poetry

Verses that rhyme, scan, or are otherwise not prose.

3SF 2023 poetry scrimshaw	There Once Was a Man Sep. 06, 2023 \| Comments February 1 Prompt: any, any, for love of the country, written for Thomas Hardy's Return of the Native.
poetry 3SF 2023 scrimshaw	In Regimented, Routine Rhyme Jul. 12, 2023 \| Comments January 16 Prompt: Any, any, technology, written for Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Bells."
theatre poetry scrimshaw	Epilogue by a Fool Jun. 01, 2022 \| Comments January 15 Prompt: King Lear, any, bastardry [sic].
poetry 3SF 2022 scrimshaw	Siren's Dirge Apr. 25, 2022 \| Comments February 6 Prompt: Any, any, treasury of mermaids, written as a sestet for "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning.
Northanger Abbey books poetry	Allusions in Austen: Gothic and Poetic Oct. 25, 2021 \| Comments With October nearly gone, and Halloween almost upon us, it feels necessary to devote at least one post to the stories that fueled the imagination of Catherine Morland and, to a different degree, Jane Austen herself.
poetry scrimshaw	Deformity Apr. 28, 2017 \| Comments A poem inspired by a butterfly I saw lying on a sidewalk.
poetry scrimshaw	Forecast Jan. 09, 2017 \| Comments "Snowbank coffers make bad investments." A poem inspired by the recent winter weather.
science fiction poetry scrimshaw	Pentimento Jan. 02, 2017 \| Comments I try my hand at a Rondeau poem; subject: time travel and its lingering impact.
poetry scrimshaw	Star-Crossed Cento Mar. 05, 2015 \| Comments A cento poem for Purim from the perspective of Haman's wife, drawing only from works authored by women.
poetry scrimshaw	Crisischondria Feb. 19, 2015 \| Comments A poem satirizing our innate ability to transform any and everything into a personal affliction.

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