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Monday, April 11, 2005

HAPPY BIRTHDAY WILEY, WE LOVE YOU IN CALIFORNIA

MY LOVES ON THE BLOG? - 13 minutes ago THANKS METTA, WOW, WAS IT REALLY MAGIC??? - SEE THE KIND COMMENT FROM... On Blogging - Popularity rank: 107 WRITING, ETC. - 6 days ago NEED A NEW WRITING IDEA TO JAZZ UP THE JUICE??? - GO TO A MUSEUM OR A... On Writing - Popularity rank: 710 A COLUMN ABOUT... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 5, 2005

NEED A NEW WRITING IDEA TO JAZZ UP THE JUICE???

GO TO A MUSEUM OR A FRIEND'S HOUSE OR ANYWHERE THERE IS ART. STARE AT THE PAINTING AND WRITE AWAY... PUT YOURSELF IN THE PAINTING, WHERE ARE YOU? Today I gave my students this prompt, a transparency of Jan Vermeer's painting, Woman With a Water Jug, and they wrote. Here is what I wrote today...with... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 28, 2005

SHOW ME YOU LOVE ME BABY......................................Hey arnold...

OKAY BLOGGERS, listen up real good. I am sick of my job. I have to get out of the middle school classroom, pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeease, leave me comments, read my crap, buy my damn book, click, click away will you? I need clicks, comments and money. Can't take any more mouthy kids, no more gummy worms... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 26, 2005

BLOG, BLOG, BLOG...........................................................

MY LOVES ON THE BLOG? - 51 minutes ago CREATE YOUR OWN POEM ABOUT YOU...AND THE LIST GOES ON.... - I Am Poem I... On Blogging - Popularity rank: 21 BLOG I - 38 minutes ago HAPPY EASTER ALL! ENJOY EGG HUNTS, SUNDAY DRESSES,,,,,,, - My sisters and... Everything Else - Popularity rank: 176 WRITING,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 23, 2005

I've gotta resist the urge to use so many damn commas.............

WRITING Resolutions 1. rid my desk of my moldy lunch and three-holed punch 2. clean my bright red mug with floating bugs 3. remove rejection slips pasted over my computer like warning flags 4. arrest and rehabilitate fleeting, freeing,evanescent thoughts 5. give up the urge to use all those commas... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 22, 2005

REMOVE REJECTION SLIPS PASTED ON YOUR COMPUTER LIKE FLAGS...

WRITING Resolutions 1. rid my desk of my moldy lunch and three-holed punch 2. clean my bright red mug with floating bugs 3. remove rejection slips pasted over my computer like warning flags 4. arrest and rehabilitate fleeting, freeing,evanescent thoughts 5. give up the urge to use all those commas... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 19, 2005

WHAT'S INSIDE YOUR PEN??? OR DARK, DUSTY ATTIC OF YOUR MIND?

Try this! Begin a poem or prose piece with the words...... Inside this... Let's try a pen. Okay,,,, Inside this pen lies... Inside this attic... Inside this room... Inside my mind...(scary one here) Within these walls... In my room... This is the room.... (I love this one) Inside this room where... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 13, 2005

SAY GOODBYE...

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Tuesday, March 8, 2005

More true confessions of writers...join in...

Adding to yesterday's post... Oh yes, I forgot the checkbook registar, the church bulletin, junkmail, and in the margins of school issue memos and agendas (during drab teacher meetings), ummm, what else have I written on? Photographs, pieces of wood and rocks, left a piece of wood at Walden Pond... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 7, 2005

WHAT HAVE YOU WRITTEN ON? True confessions of writers............

OKAY WRITERS...What crazy stuff have you written your wonderful words of wisdom on? A little alliteration please... I have written on dinner napkins, tablecloths in restaurants, barf bag on an airplane, toilet paper, mirrors (boy I fogged it up too-ha), plane tickets, concert tickets, store... Sign in to see full entry.

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