It is often said that as writers and poets- 'First we imitate, then we innovate.' | alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com
It was World Left Handers Day on Wednesday. The day always causes me to reflect...| Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
This poetry presentation is all about keeping secrets with siblings, or rather the inherent folly of such agreements. | Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
I have figured things out this week and find myself focusing on matters mathematical. I could have gone with a Fibonacci Poem again, but I decided to look elsewhere within the fascinating world of mathematics to find my connection. | Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
This is another example of prose poetry. The poem owes its origins to real events that occurred during an Australian summer when I was a teenager. It is strange to be recalling a summertime event in the middle of an Australian winter, but it was an unforgettable time and it often resurfaces, particularly when I revisit my old home town.| alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com
The Dodoitsu, is a Japanese poetic form that doesn't have meter or rhyme constraints but they do have syllable constraints (like many Japanese forms).| Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
I am grateful to fellow Poetry Friday participant, Ramona| Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
I read Andy Jackson's mash up poem 'Unhomely' in his anthology, 'Human Looking.' Andy Jackson chose to alternate lines with Randolph Bourne's 1911 essay 'The Handicapped.' | alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com
'Standing On The Soapbox' Poem| alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com
Today I'm highlighting the poetry of Peter Dixon. Peter| alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com
During Covid when my home state of Victoria entered a protracted lockdown I started some personal poetry projects. One was 'Covid Chronicles,' a collection of short poems of personal reflection which eventually were submitted to a time capsule intiated by Australia Post. | Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
This week I'm sharing another Ars Poetica poem. The term loosely means the art of poetry. | Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
Wendy Cope Inspired -Cento Poem| alanjwrightpoetrypizzazz.blogspot.com
In this post I present another recently invented poetry form!| Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
Had a memorable conversation with a child once who informed me there were four seasons. Please tell their names I asked. | Poetry Pizzazz with Alan J Wright
