This is a reprise of our challenge #156 from November 25th, 2011. It received 192 views, 146 comments and 14 hearts. Oh for The Good Old Days! Friday Fling #260 November 29th 2013 When I was a teenager a favorite expression to describe someone getting very excited about something – or getting angry or […]
Here we preview our upcoming CPC Friday Fling challenge. Poems should be posted there after the challenge opens Thursday at 9 PM EST. This is a reprise of our challenge #156 from November 25th, 2011. It received 192 views, 146 comments and 14 hearts. Oh for The Good Old Days! Friday Fling #260 November […]
Thematic Attic Thursday is Thanksgiving! And our theme is: Eat, Drink and Be Thankful! Express what you are thankful for, or write about what you eat and drink on this famous feasting day!
Welcome to the November 2013 Edition of PICK-APART POETRY as we celebrate Thanksgiving and the blessings that we enjoy true Pick-Apart fashion. Please select 25 words from the following two Thanksgiving poems and create a piece using those 25 words. Remember though that the words may be repeated and the forms […]
This was written to the photograph below, our featured image on this week’s CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge. It is by Hungarian photographer/artist Dorottya Sarai and is titled “Feed Your Mind.” MUSE FOOD What appleation fits this object? What is the word upon the fruit? What is revealed as you inspect? What tree of […]
Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! This week we go to Hungary to feature Dorottya Sarai. Here is her introduction on deviantart.com: My name is Dorottya. (Dorottya is Dorothy in hungarian) I live in Hungary in a small town, Komárom. Sorry for my mistakes, my english is bad… But I try […]
This Pantoum was written for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge, where our theme this week is favorite music, especially of the past. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ETrr-XHBjE NATIONAL PRIDE Back in those glorious yesterdays when Western history made us proud, we bathed in the light of youthful ways. We turned our music up good and loud. When […]
Friday Fling #259 for November 22nd 2013 They are not as popular as they were back in the days of my youth, the middle ages of the twentieth century, the 1950s and 60s. But there were many pop hits back then which were known as “instrumentals” in that they were hit TUNES, without lyrics. […]
Friday Fling #259 for November 22nd 2013 They are not as popular as they were back in the days of my youth, the middle ages of the twentieth century, the 1950s and 60s. But there were many pop hits back then which were known as “instrumentals” in that they were hit TUNES, without lyrics. […]
This was written and illustrated for the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge. Host Bettie Davis’ theme is World Hello Day, November 21st. LIFE-CHANGING “HELLO” When this little boy, who has part of my name, said in effect, “Hello, World!” he changed my life forever. In a very, very good way! November […]
