Today, I want to note that it is International Day of Non-Violence. As an advocate of peace, I just can’t let a day like this go unremarked on. As someone who has participated in local political movements for 30 years, using non-violence methods, I know I am always very grateful for Gandhi’s teachings anytime I can participate in a march, knowing I will most likely make it home safe afterward.
Today, besides using the daily prompt, I will be writing some poems about non-violence.
Now onto the fun halloweeny prompt … Oct 2nd’s prompt is “the monster in the cabinet”.
My sample …
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My archive of blog’ poetry prompts is here.
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Ariel
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Ariel, Pacific NW poet 
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