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My Father the Poet and Teacher

            His words sprung off the page. I wished for more. But cancer took him through life’s narrow door. Ah, poetry like this inspires the store of thoughts so well-expressed that I implore him...

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The Bard

                  One hundred fifty-four Will Shakespeare wrote, his sonnets that we read and often quote: “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.” His...

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How About Another Challenge?

This one is for a BLUES SONNET. It’s composed of four stanzas of three lines each (triplets) that rhyme AAa. The rhythm is loose iambic pentameter (ta-DA ta-DA ta-DA ta-DA ta-DA). The second line of...

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Challenge

I would like to issue a challenge. No prizes, no cool badges, just, perhaps, the satisfaction of saying you did it. It’s for a Petrarchan sonnet. To see an example, you might go to my blog, Chronicles...

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Sarah’s Challenge

  Writing without being present to give life to the words and sounds to the senses, a child writing forever, through a sieve of adulthood. Writing, no defences, no beginning, no end. Explanation?...

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