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March 26, 2023 Writing prompts & inspiration for poems

30 poetry prompts for NAPOWRIMO 2023

POETRY PROMPTS / Simple, straightforward prompts to use as inspiration for this year’s poem-a-day extravaganza!

March 9, 2023 I was just thinking / Writing Goals

the artist googles “how to be an artist”

In which I learn what I already knew: Being a writer and artist means practicing. It also helps to play — and celebrate small wins along the way!

February 2, 2023 I just called to say *I love you* / Writing Goals

the shake-up is shaping up

The new approach is like sensible shoes: not quite as sexy but less pain, more mileage. At least that’s the idea. And so far, so good! I’ve been keeping up with art and writing by doing at least one small thing each day, and it’s helping me reconstruct the idea of myself as a poet and artist.

poetry prompts inspired by ruth madievsky
March 14, 2022 Writing prompts & inspiration for poems

3 poetry prompts inspired by poems from ruth madievsky

POETRY PROMPT / I introduce three poems by Ruth Madievsky — “Electron,” “Wormhole” and “Tuning Fork” — and invite you to use them as inspiration for your own drafts.

pandemic changed how my brain works
February 20, 2022 Writing about writing

“an uncomfortable mind”

Since my style is associative and imagistic, I’ve typically depended on being able to see the strange places things intersect. Losing that spacial awareness, even metaphorically, has been quite challenging.

writing in a pandemic
April 3, 2021 I just called to say *I love you* / Writing about writing

daffodil is just a word

I’ve been think a lot recently about the idea of safety. Specifically how powerful it is to turn to someone and say, “You make me feel safe.” To trust them fully. And at the same time how important it is to learn to how to make my own kind of safety. A deep breath. A lit candle. A good meal.

January 3, 2017 Writing Goals

In which I am surprised by the results of my 2016 poetry plan

I was totally surprised when I started evaluating progress on my official 2016 writing /poetry goals. According to my mood related to writing in 2016, I believed I’d failed every goal I’d set. Turns out, I totally nailed it.

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