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A limerick about Chinese New Year superstitions. Writer's Cramp entry.
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Sails Conference
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An Ottava Rima poem about a conference mix-up. Writer's Cramp entry.
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Santa's Dirty Little Secret
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A Quatrain poem about something falling out of the sky/hitting a car. Writer's Cramp entry
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Rainbow Carnage
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Etheree poem based on an image prompt. GIF Me A Story entry.
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Fishful Thinking
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A limerick inspired by Blog Harbor's Daily[ish] Double (1/3/17).
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The Gospel of Luke
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Free verse about the Book of Luke, specifically 16:10-11. Lighthouse Poetry Contest entry.
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Delivery Dissatisfaction
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A limerick about Amazon deliveries. Writer's Cramp entry.
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Happy Twentieth WDC
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An acrostic poem celebrating WDC's 20th anniversary. Pop-Poetry Contest entry.
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Animal Birthday ABCs
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An alphabet acrostic about an animal birthday party. Pet News Contest entry.
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Autumn Always Comes
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A free verse poem about my favorite season. Shadows and Light Contest entry
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Silver Linings
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A poem based on Proverbs 12:25. Lighthouse Poetry contest entry.
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Modern-Day Matrimony
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A poem inspired by a song. Daily Poem contest entry.
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Birthday Island
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Writer's Cramp Contest - 9/9/10 - Rondeau about being on an island with party favors
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Uninvited
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Writer's Cramp Contest Entry - 9/7/10 - Crashing a fancy birthday party
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The Wrong Day
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Writer's Cramp Contest Entry - 9/6/10 - Forgotten birthday
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An Unusual Dance
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A limerick about dancing in an unusual place. Daily Poem contest entry.
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Belief in Something Greater
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Writer's Cramp - 9/4/10 - Acrostic poem about an alien birthday gift.
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Baking Aspirations
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Writer's Cramp Entry - 9/2/10 - Delivering a large birthday cake.
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First Snow
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A Rondelet poem written for the Christmas in July Contest.
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Summer Joy
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Rhythm & Rhyme Contest Entry - Jun 2010 - Haiku Form
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Hanging in There
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Rhythm & Rhyme Contest Entry - Jun 2010 - Trolaan Form
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Oceanic Taxidermy
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A quinzaine poem inspired by a picture prompt.
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Arlene
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Rhythm & Rhyme Contest Entry - Jun 2010 - Rondel Form
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Among the Branches
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Rhythm & Rhyme Contest Entry - Jun 2010 - Cinquain Form
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Castles in the Sand
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Rhythm & Rhyme Contest Entry - Jun 2010 - Tri-Fall Form
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Life's Cavalcade
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A Con-Verse poem inspired by a quote prompt
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Scientific Exploration
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Five poems about science and scientific-type topics.
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Acrosswordtics
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A trio of Acrostic poems about crosswords.
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Mar 17th, 2018
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Meta/Paradox
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Tanka and expanded Free Verse poems about Eastern Poetry
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Mar 11th, 2018
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The Road of Life
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Experience
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A Rondel poem inspired by a Pond Poetry image prompt of a hitchhiker's outstretched hand.
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Mar 4th, 2018
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Mar 4th, 2018
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The Mystery of Malachi
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A Pantoum poem about the author of the Bible's Book of Malachi.
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Feb 17th, 2018
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Feb 17th, 2018
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Olympiad
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A Rondelet poem inspired by the Olympics.
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Feb 10th, 2018
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Feb 10th, 2018
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Shalom
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A poem on the concept of shalom, inspired by a message I heard at church.
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Jan 28th, 2018
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Jan 28th, 2018
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School Pressures
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Back to school. Traditional Poetry Contest Entry (August 2014).
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Aug 30th, 2014
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Aug 30th, 2014
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Camp California
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Open prompt entry for Verdant Poetry Contest (August 2014), inspired by my trip to Brazil.
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Aug 16th, 2014
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Oct 10th, 2014
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Virtue
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Philosophy
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My first attempt at free form. Companion piece to "Sin"
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Jul 18th, 2014
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Jul 18th, 2014
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Marching Orders
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Military
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Poem with the title and theme "marching orders." Entry for The Writer's Cramp (6/27/14).
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Jun 27th, 2014
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Jun 27th, 2014
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Military
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Degree of Difficulty
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Short Shots contest entry (Feb 2014).
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Feb 28th, 2014
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Feb 28th, 2014
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Daily Poem: The Remix
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A Cento poem using other entries from The Daily Poem (September 1-7, 2022).
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Sep 9th, 2022
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Tetris-ctys
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A tetractys poem about Tetris.
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Jun 26th, 2022
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Jul 23rd, 2022
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Redacted Run
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A redacted/blackout poem based on "Run" by OneRepublic.
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Feb 3rd, 2022
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Jul 23rd, 2022
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Business As Usual
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A puente poem about the optimistic and realistic sides of business.
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