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Seriously, I’m about to die.

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Progress: This is today’s poem, another pantoum (a bit broken, and without the changing meanings for the repeated lines that make me so love pantoums), written last night. I figure since it’s too slight to be published, I’d post it here where some people might get a kick out of it. The entire poem consists [...]

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on the manless island of my co-worker’s poster

Friday, April 24, 2009

Progress: Just finished a somewhat prescriptive but nonetheless fairly good pantoum on gender in society and so forth. Prompt for today: Write an acrostic about camels. I know it’s for kids, but it’s got a picture you can colour, which is about the speed I’m up for on this Friday night after this longass week. [...]

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the weary blues have left this wild apartment

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Progress: Just finished a pantoum ostensibly about peaches, inspired by a few lines from Bessie Smith’s “Mama’s Got the Blues.” I’m now only one poem behind. Prompt for today: Dash30Dash’s Sunday Bloody Senryu. Mirrored at Vary the Line.

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All foreplay and promises.

Monday, April 13, 2009

Progress: After I posted yesterday, I wrote a pantoum in praise of avocados, and the better part of a poem about oranges, so I’m taking tonight off, eating half-price Easter candy and watching bad television.

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eyelashes lithe shadows on your cheeks

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Progress: Just finished an intensely sexy pantoum inspired by this prompt. I’m still one poem behind (from Wednesday) and hope to catch up tonight when I get back from my afternoon errands. Edited 9:05 pm to add: I just finished a fairly silly little poem about Peeps, so I’m now caught up. Mirrored at Vary [...]

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