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Category Archives: NaPoWriMo 2024
Decoding the Writer’s Curse by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Decoding the Writer’s CurseCursed to be curious,imagination, never-ending,stories overflowing,characters created,thirst unsatiated,the weight of each tale,bearing down, heavily,on the mind,so little time,make the ink danceacross the pages in swirls,a new song,poem and tale,books pieced together,a patchwork of words,tip of a quill,remain … Continue reading
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Tortured Journey by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Tortured JourneyNo one knows the clandestine yearnings of my soul,The weight of an albatross, takes a heavy toll. Duplicitous or righteous nature, I know not which,Machiavellian or altruistic, change like a mercurial switch. An elegy perhaps for who I was, … Continue reading
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Flameless Candle by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Flameless CandleThe candle burns, flickering and flameless in the window’s edge,Fire conquered as if by magic, it’s hard to see the ledge,Beginning and end – so hard to find: trust not the eye of the mind.©2024 Donna M. Monnig4-28-2024NaPoWriMo Day … Continue reading
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Before Breakfast – An American Sonnet by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Before Breakfast- An America Sonnet Willpower doesn’t work, not in a real sense,Good habits are the fabrics, that give us license,To make better choices, better decisions each day,Nothing is worse than letting discipline slip away. At the end of evening, … Continue reading
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Allow Me to Alliterate by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Allow Me to Alliterate I would like to alliterate on that which could obliterate,the sound my conscience doesassonance. There is no mind,quite like mine, when it comesto explication of explanation,in frustration and infuriation,but assonance is not dissonance,and therefore, unlike a … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 poems in 30 days, Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance, Creative Writing, Donna M. Monnig, GloPoWriMo, Na/GloPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo 2024, NaPoWriMo24, National Poetry Month, National Poetry Writing Month, poem, poetry, rhyme, Rhyme N Review, Tilting at Windmills, Windmills, writing, Writing Challenge
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A Perfect Day by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
A Perfect DaySitting in the castle window,breezes flowing like a melody,Book, half open on my lap,notebook open under my pen,letting the stories escape at last,out of my mind and onto page.Places I can only dream come alive in swirls of … Continue reading
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The New Nevermore by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
The New NevermoreGhastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore—It came from out the dark and dreary night beyond my door. It came, it came from out of nowhere, from whence I know not,it flew out of shadow … Continue reading
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Why Don’t Superheroes Save Us? By Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Why Don’t Superheroes Save Us?There is such power at their disposal,superhuman strength and speed,Lasers and webs shooting out, a lasso of truth when there is need.Jewelry that deflects bullets,skin like steel, near impenetrable,Super speed, super stealth,beings, near perfect, invulnerable. Intelligence, … Continue reading
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Who Will Win? By Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Who Will Win?An epic battle does ensue, it happens now and ‘gin,A terrible friction does exist,since time did begin.No one knows what started off,this feud since time’s beginning,Nor is it clear if ground is gained,or if either is winning. It … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 poems in 30 days, Battle, Creative Writing, Donna M. Monnig, Earth, GloPoWriMo, Luna, Na/GloPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo 2024, NaPoWriMo24, National Poetry Month, National Poetry Writing Month, poem, poetry, rhyme, Rhyme N Review, Sol, Solar Eclipse, space, Sun, War
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Silver and Blue by Donna M. Monnig (NaPoWriMo)
Silver and BlueSilver and blue, entwined,never ending, stars sparkle,aligned, a union of two,under the eyes of one,a rope of three strands,not easily broken. Silver and blue, entwined,never ending, a symbol,a token. The shimmer oflove everlasting, worn forever, it’s radiance,casting. Silver … Continue reading
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