Rook

Day 12: Patio Furniture in a Mid-April Cold Snap sit in the outdoor seating area of the only fast-food restaurant in a single traffic signal town after hours in the ...

What Has the Moon Ever Done for Me?

Day 11: What has the moon ever done for me? I mean other than the things she does for everyone. Sure, I'm glad for the tides in the ocean, for ...

Day 10: Simple Love Poem I first met you in a bit of an odd place, a thrift store, but I knew right away you were the one for me. ...

Day 9: Late March Nonet The snow is melting, leaving gray piles surounded by vast swathes of mud. Twelve months ago you left me standing amid gold leaves– not the ...

Day 8: Harlequin Sonnet My heart lies in jesters, in fools and in clowns: their antics and japery cure all my frowns. They juggle and jest and joke while they ...

Becoming Michelangelo's Bleeding Statue

Day 7: You can lead a wish to water but you can't make make beggars ride they say you can lead a horse to water but they're already made of ...

Day 6: You Never Seem To Listen When I Tell You Who I Am (Acrostic) You and me, thick as crunchy peanut butter, Never could be separated. It used to ...

Day Five: Jack Comes to Town Visiting from an illustrated storybook, he's fresh from the beanstalk or from killing Galligantus. I'm not sure. His illustrator didn't draw backgrounds, so I ...

Day 4: How to write a poem 1. Google how to write a sonnet, and then go to to pick out some rhyming words. 2. Print out both web pages. ...

Day 3: Barbie's Dream House (a Glosa ) [removed for submission]

Day 2: Birkenshaw [removed for submission]

Day 1: Becoming Michelangelo's Bleeding Statue cw: transphobia, dysphoria, and kinda self-harm After Robert Hass I tell the doctor that my body is a series of tubes, that my skin ...

Think I might be trying to follow along with the NaPo prompts this year (on napowrimo.net), as I'm inspired to anyway. The goal is a poem a day! Past NaPo ...