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February 28, 2020

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #9

Are we still here? Yes! Yes we are. We made it to #9 and I have a couple of regular players. Will you join them? Paint Chip Poetry is a blast! I promise I really do pick these words at random. At some point in...

Potatoes – A Quadrille

I expected to find Mom in the living room, smoking a cigarette and watching TV. Instead, she was in the kitchen peeling potatoes. I paused to watch her pull the paring knife toward her with each peel, like she’d done a thousand times before. _______________________________________...

Poetry Comments: 23

February 21, 2020

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #8

I can’t believe it’s time for paint chip prompt #8. Of course, I can’t believe it’s almost the end of February either. Where does the time go? Perhaps in a parallel universe it doesn’t fly by so quickly. Which brings me to today’s prompt. I’d...

Poetry Comments: 3

February 15, 2020

I Sing a Song of Love

The seeds of a poem were planted during a Zoom call with my Author Access group. I love this group. Technically it’s just a group of students in an author marketing course run by Alice Crider. But it’s become so much more. The members of...

Poetry Comments: 2

February 14, 2020

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #7 for My Valentine

It’s week 7 of the Paint Chip Poetry Prompt and it’s Valentine’s Day. I’m tickled that there are some Valentine’s appropriate words in the mix, and they do say home is where the heart is. So be a dear and play along. It would make...

Poetry Comments: 6

February 10, 2020

Filled to Pour Out

Holy Spirit Fill me with courage Fill me with joy Fill me with gratitude Fill me with mercy Fill me with grace Fill me with love That I might pour them out On my family On my co-workers On my neighbors On my enemies ...

Poetry Comments: 11

February 7, 2020

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #6

There is much debate over how many repetitions of an action are required for it to become a habit. But apparently 5 weekly repetitions of writing a poetry prompt are almost not enough. My previous poetry prompts were all written by the Wednesday before the...

Poetry Comments: 5

January 31, 2020

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #5

I can’t believe it’s week five of my Paint Chip Poetry Prompt. Only 47 more to go after this one. That’s assuming I can manage to stick with it all year long. Participation hasn’t been as robust as I had hoped, but there have been...

Poetry Comments: 11

January 27, 2020

Wandering in Fear

Forty years in the wilderness Should have been forty days But for fear Fear is a liar It traps us in the wilds Wandering without hope Not realizing fear itself Is the only thing we need fear Listen to courage Enter your promised land ________________________________...

Poetry Comments: 29

January 24, 2020

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #4

It’s now week #4 of my Paint Chip Poetry Prompt and this week we’re daydreaming . . . again. Isn’t that what poetry writing is all about? Daydreaming? I’m daydreaming that 10 people are going to read the prompt and be inspired to write something...

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Another Fearless Year

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Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #9

Potatoes – A Quadrille

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #8

I Sing a Song of Love

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #7 for My Valentine

Filled to Pour Out

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #6

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #5

Wandering in Fear

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #4

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Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #9

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Potatoes – A Quadrille

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Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #8

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I Sing a Song of Love

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Filled to Pour Out

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Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #6

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Wandering in Fear

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Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #4

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