Started this one, then got distracted. Back in the nick of time! Hour 6 prompt: Write about your ideal day using only imagery and sensory details.

Hour 5 prompt: use an image as a jumping off point. I chose one of my own photographs.

Hour 4 prompt: an epistolary poem.

Prompt 3: The Bop.

Hour 2 prompt: The recipe thing. I listed my ingredients, then followed the recipe (sort of).

Hour 1 prompt: Write a poem about a famous woman or an influential woman you know personally.

[avatar user=”kevinjoconner” size=”thumbnail” align=”left” /] Oh, these are weird times! If one thing isn’t falling apart, something else is. Or everything else is. Fortunately, it is Poetry Marathon time again. This will be my fourth time participating—and, as I always say, I have opted to…

Another year’s half marathon come and gone. As I often point out, I prefer to do the half marathon because I like to sleep; consequently doing the full 24-hour marathon simply wouldn’t work for me, as it would take me at least a couple of…

Erasure poem using p. 143 of art sex music by Cosey Fanni Tutti (Faber & Faber, 2017):   We forged on— artists, poets and musicians He was wild dangerous and uncompromising I was stuck at a local factory for quite a while I’d been practising and felt…

Okay, we have to talk Every few years you try to save yourself time or effort by taking shortcuts You know what I’m talking about— don’t even lie Let me remind you: That time at the Graham Hill playground when your bicycle chain fell off?…