Poem: "Halfway to Heaven"

This poem came out of the September 16, 2014 Poetry Fishbowl.  It was inspired by DW users mdlbear, jazzyjj, and LJ user Zianuray.  It also fills the "physical imperfections" square in my 9-1-14 card for the ladiesbingo fest and the "loss of limb / limb function" square in my 7-31-14 card for the  hc_bingo fest.  This poem has been sponsored by Anthony & Shirley Barrette.  It belongs to the series P.I.E. 

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Crowdfunding Creative Jam

The September Crowdfunding Creative Jam is open on Dreamwidth and on LiveJournal.  This month's theme is "new ideas in old problems."  Come give us prompts, or claim ideas for your own inspiration!


From My Prompts

dialecticdreamer has written to my prompt about an alien helping an injured man.  Click to read an excerpt now, and watch for more to appear on her website later.  So far this looks like pretty awesome science fiction.

"Illegal Stop" by dialecticdreamer is a surprisingly touching dystopic SF story about a flat tire and an important package.


What I Have Written

"Dreams into Space" -- this session's freebie.

"An Inconvenient Proposal" -- 132 lines, $66  SOLD
This inspired the free-verse poem "An Inconvenient Proposal." Victor has never been good at dissuading unwanted suits, but he's not alone anymore. 

"Part of Your New Life" -- 290 lines, $145  SOLD
Damask interface between their housemates and Mallory, offering her at least a temporary place to stay, and suggesting ways to fill in the gaps of what she's missing in her life. "Part of Your New Life" is written in free verse. 

New verses in "Pitfalls"

 Thanks to a donation from LJ user Kestrels_nest, there are 5 new verses in "Pitfalls."  See what resources Brenda finds.

Poem: "City of Sun and Rain"

This poem came out of the September 16, 2014 Poetry Fishbowl. It was inspired by prompts from DW user peoriapeoriawhereart, zianuray, and Shirley Barrette. It also fills the "afternoon" square in my 9-1-14 card for the genprompt_bingo  fest. This poem has been sponsored by Anthony & Shirley Barrette. It belongs to the series P.I.E.

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