Been on a Valerie June binge as life has been pretty stress free, a first in months. Time to create poetry. Enjoy! “The Hour” has come”Just in…… Read more “Poetry Games: Valerie June”
Tag: Poetry
Poetry Games: Maggie Rogers
It’s been some time since I’ve written a Poetry Game. Maggie Rogers recently released her album, Heard It in a Past Life. I am so in love…… Read more “Poetry Games: Maggie Rogers”
Poetry Games: Billy Joel
I’ll be straight up: it’s been a rough day. It’s EOM, the Internet at work was super spotty, my week old cough continues to wreak havoc, my…… Read more “Poetry Games: Billy Joel”
Poetry Games: David Bowie
It’s been well past 18 months since this great man’s passing. I’m at the point where I can listen with only minimal tears forming, so better late…… Read more “Poetry Games: David Bowie”
Poetry Games: The Head and the Heart
“Honey Come Home” to “All We Ever Knew” where the “Library Magic” “Sounds like Hallelujah”. “Oh My Dear” all this was a “False Alarm”. Follow the…… Read more “Poetry Games: The Head and the Heart”
Poetry Games: The Cure
First: Happy Friday! Today’s turning out to be a real crappy day, as you can tell by today’s Quote of the Day post. I heard “Friday I’m in…… Read more “Poetry Games: The Cure”
Poetry Games: The Beatles
The trumpets sound. The officers send their demands: “Let’s ‘Come Together’! Go away to the ‘Revolution’ on the ‘Long and Winding Road’ where the ‘Blackbird’ ‘Twist…… Read more “Poetry Games: The Beatles”
Poetry Games: Louis Armstrong
"Hello, Dolly!"Why are you such in a folly?Darlin' quit your shenanigansAnd come see "La vie en rose".Stop and look around you 'cuzWe got "All the Time in…… Read more “Poetry Games: Louis Armstrong”
Poetry Games: The White Stripes
Because why not The White Stripes? Enjoy! Let’s grab our “Seven Nation Army” And head over to the “Hotel Yorba” Because “I fell in love with a…… Read more “Poetry Games: The White Stripes”
Poetry Games: George Gershwin
I finished watching An American in Paris (1951) and figured I should play the game out of Gershwin’s music. Here we go! In the “Summertime” On a “foggy day”…… Read more “Poetry Games: George Gershwin”
Poetry Games: The Clash
Some of my nerdier friends and I like to play this game in which we have to create a poem using song titles from a musician or…… Read more “Poetry Games: The Clash”
The Fickle Things
We find that time is a fickle thing. We are actually Quite, quite wrong. What we don’t realize is that we are the fickle things. We fear…… Read more “The Fickle Things”
XYZ
In high school they say “The real world is XYZ.” You fear it, You wonder about it, You desire it. Off to college and they say…… Read more “XYZ”
A Tourist at Home
I want to Escape as I have become A Tourist at Home. These strangers don’t drink the Strange Brews but foreign, colorful Kombucha shots. Come…… Read more “A Tourist at Home”
Burnin’ Bridges
When the war is over, The alarms are off. When the blitz ceases, The rubble remains. But the bridges, To many a surprise, Have not been burned.…… Read more “Burnin’ Bridges”
