This tutorial features two sample poems: "Passing Train" and "Writing Spree."
Not Why, but What
Dear Father, You have been silent for so long. I ask not “Why?” but “What?”
Soulmate — Simply Me
Sometimes it’s these very people who you may have crossed paths with, become the best of people in your life.
Leap
When love appears before you, Do not tiptoe For fear and caution Advance too slowly
A Moment in Time
You could not stay, for out there you would be missed But the point is that you came And that made all the difference
The Chair
A lump came in my throat The day I walked in the back room and saw The Chair...
Challenge Accepted (curated)
Here's an interesting way to get seed thoughts for new poems: Let your friends help you!
Of Knees and Hugs
“Every family needs knee-slapping, knee-bending, and knee-bowing.”
Planted & Established
Come see Lynn Abbott's (and my) prayer for you for 2018.
10-line Poem Challenge #13: Trianglet
The Trianglet takes a bit of practice, but it's a great exercise in conciseness!


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