Thematic Attic Thursday Muses On Colors!

THEMATIC ATTIC GETS COLORFUL ON THURSDAY!   What is/are your favorite color or colors?   Let your muse be inspired, to write a colorful, color-related poem, or post a pic or video   Be Creative And Just Have Fun!   .. Hugzzzzzz .. ~

Welcome To The CPC’s Meet & Greet!

  CPC Meet and Greet, the place to be for poets Where we meet friends, share and write, be creative and have fun Come join us here the first Wednesday of every month We would love to see you and your muse at work and play You can post something new, or something of which […]

POEM: Paradise Lost

This was written to the featured art on this week’s CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge. The art is titled “Ruins 022814” and is by American artist Jereme Peabody PARADISE LOST The wizard had warned her she could never return. But she had not listened; curiosity burned. To see what the future might hold for the […]

Simple Sunday Roams The Ruins!

  Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge!   American artist Jereme Peabody is our featured artist this week. He is a softwear engineer who has always loved art and more recently really immersed himself in it. http://jjpeabody.deviantart.com/ His specialty is fantasy landscapes.  Our featured work of his is his most recent post on […]

The Friday Fling Lion-izes March!

Friday Fling #273 for Febuary 28th 2014 A few years ago, I think it was, maybe back on MySpace, we had a Fling challenge about the cliche “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” Specifically, it was inspired by part of an old Saturday Night Live sketch in which John […]

POEM: Oh! The Polar Bear!

This was created for the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge. Host Bettie asked for writes appropriate for National Polar Bear Day. NB: My apologies if an ad shows up beneath the pic. Apparently it had infected the image before I stored it on Photobucket.   OH!  THE POLAR BEAR! Oh! The polar bear likes […]

Thematic Attic Thursday Finds The Attic (Polar) Bear!

Thematic Attic Thursday Finds The Attic (Polar) Bear!   It’s National Polar Bear Day. Despite what you may have heard from the “Global Warming” crowd, there are more of them than there used to be. Polar bears I mean. But there is no question they are popular. Or that this is the right time of […]

POEMS: The Lovelorn Shepherd’s Plea and Shipshape Sheep

These two poems were created for the CPC’s monthly Pick Apart Poetry challenge. The idea is to pick out 25 words from a featured poem to use to create a new poem. The original poem is by Christopher Marlowe, and is shown at the end here.   THE LOVELORN SHEPHERD’S PLEA If thee be my […]

CPC Celebrates Love in a “Pick-Apart Poetry” Way

Welcome to the February 2014 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we celebrate the final days of this year’s “Month of Love” with one of the most well-known love poems ever written. Quoted again and again throughout history, Christopher Marlowe wrote this poetic treasure in 1598. The idea of Pick-Apart Poetry is to select 25 words […]

Simple Sunday Tours Bear Country!

Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! We’re revisiting the Netherlands this week for a look at the work of SarahharaS1, as she is known on Deviantart.com http://sarahharas1.deviantart.com/ She specializes in closeup photography, especially of flowers, and also does drawings and staged miniature photography, such as our featured image this week, titled “A Night […]