PYAA Day 3: Joy Is an Act of Resistance
It’s Day 3 of #promoteyourartapril. Today I’m thinking about joy: an emotion or state that I often have a hard time connecting with. While making… Read More »PYAA Day 3: Joy Is an Act of Resistance
Creating
PYAA Day 2: Medusa
The original story of Medusa I learned is victim blaming bullshit. Do you know her story? In it, Medusa was “seduced” (i.e. raped) by Zeus… Read More »PYAA Day 2: Medusa
PYAA Day 1: We Will Not Be Controlled
Amie McNee of @inspiredtowrite on Instagram introduced me to #promoteyourartapril. So thats-a-what-I’m-gonna-do. Today the Florida Supreme Court approved Amendment 4 to go on the ballot,… Read More »PYAA Day 1: We Will Not Be Controlled
Daylight Savings Time
I’ve been keeping up with my poem-a-day practice since the Bad Poet workshop ended at the end of February. And I’m still going strong on… Read More »Daylight Savings Time
Am I a Bad Poet?
I did it!! So, I fully participated in Katie Kay Chelena‘s February Bad Poet workshop. In February, I wrote 29 poems!! Yay, me!! I was… Read More »Am I a Bad Poet?
Creations-a-Day: 02/29
I did it!!! It’s the last day of February, and I did it!!! I wrote a poem a day for 29 days. The Bad Poet… Read More »Creations-a-Day: 02/29
Creations-a-Day: 02/28
Day 28 Creations: Today’s Bad Poet prompt was to write a poem that dances, moves, shakes, stretches… I decided to do another pantoum. Or, more… Read More »Creations-a-Day: 02/28
Creations-a-Day: 02/27
Day 27 Creations: Today’s Bad Poet prompt was to write a “how to” list. I couldn’t get Carsie Blanton’s “Be Good” lyrics out of my… Read More »Creations-a-Day: 02/27
Creations-a-Day: 02/26
Day 26 Creations: Today’s Bad Poet prompt was to write a blessing … or a curse. I ain’t playing with The Rule of Three as… Read More »Creations-a-Day: 02/26