Feelings and Freedom - Verses and Hues

17 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 17: In search of my soul

NaPoWriMo Day 17 : For better or worse, the moon seems to exert a powerful hold on poets, as this large collection of moon-themed poems suggests. Today, I’d like to challenge you to stop fighting the moon. Lean in. Accept the...

#artoonsinn, #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour, #intriguing, #introspection, #moon, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #nature, #naturepoetry, #SearchForSoul, #soulsearch, #versesandhues

16 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 16: The Language of Music

NaPoWriMo Day 16: Because it’s Friday, today I’d like you to relax with the rather silly form called Skeltonic, or tumbling, verse. In this form, there’s no specific number of syllables per line, but each line should be short,...

#artoonsinn, #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour, #life, #music, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #peace, #rhyme, #rhythm, #serenity, #skeltonic

15 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 15: Proud to be my dad’s daughter

NaPoWriMo Day 15: Today’s prompt asks you to think about a small habit you picked up from one of your parents, and then to write a piece that explores an early memory of your parent engaged in that habit,...

#gratitude, #habits, #humility, #life, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #prayer, #values, #versesandhues

14 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 14: Do you say my name?

NaPoWriMo Day 14 Prompt: Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that delves into the meaning of your first or last name. Here’s an analysis of my name 🙂 Poem: Do you say my name? When...

#appeal, #inspiring, #life, #meaning, #name, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #optimism, #prayer, #request

13 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 13: Sands of Time

NaPoWriMo Day 13 Prompt: Write a poem in the form of a news article you wish would come out tomorrow. Artoonsinn Prompt: Write a poem on the theme “Sands of Time”. I didn’t quite follow the format of news...

#artoonsinn, #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour, #inspiring, #life, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #sandsoftime, #time, #versesandhues

12 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 12: Waltzing to Life’s Rhythm

NaPoWriMo Day 12: I’m calling this one “Past and Future.” This prompt challenges you to write a poem using at least one word/concept/idea from each of two specialty dictionaries: Lempriere’s Classical Dictionary and the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction. A hat tip...

#artoonsinn, #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour, #inspiration, #inspiring, #music, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #rhythm, #versesandhues

11 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 11: A Letter to Leonardo Da Vinci

NaPoWriMo Day 11: This is a twist on a prompt offered by Kay Gabriel during a meeting she facilitated at the Poetry Project last year. Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a two-part poem, in the form of an...

#artist, #fiction, #LeonardoDaVinci, #letter, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #versesandhues

10 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 10: My Treasure of Love

NaPoWriMo Day 10 Prompt: It’s called “Junk Drawer Song,” and comes to us from the poet Hoa Nguyen. First, find a song with which you are familiar – it could be a favorite song of yours, or one that just...

#EverythingIDo, #heartbreak, #love, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #romance, #song

09 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 9: The Spotlight Effect

I followed the prompt given by Artoonsinn Poetry Parlour for today. It requires us to write a poem on the theme “spotlight.” Poem: The Spotlight Effect The glitz and glamour Of the virtual and social life The number of...

#artoonsinn, #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour, #inspiration, #inspiring, #life, #musings, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021, #spotlight, #versesandhues

08 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 8: I wait for you

NaPoWriMo Day 8 Prompt: Today, I’d like to challenge you to read a few of the poems from Spoon River Anthology, and then write your own poem in the form of a monologue delivered by someone who is dead. Not...

#artoonsinn, #ArtoonsInnPoetryParlour, #deceit, #heart, #heartbroken, #infidelity, #love, #monologue, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2021

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