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Hi, in David’s Weave Weekly we learn that Kerfe has been selected as POW with the fantastic poem ‘Of Eden, or: Paradise Lost’ , https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/03/29/w3-prompt-48-weave-written-weekly/ The prompt guidance given is to follow Emily Dickinson and her famous poem “Hope” is the thing with feathers’, (see the poem below), therefore we start our own poem with

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Hi, it’s time for Davids W3 and Punam is POW week and her prompt guidelines are to write a Pantoum on the theme of abandonment. https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/03/22/w3-prompt-47-weave-written-weekly/ The pantoum is a series of quatrains rhyming ABAB, BCBC etc the second and fourth lines repeat as the first and third lines in the succeeding quatrain, the first

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Hi this week Michelle is POW’s at David’s ‘Wea’ve Written Weekly’, following her wonderful poem ‘I Am Your Silent Solitude’, https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/03/15/w3-prompt-46-weave-written-weekly/ Michelle’s prompt guidelines are to write an ode to our handkerchief (or make-believe handkerchief) and to make it sound like a love ode – now there’s a challenge! 🙂 Here we go:

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Hi, today David himself is POW 🙂 https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/03/08/w3-prompt-45-weave-written-weekly/ and he has given us a nice simple challenge, no format or wordcount, just to write a poem from the perspective of an inanimate household object, using personification. Here is one of my favourite Kitchen friends 🙂

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Hi, and Happy St David’s Day Selma is POW for David’s W3 https://skepticskaddish.com/category/poetry/poetry-prompt/ following her great Haibun last week. Selma’s guidelines are to write a ‘prose poem’ in the form of a news article you wish would come out tomorrow. The format for the ‘prose poem’ will be like a breaking good news story that

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Hi, Jaideep Khanduja is this week’s poet of the week on David’s ‘Wea’ve Written Weekly’ https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/02/01/w3-prompt-40-weave-written-weekly/ and for the W3 Prompt #40, Jaideep challenges us to write a Tanka that brings attention to the beauty and complexities of urban landscapes. It must include the phrase “concrete jungle” and feature personification – so no mean task

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Hi Weavers, this week David has shared the POW, Denise DeVries’s great poem ‘Generation Gap’, https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/01/18/w3-prompt-38-weave-written-weekly/ Denise’s prompt is to write the first line of our poem using a word generator, followed by between 2 and 18 lines of our own – great idea! I used the Poem generator for my first line, which in

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Hi happy new year Weavers, and David’s W3 https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/01/04/w3-prompt-36-weave-written-weekly/, this week the POW is Murisopsis with her fantastic poem ‘The Breakup’. We are invited to write a poem in any style of 14 lines, on the topic of any form of poverty. Here is my contribution, thanks for looking.