NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Friday

It is the last Friday of NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo. We hope that you have enjoyed the poetry we have posted in honor of National Poetry Month and that you have had a productive and successful month writing poetry. How to participate: Drop a link to your best NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 piece of the month Tell us how the month went … Continue reading NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Friday

NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Friday

The Baristas at Go Dog Go Cafe want to show our support for WordPress community members participating in NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018. Throughout the month of April, we invite writers participating in the challenge to share some of their NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo writing on Fridays. How to participate: Tell us how its going! We would love to hear about your … Continue reading NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Friday

NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Friday

  The Baristas at Go Dog Go Cafe want to show our support for WordPress community members participating in NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018. Throughout the month of April, we invite writers participating in the challenge to share some of their NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo writing on Fridays. How to participate: Tell us more about yourself! Are you a new blogger? An old pro? Is this your first time participating in    … Continue reading NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Friday

the area of pause–Poetry by Charles Bukowski in honor or NaMoWriMo

Plain and simple, I love Bukowski.  I love poets who say things others do not or will not.  I love writers who cross the line--because they can.  This poem strikes me because in this hectic, fast-paced, immediate gratification world, if we do not pause--"walls will close in."   the area of pause by Charles Bukowski … Continue reading the area of pause–Poetry by Charles Bukowski in honor or NaMoWriMo

To have without holding- Marge Piercy Classic poem in honor of NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriM

This love poem by Marge Piercy speaks to me as strongly now as it did when I first read it over 30 years ago. Learning to love differently is hard, love with the hands wide open, love with the doors banging on their hinges, the cupboard unlocked, the wind roaring and whimpering in the rooms … Continue reading To have without holding- Marge Piercy Classic poem in honor of NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriM

NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Challenges on the Go Dog Go Cafe

For National Poetry Month in 2003, American poet Maureen Thorson pledged on her blog to write a poem a day for the month of April and invited other poets with blogs to join her. Thorson continues to sponsor this annual project and the amount of participating poets continues to grow. National Poetry Writing Month or NaPoWriMo … Continue reading NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2018 Challenges on the Go Dog Go Cafe