Following my heart, Daring to dream, Living without regrets
Today’s (optional) prompt is brought to us by the Emily Dickinson Museum. First, read this brief reminiscence of Emily Dickinson, written by her niece. And now, here is the prompt that the museum suggests: Martha Dickinson Bianchi’s description of her aunt’s cozy room, scented with hyacinths and a crackling stove, warmly recalls the setting decades later. Describe…
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Today’s challenge, is based on a new craft resource, in the form of an essay by Julie Marie Wade on description in poetry. The prompt focuses on the use of concrete nouns and specific details, using the idea of “putting a dog in it.” Today, we challenge you to write a poem that is about something…
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Hi All, There’s no way I’m going to miss taking part in this month’s Carpe-Diem Haiku Kai because Chèvrefeuille is basing it on quotes from Paulo Coelho’s novels. Sounds interesting? Well, today’s quote is : “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” […] (Paulo Coelho: The Alchemist) My Haiku based on…
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The moment you walk out of the door, And on my own I must tread, I safely put you away, while I do my chore, In a little corner, at the back of my head… This head, you say is always buzzing, So You, I’ve kept in a quiet place, A place…
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As much as I love the land that I have lived in for almost my entire life, come June and l long for something more. A longing that reminds me that no matter where I go and how happy I am, I cannot be at ease unless I return. As the countdown to the holidays begin,…
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