Today’s Assignment Word prompt – Fog Form – Elegy Device – Metaphor I signed up for this class on the spur of the moment because I thought it might be interesting. I never expectd to find poetry running through my brain all day long. My hubby just shakes his head in bafflement as I share my excitement and … Continue reading
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Life’s Scars – Poetry Potluck
We were asked to share a poem today as part of our Writing 201 – Poetry class. I came across this one while searching for another poem. I think this one speaks volumes about life. Life’s Scars by Ella Wheeler Wilcox They say the world is round, and yet I often think it square, So … Continue reading
Writing 201 – Journey, Limerick & Alliteration
I’m still working out of my comfort zone with the Writing 201 – Poetry class. It’s actually rather fun — until I think about sharing my attempts at learning to write poetry. Today’s assignment Word prompt – Journey Form – Limerick Device – Alliteration Next to onomatopoeia, alliteration is my favorite literary device. I’m just not use to … Continue reading
Writing 201 – Water, Haiku & Simile
I decided to move out of my comfort zone and try the Writing 201 – Poetry class. This will be a true learning experience for me. –At least there’s a chance for lots of improvement. Today’s Assignment Word prompt is “water” Form is “Haiku” Device is “simile” The form and device seem simple; but is … Continue reading
Rainy Day Reflections 