Life

What is life bringing you these days? Always worth exploring your travels from kitchen table to backroad. Penultimate LexPoMo gleanings: Image by Vincent Ciro from Pixabay.

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Georgia

What year of your life has been the most consequential for you? Use the Time Traveler Dictionary to explore the words recorded for that year and write in response. Note: This was not a part of our Write Across America visit, but I was reminded of the literature clock that delivers a literary quote for…

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Survival

Can you be too late and too soon? Too fast and too slow? Too soft and too hard? My LexPoMo gleanings for the day: Image by Brin Weins from Pixabay

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Thorns

What days do you miss? What power does guilt hold over you? When were you last free to range? How are you drowning? More poems plucked from LexPoMo: Image by Simon Mettler from Pixabay

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Life Choices

I love when I can begin my day with poetry and today’s gleanings brought me reminders of the breadth and depth of human existence and choices: Image by Martin Str from Pixabay

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Nebraska

One of the things I love about the National Writing Project’s Write Across America is meeting new people and learning about places I have never been and I loved the writing that our stop in Nebraska inspired. I wrote about glaciers, rivers, and cranes. What writing inspiration can you discover in Nebraska? Check out some…

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Calling Relief

After a busy few days I’m trying to find my way back into the LexPoMo magic. Here are few of my recent gleanings: Image by StockSnap from Pixabay

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Hawaii

What are the purpose of legends? What are their impact on your life? Those are some of the ideas I explored during the first stop of the National Writing Project’s 2023 Write Across America in Hawaii. This magical visit is still inspiring me to write (you can sign up here for 2023). After offering a…

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Tasks

What tasks you? What memories or knowledge carry you forward or weigh you down? LexPoMo poems that caught my heart today: Image by Calvin Burgamy from Pixabay

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Waves

Some LexPoMo inspiration stored for the future like a squirrel buries nuts: Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

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Fire and Darkness

What should you burn (or sell), but haven’t yet? How do you define marriage? What do you call out in the dark? For our last week together before we embark on the 2023 Write Across America virtual marathon, we enjoyed one last round of poems we hope to work into after poems (one form of…

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Balance

Just a poet and poetry lover over hear weeping over poems she gathered to her bosom on the 10th day of LexPoMo: What wounds do you carry? What wrongs need fixing to bring balance to your life and world? Image by jessica45 from Pixabay

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