Haiku Challenge: Dragon & Invites

It's that time of the week again. Time for Ronovan Writes' Weekly Haiku Challenge. This week's prompt words are Dragon & Invite. When I thought of dragons, I immediately thought of The Hobbit and Smaug's hoard of treasure. Dragon's golden hoard Invites the treasure-seeker to stay for dinner *

Jane’s Poetry Challenge #28

I've been following Jane Dougherty's poetry challenge with the intent to join in, but time always seems to get away from me. Well, guess what? Here I am, ready to participate. Better late than never, I suppose. Her weekly challenge (which you can find here) offers 5 challenge words (winding – moonlight – follow – … Continue reading Jane’s Poetry Challenge #28

NaPoWriMo: Fortune Cookie

I couldn't think of anything to write today, so I consulted the official NaPoWriMo site to see what the daily writing prompt had to offer. The challenge is to write a poem inspired by a fortune from a fortune cookie. Isn't is fortunate that my husband ordered Chinese food tonight? Yes indeed. The first line … Continue reading NaPoWriMo: Fortune Cookie

NaPoWriMo: April Snow

I'm not feeling well at all today, so all I managed to write was a quick Haiku. It seems strange to be writing about snow in April, but this is New Hampshire, so maybe it isn't odd after all. April Snow Delicate snowflakes create an unexpected early April gift For those who don't like the … Continue reading NaPoWriMo: April Snow

Happy Poetry Writing Month!

It's April and that means NaPoWriMo is upon us. National Poetry Writing Month is a month-long challenge to write a new poem each day. I've dabbled in poetry here and there, but I've never participated in NaPoWriMo. Will I be able to write a new poem every single day for the next thirty days? Time … Continue reading Happy Poetry Writing Month!