I love to rhyme Most all the time Rhymes are a song To sing along They make a tune Where one can swoon A friend has said Don’t rhyme – instead Write in Haiku… I assure you It can rhyme too (Cue diabolical laughter)

Hello Everyone!   My name is Harmeet and I’m excited to do this for the second time. My first half marathon was 5 years ago and a lot has changed since then. I am excited to write and share the work that will produced during…

A cat Who neighbors knew Long before I knew him To name him would be to claim him Obviously they weren’t Real cat people Fur sure (Eintou format)

Hey all you fellow poets! I live in Florida and just heard about this challenge at a Writer’s Conference. It sounded like so much fun I had to do it! Good luck to everyone!!

http://www.financialtechnologyafrica.comRarzack Olaegbe is my name. I am a journalist with over two decades of journalism practice. I have been privileged to report different beats including politics, health, society and entertainment, information technology, telecoms and financial technology for magazines and newspapers including Business in ECOWAS magazine,…

Day job: Dietitian at the South African Military Health Service. Daily cravings: Poetry, music and controversy. Motivation for entering the poetry marathon: Lately, writer’s block has been constricting my throat. Link to my music: https://soundcloud.com/jemimameyer Links to my poetry: https://medium.com/ja-magazine/poetry-two-poems-by-jemima-meyer-d56051de825c https://kalaharireview.com/may-your-day-fb8be836cc45 https://medium.com/ja-magazine/poetry-skyscrapers-83b8abfcb6f1 https://medium.com/ja-magazine/poetry-04-42-519c86dba485

Hi! I am Christina. I’m a poet, writer, and artist. I’ve been trying to get myself to write more so this is a great motivator. Thank you for organizing it!

Hi Poetry Marathoners, I am looking forward to this Saturday, June 27th. I plan to write 12 poems from 9am to 9pm. I did this a few years ago and was pleased with the results. The hours go by so fast. I feel like I…

Greetings: I’ve signed up for the half marathon because I know I could never make it for the 24-hour marathon.  This is my first time and hope it’ll be the first of many! I’ve been writing poetry for years in a snail mail critique group…

Hello everyone–glad to make your acquaintance! This will be my first poetry marathon, although I’ve been writing poems since I was a kid. Prose, screenplays, academic papers…well, those have taken over most of my writing these last few years, so I want to stretch myself;…