It’s spring and you know our thoughts are going to go towards life and life starting ,,,
Today’s prompt is “kitchen garden “ ... Something I started planting today …
Continue reading “Mar 16 prompt and poem”
Let’s go a different direction today – as I find a good way to tap into my creative side is to dump it into the uncomfortable deep end of the pool.
Today’s prompt is “Kansas” ... A place I have never been. Continue reading “Mar 15 prompt & poem”
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3/14 or 3-14. Or 3.14. <happy dance> It’s PI day.
I love incorporating science and math into the language of poetry. Today’s prompt is “Pi” ... So write about Pi. Use it as Continue reading “Mar 14 prompt and poem”
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Today’s prompt is “you opened an umbrella indoors” ...
Why?
What happened?
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Okay – getting this train back on track! Let’s get back in the habit of posting early enough for those living east of me – which is most of the world – to use the prompt. LOL
Today’s prompt is “the tang of fresh rain” ... I know petrichor is the smell of the earth after rain; I’m not sure if there is a specific word for the taste of rain. Let’s find out … Continue reading “Mar 12 prompt”
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Got behind again – but for a good cause. There have been some priority physical chores that I tackled (not alone) and that has left me exhausted and very sore.
Yesterday, Continue reading “Mar 9, 10 & 11 prompts & poem”
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Today is International Women’s Day … Today prompt is going to repet the question their website poses … “how are you going to push for progress?”.
Got involved last night/this morning on a political Continue reading “Mar 8 prompt”
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Today prompt is “a bank teller”.
Computer issues today …
and I have to head downtown for First Wednesday’s event.
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My Pinterest Ariel’s List has today’s prompt as “alone in a cathedral”. I’m posting a twist on that today …
Today prompt is “a lone cathedral”. Because it sounds a bit forlorn but also serene and romantic. Maybe even a title of a sci-fi novel … Continue reading “Mar 6 prompt”
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Today is one of my Bro’s birthday! So I am changing today’s prompt in honor of him. He’s a big Douglas Adams fan – If you are too – or a Hitchhiker – you would know the answer to Life, The Universe & Everything is 42.
So that’s today Prompt – “42”. Because I wish him Everything. Continue reading “Mar 4 & 5 prompts”
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Today’s is World Wildlife Day, a subject dear to my heart. This year they are especially advocating to protect the Big Cats from extinction.
I have quite a few Climate Change/Conservation poems and a good third use the voice of Big Cats as a cry to stop the extinction of Earth’s animals. Continue reading “Mar 3 prompts & poem”
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Getting back to some of my roots today … The prompt is “County Cork”. Continue reading “Feb 26 prompt and poem”
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Sorry, folks, I fell down a few rabbit-holes. I came up against a deadline on my Cherry Blossom Festival art project, so I had to get hyper-focused. And then, as a result of that hard push, Continue reading “Mar 1 & 2 prompts”
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Today’s prompt is “dust Continue reading “Feb 25 prompt and poem”
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Yesterday’s prompt was ” banana bread”. Warm sweet banana bread – I understand the best is made from bananas with brown, almost black skin – the more over-ripe the banana, the sweeter the bread.
Today’s prompt Continue reading “Feb 23 & 24 prompt and poem”
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It is nearing my birthday – so I am getting a bit personal on the prompts …
Today’s prompt is “purple” – my favorite color and very wrapped in meaning to me. Continue reading “Feb 21 prompt and a poem”
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I know I have gotten slow in posting these prompts – but life has been happening Continue reading “Feb 19 & 20 prompt and a poem”
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I was planning on doing nothing today Yeah – that’s not gonna happen. Creatives don’t do “nothing” …
Yesterday’s prompt was “buried on mars”
Today’s prompt is ” drink wine day” -yes – this is one thing I won’t be doing. I love wine … but none on hand. I have paint though – and canvas. So maybe I’ll paint wine. Continue reading “Feb 17 & 18 prompt and a poem”
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Let’s get back to nature and present day. It is Audobon’s Great Backyard Bird Count … today’s prompt is “backyard bird”. Continue reading “Feb 16 prompt”
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It’s Advancement of science week and, as such, today’s prompt is simply “science”. Continue reading “Feb 15 prompt & poem”
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Valentines’s Day. Birthday of Oregon, my favorite grandmother and of my beloved …
So today’s prompt is “Tiger”. Continue reading “Feb 14 prompt & poem”
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Tuesday’s prompt is “Inside a computer”.
… Which is where it seems I live alot .
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Sorry – life has been demanding and has needed to be tackled face-on and with a battle cry.
Sunday’s prompt was Continue reading “Feb 11 & 12 prompt”
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Today’s prompt is “along the water”.
I may go differently with this prompt than Continue reading “Feb 10 prompt”
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Yesterday was a “one-step forward, three-steps back” day: I knew my physical self would have a push-back from two demanding Continue reading “Feb 8 & 9 prompt”
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Ariel, Pacific NW poet 