Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Poetry Stretch

This poetry stretch comes from The Miss Rumphius Effect. She provided us with the picture as inspiration to write a poem.




BLOOM

Believe in yourself and others.
Learn continuously.
Organize yourself.
Overcome obstacles in your way.
Make every effort to celebrate accomplishments.

This year I have had to bloom where I am planted. I am going to spend some more time expounding on each of these lines more.
(I think I am a few days late for my poem but I wanted to participate anyway.)

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Magnetic Poetry.....Shakespeare Edition

One day recently I was goofing around with magnetic poetry and came up with this:

Never question discontent or by mischance allow it perilous lordship upon you nor let it deceive and tempt you to yield to a trifle and loathsome existence; you must measure and quench it with thy dreaming and bid farewell to your idle life.