Monthly Archives: April 2014

NaPoWriMo Day 16: Haiku

Posted on April 16, 2014 by macrush53

three pigs stir the pot the smell of huffing and puffing stew +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The Shiki Monthly Kukai has declared the free form to be an allusion haiku. For some reason my mind went to different fairy tales. I can’t share … Continue reading →

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SOL14: NaPoWriMo Day 15: Tax Day

Posted on April 15, 2014 by macrush53

    Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for having a place to share our weekly slices. tax day always throws a curve paralyzes me I file for an extension I hate this day. (remember I am not fond of math). … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo14: Allergies

Posted on April 14, 2014 by macrush53

Cinquains, did you know this about them? Cinquains invented by Adelaide Crapsey in the early 1900s, are just five lines long. The first line has two syllables, the second four, the third six, the fourth eight, and the last drops back to … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2014: Days 11-13

Posted on April 14, 2014 by macrush53

Ugh.  I am not sure how this happened but I lost steam and didn’t post.  I have three poems written but not posted. The first is a lune: morning fog layer shields the sun I turn over-sleep barking dog enters … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day 10: At This Moment

Posted on April 10, 2014 by macrush53

At this moment, I am joyous to spend time with grandgirl At this moment, I want to write more but am tired. At this moment, the image, “the heart shaped Face” stays with me. At this moment, I am thinking … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day 9: Radiant Raindrop

Posted on April 9, 2014 by macrush53

Visiting my grandgirl’s class tomorrow. We are writing poems. While the class will write animal poems, I decided to write a poem as a raindrop. I am a radiant raindrop. I am as liquid as green tea. Mizzling, frizzling, and … Continue reading →

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SOL14: NaPoWriMo: Day 8

Posted on April 8, 2014 by macrush53

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for a place to share slices every week. I’ve had a goal to write a poem a day during April. I missed yesterday. Blame it on me leaving my phone in Boise, ID and not … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day 6: Wind Haiku

Posted on April 6, 2014 by macrush53

I’ve been in Hagerman, ID since Friday. The friends we stay with live close to the canyon rim of the Snake River and today the wind was howling. howling winds in the canyon hawks circle © 2014 Jone Rush MacCulloch … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo Day 5

Posted on April 5, 2014 by macrush53

Rain Showers On the road Window droplets Windshield wipers swish Rain Falling From the clouds Evaporates Windshield wipers swish Rain Ending On the road Blue sky corner Windshield wipers stop © 2014 Jone Rush MacCulloch all rights reserved

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NaPoWriMo Day 4: Puddle Dancing

Posted on April 3, 2014 by macrush53

Last night I was writing a poem and it was just not flowing for me. So I let it go and wrote a haiku. Today I went back to the poem. I don’t know if this structure has a name. … Continue reading →

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