Things I thought would never come out of my mouth: “My hiking boots arrived. Can I watch The Flash with you?” Oh the things being spoiled with consistency can do! ~Just L (May 5, 2015)
Romantic Poetry
Being a hopeful romantic never leaves me hopeless.
Nap Detective
I want a day of napping entangled in his arms No armor; No pushing and pulling Nowhere to go; no one to be Sweetly wrapped up in only you with me Not a power nap nor sleep over No time limit or destination waiting Expectation a million miles from today Desiring nothing more than for … Continue reading Nap Detective
More Illuminated
NaPoWriMo Day 30: For the last day of NaPoWriMo, I’d like you to try an odd little exercise that I have had good results with. Today, I challenge you to write a poem backwards. Start with the last line and work your way up the page to the beginning. Another way to go about this … Continue reading More Illuminated
Hopeful Romantic
NaPoWriMo Day 15: I challenge you to write a poem that addresses itself or some aspect of its self (i.e. “Dear Poem,” or “what are my quatrains up to?”; “Couplet, come with me . . .”) This might seem a little meta at first, or even kind of cheesy. But it can be a great way … Continue reading Hopeful Romantic
Smote: A “loveless” love poem
NaPoWritMo Day 4: Try to write a poem that expresses the feeling of love or lovelorn-ness without the traditional trappings you associate with the subject matter I threw away four English Toffee bars And one-half of a box of Drumsticks... It is not even garbage night ~Just L (April 4, 2015)
Just L Poetry 