Archive for February, 2013

Ability

Friday, February 8th, 2013

A raw WoPo poem Ability – to do what? Anything or nothing I used to climb Do archery Fix things Then it hit like a hammer So some days Bed is all there is Some days the pain is all there is Months of learning to walk again And again and again Hands that can […]

One Gone!

Thursday, February 7th, 2013

I have been chugging away at the poetry and have in fact surpassed the total number but the poems are raw and in need of some desperate editing. A lot of them are also concepts that have been flying around my head for months. Add in the fact that I wrote in the Arts Cafe […]

The Cheltenham Poetry Society

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Last night I finally managed to make it along to a Cheltenham Poetry Society meeting, having gotten lost on a previous attempt! The group was small but full of poetic-ness. The night opened with a writing exercise which covered Chinese style poetry and four part poems plus a bit about language. I wrote about 8 […]

Verbosity

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

A raw Wopo poem: My Friend You are loud Talking incessantly Just calm down please Words cascade over me Your happy, your sad In love, oh no mad? On and On… Words Tripping over tongue As the story is spun out I missed which of the love interests We are discussing today Around you I […]

Preparing the Muse

Monday, February 4th, 2013

I love writing poetry in note books rather than straight onto the computer – I do sometimes type them straight out but not normally as I write poetry when and were the idea strikes and this often means that I am out or in bed or some such. I always carry a note book with […]

Arts Cafe

Sunday, February 3rd, 2013

Yesterday I did not follow the writing exercises for WoPoWriMo instead I went into Cheltenham and meet up with some other fellow WoPos and gave out stickers and postcards. Then I went on to Centre Arts a local art gallery and workshop centre which I love. They hold an arts cafe every Saturday afternoon. This […]

Creativity

Saturday, February 2nd, 2013

One raw Wopo poem Creativity burns Within A fire Inspiration lit Skill built Fuelled by ideas Sending concepts To the stars

Creativi – Tea

Friday, February 1st, 2013

This is the web-badge for WoPoWriMo and yes it is one of my drawings 🙂 I am still trying to write my poem so you may well be getting it tomorrow – I have decided to post something on here each day during the challenge but obviously this means the poems are going to be […]