Ventomology

Just a sounds exercise Crime rate crime rat Primate crime at eight Pry, Mate. Prime rate Climb rate climate Crime at prime rates Cry mat pirates Irate pirates climb at ...

6 | When do you know someone well enough to cry at their funeral? I met you ten times total. I learned to love you too late. 阿公, does the ...

5 | Skirts Circle skirts swing, and circle skirts sway, Make sure to wear shorts, since there’s things they might betray.

I thought to myself... surely I will write a serious poem before the first April Madness submission is due. And I thought wrong. #safetymoment

Iris (Annual song working title?) | Post 3 (Verse One) As the flowers of youth grow spindly from the root, every breeze teases ruin, every frost is felt acute. On ...

4 | To-Do List Sort documents on my bedroom floor into the filing cabinet File taxes Clear craft desk by making WIP storage and putting things back where they belong ...

3 | #safetymoment I am going to fall tomorrow just go splat right on the pavement I know exactly where it will happen there is a spot where the sidewalk ...

Annual Song (Iris??) | Post 2 (Verse 1) @Meshugenah, it's the right vibe! Also it's the key that will fit the whole song plus key change into my vocal range ...

BIG VIBES I know stream-of-consciousness is kind of your thing, but I do think it works really well for this dream one in particular. The fact that it is about ...

Annual Song | Post 1 (Chorus) As the iris blooms every May, you return to me again. You return to me, and then in every word unsaid, convey what you ...

2 | Wèn In Mandarin, the verb “to ask” is 問 ( wèn ). Spoken in sharp, downward, tone number four, it demands an answer. My mother’s “when” becomes 問 ...

1 Eleven-fifty-nine is the breath in tandem, the curve of torsos, knees, thighs, hips, ribs: each connection checked off. It is the quiver before the unfurl, the wind-up before the ...

If I start an actually original song now and don't finish it until partway through NaPo, does it still count... What am I doing with hexatonic scales? What chords do ...

Guess I should at least try haha. SEEDS 1. A lil' bit about my NaPo title WATER 1. Warm-up No. 1, a parody SUNLIGHT 1. I've like a whooole bunch ...

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