Prompt Twenty-four – Text Prompt – Write a poem about hope. Because they Hope Hope is the best there is. Was she not the last one out of Pandora’s box? There is always hope, even against hope. Till the end, till the very…
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3 AM Pancakes – Hour Twenty-Four
3 AM Pancakes I’ve grown so accustomed to you being there I can no longer sleep when you’re not In fact, here I am with my 3 AM pancakes Alone and unable to sleep It’s funny that years of sleeping alone So normal and now…
Toddler – Hour Twenty-Two
Toddler She loved three things alone: Peanut butter, cheeseburgers And chocolate milk She dislikes three: Vegetables, clean up And bedtime And she’s just like me
Prompt Twenty-one – Captain Haddock Dunning
Hour Twenty-one – Text Prompt Write a poem that starts and ends with the word running. Captain Haddock Dunning Running a tight ship like he was wont to do, Barking command till he was blusterly blue. Poor old Captain Haddock Dunning The men were…
Destination Unknown – Hour Twenty
Destination Unknown I hopped in the car, destination unknown I had no direction in view I took off in the morning, for a break from the chaos But where I was headed, no clue Many choices before me – Air, land or sea And whether…
Prompt Twenty – Dugga Dugga
Hour Twenty – Text Prompt: Write a poem about a routine or ritual that is part of your life. It can be something like making coffee every morning, or something like attending religious services once a week. Dugga Dugga Not sure how or…
Hour Nineteen – Of Scottish Summers
Hour Nineteen – Text prompt Write a poem describing your surroundings as inarticulately as possible but maintaining just a tiny bit of the truth. Of Scottish Summers If you live in Glasgow and look out of the window, You’d see all that is to…
Prompt Eighteen – The Sacred Crows
Hour Eighteen – Text Prompt Write a poem about a haunting, real, or imagined, detailed or abstract. Image Prompt – Ravens and Crows You always know, when you see a crow Of the powers that they own For those who die, are unable to…
Prompt seventeen – Twin-toned Kaleidoscope
Prompt seventeen – Text prompt Write a poem either titled or centred around a ‘Kaleidoscope’. Twin-toned Kaleidoscope At a little past six in the morning I watch the sky dawning with a fat yellow oval moon hanging bright. The dark night trees begin to…
Prompt Sixteen – Come, visit me please
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…