’s prompt is a two-for-Tuesday prompt. Write a love poem, and/or… Write an anti-love poem. Love or Not?He loves me. He loves me not?I sin. I don’t do as I ought.But on the cross, He says He bought.Salvation’s forgiveness that I sought.I love Him. How can I show it?I…
Here is the 2024 April Poem-A-Day Challenge. For today’s prompt, write a major event poem. Oh, WOW!I gasp and stutter and lisp,For today I saw an eclipse.The sun was goneBut not for longIt returned, its edges all crisp.
Write a poem every day of April with the 2024 April Poem-A-Day Challenge. For today’s prompt, write a luck poem…good or bad. Luck or No!Luck, luck,A jack-buck’s foot.A leaf of fourTwo knocks on wood.Salt thrown backFingers crossedA copper pennyBon chance!All for naughtOr so I thoughtMy head is totteryI won the lottery!
By Jean Webster (Author), Jo Karabasz (Narrator), SAGA Egmont (Publisher) An Audiobook Review Such a sweet story! It is simply chapters of letters that orphan Judy Abbot writes to her unnamed benefactor, who found her in an orphanage and paid for her college education after reading a simple humorous short story she wrote. The only stipulation was that she write…
Write a poem every day of April with the 2024 April Poem-A-Day Challenge. For today’s prompt, write a minimum poem. (Some people only do the minimum; others like to pay the minimum. A few earn a minimum wage. Kids had to reach a minimum height to ride.) To meThe minimum I can doWrite one…
By Lee Goldberg (Author), Angela Brazil (Narrator), Blackstone Audio, Inc. (Publisher) An audiobook review Two different Monks! I’d never read that Adrian Monk turned into “The Monkster” when he took his phobia-calming drug before flying. It was hilarious. It was also interesting to see how he solved murders as Mr. Monk, a consultant to the San Francisco Police Department, and…
This is the 17th annual April Poem-A-Day Challenge on Writer’s Digest Day 5 – Take the phrase “Tell (blank),” replace the blank with a new word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then, write your poem. I.E. “Tell It Like It Is.” TELL OF HIS SALVATION FROM DAY TO DAY…
by Tamara Bundy (Author) Set in the 1940’s, life is hard for most people in America. Men – dads and brothers – are off to war while their families struggle as best they can on rations and victory gardens. Life for Pixie Davidson seems even harder, and she’s carrying around a guilt complex heavier than a…
This is the 17th annual April Poem-A-Day Challenge on Writer’s Digest Day 4 — For today’s prompt, write a mistake poem: one you’ve made or witnessed. Reading about Crimes The mistake was mine. I’ll confessI love whodunnits. But I digress. I put down the fiver. I looked awayStab or shoot? Hmm, which way to slay?Wait! I’m not…
This is the 17th annual April Poem-A-Day Challenge on Writer’s Digest. I’m posting on two days’ prompts today because the website was not working yesterday! Seriously!! Day 2 — The FIRST is a two-for-Tuesday prompt, which means I get two prompts. I can write a poem for one prompt, a poem for each prompt, or one…
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