Lazily, I look at you with a look that morphs into a snarl. I swiftly stand and glare at you, my ears are flattened back. Taking a step closer, I go to my full height Testily, I stalk you, circling, causing you fright. Like a…

Prompt Sixteen – Text Prompt Write a poem that is pretending to be something else, a set of instructions, a recipe, a letter, a news report, etc.   Come, visit me please   Dear Dad, Hope you’re well, but you know, I have a bone…

Grape Gloss I place an order online from Home Depot for 2 cases of Grape Gloss spray paint. Popular color, they never have enough in the store; I ordered it shipped to the store one time and an employee sold all 12 cans before I…

You! You beautiful soul! Look yourself in the mirror and tell yourself you’re wonderful! Lift your mood, take a stroll! The world holds so much that’s colorful! Wait, no, don’t rhyme This is a motivational speech, not a poem of marathon time … Rewind! Take…

Little choc’late cat Rests on our first joint purchase A teal couch, dreaming  Of lands filled with boxes which Brim with bobbles and play things

I Paid $22 For A Burger Or In Which I Guess I Am Not Attractive after L. Hart It is my firm belief that if you do not think I am beautiful you should not ask me on a date. Dates are expensive. And if…

Thank you all for coming Today we will discuss the lack of talent by some poets, (specifically this writer.) She believes, erroneously, that poetry will change the world. She never quite gives up, despite all evidence to the contrary. As we study this poet’s work,…

Dear college counsellor mam This letter is to inform you that I have failed all my tests yet again I truly regret and repent Promise to pass in the next semester And O! I am sorry I have to beg to state that I am…

#14: W*rk Work. Stressing about work. I don’t want to work. But I have no money without work. Which means I can’t buy anything without work. Growl. I guess I’ll go to work.

Poetry Marathon Definitions: verb  to create confidence to whisper creativity to meet and bless a worldwide poetry community to climb expectations as in We’ve been Poetry Marathoning for 15 hours so far. noun 1. a chapbook full of admirable achievements Bring on the Poetry Marathon! …