Tuesday November 30th, 2021

The exercise:

Let's complete the haiku trio with two about: the wardrobe.

Max has recently discovered the Chronicles of Narnia, in case you're wondering about the source of the inspiration for the last three week's worth of haiku prompts.

Monday November 29th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: what comes next.

Sunday November 28th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: proof.

Saturday November 27th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: following.

Friday November 26th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: shock waves.

Thursday November 25th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: playing the odds.

Wednesday November 24th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about something that is: expensive.

Tuesday November 23rd, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: the witch.

Monday November 22nd, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the maestro.

Sunday November 21st, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the cleaner.

Saturday November 20th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem that has something to do with feeling: uneasy.

Friday November 19th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: the gnome.

Thursday November 18th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the damage.

Honestly having trouble wrapping my head around how much repair work will need to be done to the highways linking us to the coast.

Wednesday November 17th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about being: blinded by the light.

Sunrise on the way to work. Headlights on the way home. Not enjoying the commute right now.

Tuesday November 16th, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: the lion.

Monday November 15th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the eye of the beholder.

Sunday November 14th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the middle.

Saturday November 13th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: manifestations.

Friday November 12th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: the skeleton crew.

Only three of us (out of nine) in the office today. That's what happens when a stat holiday falls on a Thursday. I don't blame those who took the day off - if I had any vacation time left I would have done the same.

Thursday November 11th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about something that happened: at the movies.

Wednesday November 10th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: a little help from my friends.

Tuesday November 9th, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: elevators.

Monday November 8th, 2021

The exercise:

Let's see what the penultimate edition of the East Wallingford Gazette has in store for us.

Sunday November 7th, 2021

The exercise:

Write something that has to do with the number: nine.

Max celebrated his ninth birthday today. The four of us went for a nice hike in the morning, bowling with the farm family in the afternoon, and lots of much appreciated presents topped things off quite nicely.

Saturday November 6th, 2021

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: disorientation.

Friday November 5th, 2021

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about: open mic night.

Thursday November 4th, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: horns.

Wednesday November 3rd, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: the warning.

Tuesday November 2nd, 2021

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: potential.

Monday November 1st, 2021

The exercise:

Write about: so soon?

In unrelated news, apparently it's November now.