Day 28, National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month, 2025, Day 26
The prompt today is scarce. This was among the easier prompts for me. I think the poem for the prompt could have gone in any number of directions. I’ve enjoyed writing poems to prompts this month so much that I’m considering continuing it. Having a defined word to work with as a starting point has…
Poetry Month Winds Down Landing on Peace
This is the last week of National Poetry Month. I have thoroughly enjoyed writing daily on my WordPress blog. The prompts gave me something to focus on, so I am thankful for that. Maybe I’ll continue using some prompts. Today’s prompt from the Verse of Ages Poetry Prompts for April 2025 is peace. I am…
Flowers Forever and a Shower Poem
Hello! It’s Poetry Friday, and Heidi is our host for the round-up this week. But, before you go, I hope you read some of my most recent poems. Thanks for hosting, Heidi. You can find a link to her page at the end of my article. Please read my accompanying post on Medium.com Also, here…
Earth Day & Poetry Month
Today is Earth Day. I pulled out some of my environmental lessons and am working to put them together so I can post them to Teachers Pay Teachers. One idea I had in 2020 was to make a self-study activity card pack on the monarch butterfly for classroom use. Lately, it’s been on my mind…
Missed Day of National Poetry Month For Travel
Yesterday, I missed writing a poem for National Poetry Month. I traveled from Colorado to Minnesota and did not write while I waited for my flight in the Denver airport. I feel kind of bad about it as I was on a streak, but in the end, it’s fine. I’m home now and back at…
Altitude in the Colorado Rocky Mountains
This is day nineteen of National Poetry Month. I’ve been in Colorado since last Saturday, visiting my oldest son. We’ve had a lot of fun, and I’ll write more about our time together in the coming weeks. But the Verse of Ages prompt for today is altitude. I’m not completely happy with what I came…
National Poetry Month, Day 18, Magical
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Woman, Overboard! National Poetry Month, Day 17
Today’s prompt word from the Verse of Ages Poetry Prompts for April 2025 is overboard. This is the list from which my poetry prompt has been obtained each day. I am proud of being halfway through the month and being able to write a poem a day this year, so far. Here are the poems…