I’m a queer-for-short Black American who is doing their best.
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Today's prompt is "write a poem in which the speaker expresses the desire to be someone or something else, and explains why." And a surprise extra prompt from Day 16. Kinda? Eh. Let me have a life of no worries, something devoid of capitalism and racism
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Day 17: Demons (Doja Cat's "Demons" song.) take 1 I can float above. But sometimes, when they go low We all go to hell. take 2 Not nearly enough clout or anything to have haters or anything, Until you count those in power Installing rules, not
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Here are some more poems I've written this month so far! I usually try again with prompts I find interesting, and leave room for revisiting concepts I like. And I hope you like these! For more inspiration, visit the official National Poetry Writing Month blog! Day 1 w/
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Today's prompt is to tell a tall tale... I took this opportunity to dabble into some of my favorite concepts. The Grey Princess Scientists call xir an Anomaly. Somehow born and lost to time, Xie managed to find the way Here, but Not 'sideways' As our
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Today, we’d like to challenge you to write either a monostich, which is a one-line poem, or a poem made up of one-liner style jokes/sentiments. GOOD MORNING すてきだね x (a heart is drawn, "ey/em" in the middle) "You're six feet
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This one, to get it out of my head untitled There were bright colors in my fear. Once I am lured in by song The movie slowly turned, Entrenched by darker hues Falling from the shadows of malevolent flight. There's nothing delicate In fighting back, this time. Retaliation
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I wrote it this morning, and it just so happened to also fall into today's prompt: "a poem that centers around an encounter or relationship between two people (or things) that shouldn’t really have ever met." As for the others out-of-order, I'
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It found me fine, I think. I have not written nearly enough poems for a poem-a-day goal (only 3-4 so far). The difficulty is to sit down and quiet myself, to listen to my inspirations long enough to actually write something. Stressors can get in the way
Bloganuary Prompt: What do you complain about the most? The one thing I bitch about the most? Heteronormality. Nah, scratch that; it's how binary everything freakin' is. No, wait! How I'm expected to be androgynous because I'm non-binary. No, wait, it'
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You look so familiar but I can’t figure out Why I think that I recognize ya, don’t know what it's about It’s like a parallel existence, but I know that’s fiction Or is it? Or is it? Altern8 Endings by Mega Ran Two scenarios
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So. I moved my blog. While the timeline I had in mind would be over the span of two months, tops, I managed to do this in two days. It helped that I've had ClassicPress in a pinned tab for quite some time now, and buying the domain
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For years I've been passively looking at alternative blogging platforms; I'm one of the many that were dragged kicking and screaming into WordPress' Block Editing Gutenberg nonsense. I adapted, and even got used to it-- besides, I'm not a developer, so it was
Raintree Ruckus
Was bitten by the Harriet the Spy writing journaling craze, hopped on the Internet, and never left.
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