Poetic category:
The Challenge
Day 1
Pandemic Poetry from the Poem-a-Day series
originally posted on Facebook during the early
days of quarantine.
Pandemic Poetry from the Poem-a-Day series
originally posted on Facebook during the early
days of quarantine.
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PoetPete
Poetry from a Pandemic
March 22, 2020
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What to do?
Day 2
This scourge will pass, and while we know not when,
I’m cozy enough now in my three-bedroom pen. . .
This scourge will pass, and while we know not when,
I’m cozy enough now in my three-bedroom pen. . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 23, 2020
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Garbage Poem
Day 3
A poem a day? What was I thinking . .
A poem a day? What was I thinking . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 24, 2020
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The Emperor Has No Clothes
Day 4
Content warning: Just so everybody knows. .
Content warning: Just so everybody knows. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 25, 2020
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Graveyard Shift
Day 5
I clicked off the TV to stop the constant dread,
I clicked off the TV to stop the constant dread,
and walked through a cemetery, amongst the dead. . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 26, 2020
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Empty Shelves
Day 6
Last time I got groceries, some shelves were quite bare. .
Last time I got groceries, some shelves were quite bare. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 27, 2020
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Reflections, Day 7
Day 7
So, this poem-a-day thing has been going on for a week. .
So, this poem-a-day thing has been going on for a week. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 28, 2020
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Ziggy the Zebra
Day 8
I’m running low on poems, Dear Reader, this much is true. .
I’m running low on poems, Dear Reader, this much is true. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 29, 2020
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A Very Sad Day
Day 9
Today, Dear Reader, I’m in a bit of a funk . .
Today, Dear Reader, I’m in a bit of a funk . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 30, 2020
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A Cold One
Day 10
If I don’t shave on occasion, an itchy beard will grow,
so I shaved this morning, even though I’ve no place to go.
If I don’t shave on occasion, an itchy beard will grow,
so I shaved this morning, even though I’ve no place to go.
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Poetry from a Pandemic
March 31, 2020
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It was a Gas
Day 11
I worked many honest jobs before becoming a poet . .
I worked many honest jobs before becoming a poet . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 1, 2020
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The Business End of a Poet
Day 12
This poem-a-day business is a low budget operation. .
This poem-a-day business is a low budget operation. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 2, 2020
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The Bare Essentials
Day 13
In the US, buying cars is essential. . .
In the US, buying cars is essential. . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 3, 2020
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Wordy Poem
Day 14
In any trade, it’s necessary to have the correct tools. .
In any trade, it’s necessary to have the correct tools. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 4, 2020
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Gratitude
Day 15
A front line medical worker and her family live across the street. .
A front line medical worker and her family live across the street. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 5, 2020
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The Great Reset
Day 16
What the future holds is unknown, we can’t tell yet . .
What the future holds is unknown, we can’t tell yet . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 6, 2020
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Order Online and Pick it Up
Day 17
I try to give credit where credit is due . .
I try to give credit where credit is due . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 7, 2020
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Protecting Oneself
Day 19
In times like this, with a shortage of personal protective gear . .
In times like this, with a shortage of personal protective gear . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 9, 2020
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A Friday, Good
Day 20
For inspiration on a day dull and gray . .
For inspiration on a day dull and gray . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 10, 2020
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Audit the Fed
Day 21
It’s time for Americans to call a constitutional convention . .
It’s time for Americans to call a constitutional convention . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 11, 2020
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Easter Poem
Day 22
There was a man born from an immaculate womb . .
There was a man born from an immaculate womb . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 12, 2020
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Just a Note
Day 23
If you ever have a dumb thought, please write it down . .
If you ever have a dumb thought, please write it down . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 13, 2020
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Deer Camp
Day 24
In a stand one can sit, and through the woods one can tramp . .
In a stand one can sit, and through the woods one can tramp . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 14, 2020
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My Mask Story
Day 25
Masks protect and are keeping with the latest fashions . .
Masks protect and are keeping with the latest fashions . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 15, 2020
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Day Off
Day 26
The poem today has been cancelled, I need a break . .
The poem today has been cancelled, I need a break . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 16, 2020
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Chester the Penguin
Day 27
Chester dropped into our home one Christmas Eve . .
Chester dropped into our home one Christmas Eve . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 17, 2020
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Buckets of Bolts
Day 28
The Great Depression put many in a tough spot . .
The Great Depression put many in a tough spot . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 18, 2020
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Litter
Day 29
I took a plastic bag on my walk today . .
I took a plastic bag on my walk today . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 19, 2020
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The Toll
Day 30
This Great Reset is extracting a terrible toll. .
This Great Reset is extracting a terrible toll. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 20, 2020
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Mooshy-Gooshy Birthday Poem
Day 31
This is going to be mooshy-gooshy and all dripping with sap . .
This is going to be mooshy-gooshy and all dripping with sap . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 21, 2020
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Bluesday
Day 32
Seeing this unfold in slow motion brings real pain. . .
Seeing this unfold in slow motion brings real pain. . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 22, 2020
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Blood Drive Story
Day 33
People still need blood, especially when fewer are giving. .
People still need blood, especially when fewer are giving. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 23, 2020
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Sinful Shopping
Day 34
I ventured out in a mask this morning to score some supplies. .
I ventured out in a mask this morning to score some supplies. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 24, 2020
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Meeting in Secret
Day 35
Live voices were heard last night, this is what I saw. .
Live voices were heard last night, this is what I saw. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 25, 2020
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Pleasure by the Bowl
Day 36
For times when I feel lonely, or a bit forlorn . .
For times when I feel lonely, or a bit forlorn . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 26, 2020
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Let It Shine
Day 37
It’s not the first plague or epidemic to come along. .
It’s not the first plague or epidemic to come along. .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 27, 2020
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Farewell Poem
Day 38
We are all living through a lot . .
We are all living through a lot . .
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Poetry from a Pandemic
April 28, 2020
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