From now until midnight one week from today, comments on this post will be open, so you can leave a permalink to your blog post for this week’s contribution, something smelly, or even stinky. Or anything else.
Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written: Read Write Poem!
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From now until midnight one week from today, comments on this post will be open, so you can leave a permalink to your blog post for your illuminating poems.
Be sure to check back through the week and see other people’s revised work, or any other idea that they’ve chosen to share for Read Write Poem!
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We’ve made a NaPoWriMo celebration button that you are most welcome to add to your blog. (Although I’d rather toast your success or commiserate a less-than-planned outcome!).
Button Sample and Code
 

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Well, you’re near the end of April, of National Poetry Month, of NaPoWriMo!
Sigh … in relief, remorse, resolution …
Some of you have practiced writing daily and some have posted a poem daily. Some have made up your own rules and kept them or broken them. Some (like me) found you couldn’t stay with daily writing [...]

From now until midnight one week from today, comments on this post will be open, so you can leave a permalink to your blog post for this week’s contribution, be it in jargon or any other language.
Check back through the week and see what others have written in response to this prompt or inspirations from [...]

Here, below, is a list of poet’s (by blog name) who said they were participating in NaPoWriMo this year. I added everyone who commented or who emailed. It might be that you’ve langished since (it’s OK … I’m afraid I am have, too) the initial excitement phase. You wrote some poetry. That is good.

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30 Poems in 30 Days. How has that challenge been for you? Let us know what you’re doing.
As you cast about for yet one more inspiration, be sure to use the random prompts or previous prompts and share any tricks you use to get through the rough spots.
Are you writing American Sentences, haiku or prose [...]

Read Write Poem’s chainpoem, which a few have donated a line toward, is here:

Aunt April
Flowered mesh captures hair floating above sun-glassed eyes
She sneaked the harsh Chinese cigarettes
Striking the match on the bottom of her shoe
Her cloyingly touch caused my brother to seethe
She changed her name and learned to swim
Rolled her hips and shimmied at a [...]

We’ve made a NaPoWriMo button that you are most welcome to add to your blog or posts.
Button sample and code

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