Hi Everyone!!! I am excited to be involved in the Poetry Half Marathon again this year!!! Good luck and well wishes to all those participating. Remember to stay hydrated and nibble when you need to!! You can’t focus if you are famished!!! Just a reminder…

I am awake, having a cup of coffee, and looking forward to starting today’s marathon. I did my first marathon in 2019 and am happy to say I have not missed one since. I just had my first book of poetry, Hello, Old Age, published….

I am Kolade Olawale Kabir Àdèlé from Nigeria, I am a farmer, tech enthusiast and poetry lover. I love anything art; photography, visual arts, writing and all. This is not my first time of joining poetry marathon just that I haven’t been able to participate…

Aloha Poet’s! Well, just a few hours away from start time, and I am still awake… too excited! Okay, I am going to turn the lights out now, and try to sleep for a while. I wish all of you the muses blessings. See you…

After a two year hiatus due to environmental factors beyond my control, I’m attempting this challenge yet again. The timing is a bit odd, not just the 3 a.m. start time (I’m im Hawaii), but the full moon and the situation here in Maui after…

As I embark on my third year of this journey, I’m determined to reignite my passion for writing and maintain a sense of eagerness and motivation for the next 24 hours. Life’s challenges have tested my enthusiasm, but I believe this marathon can help rekindle…

  EDIT: Unfortunately, I don’t think I’ll be able to contribute this year; my tech isn’t holding up and my brain isn’t ”on” yet. Will do as much as I can, but may not finish. Apologies! Hi, again, everybody! And a very warm welcome to…

I partook in my first poetry marathon in 2021. I did a half marathon and although difficult, the challenge was fun. Having one of my poems published in the Anthology was a bonus. I’m nervous but eager to start… Good luck to all my fellow…

I’m looking at a half-consumed container of hummus, wondering, Do I have more of this? Should I get more of this? Is this a two-seven-ounce-hummus weekend? Possibly. Still, I don’t see myself putting my shoes back on and going back out in the world tonight…

Hello Marathoners! I am looking forward to writing in the half poetry marathon for the fifth time tomorrow. I participated in 2017, 2020, 2021, and 2022 and have written from California, Hawaii, and Nebraska. This year, I write from Indiana! I am a stay at…