Author: leona allen

• Nostalgia (a tricube poem)

  

  Pretending Not to see The lava . We braided Nostalgia Into ropes . Bridging us 90s quotes And candy. . . . My first attempt at the Tricube poetry form. If you want to have a go yourself click here to read an article with the rules of the form. Happy scribing! x

  leona allen

  May 16, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments, poetry

  #90spoetry, #floorislava, #nostalgiapoem, #poetry, #the90s, #tricube, #tricubepoem, #tricubepoetry

• a peeling (an imayo)

  

  Postcards printed on cotton- or piel penned with ink Azul irises returned- to sender or spring That summer of stringed gafas- of tatuajes Leaking stories through the skin- a five-floored fable . My first attempt at the Imayo poetry form. If you want to have a go yourself click here to read an article with…

  leona allen

  May 15, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments, poetry

  #flow, #holidaypoem, #holidaypoetry, #imayo, #imayoform, #imayopoetry, #japanesepoetryform, #lettinggo, #peeling, #poetry, #spring, #springpoems, #summer, #summerpoetry, #tattoopoems, #tattoopoetry, #tattoos, #tatuajes, #travelpoems, #travelpoetry

• Sunday Round-Up 14/05/2023

  

  Hello World and Happy Sunday! It has been seven weeks since the last update. Yikes! And I have been very distracted with life-stuff. But I’m back. An update on the 75-day challenge: I did well for the first 8 days but on day 9 things went off track. Sometimes, these things happen. Sometimes, you have…

  leona allen

  May 14, 2023

  weekly review

  #weeklyreview

• Summer Ruminations (a catena rondo)

  

  That was the summer sand got caught in his throat Between 18-mile cycles to the beach Dilated pupils, hands out of reach That was the summer sand got caught in his throat . Between 18-mile cycles to the beach He replayed the silences of last night’s call Berating a heart if it dared to once…

  leona allen

  May 13, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments, poetry

  #bikepoetry, #catena, #catenarondo, #overthinking, #poetry, #rondo, #ruminate, #summer, #summerpoem, #summerpoetry, #writing

• What to write in a notebook? (6 ideas for writers)

  

  Too many empty books and don’t know where to begin? Want ideas to help with your creativity, professional development, and artistic self-care? Here are some ideas for that blank page. . Create a diary of physical observations: What’s the saying? Show, don’t tell. People-watching is a great way to see how people move and communicate…

  leona allen

  May 12, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments, article

  #artinspiration, #artinspo, #artistcareer, #artistdates, #artisticcareer, #careerjournal, #characterjournal, #creativity, #emptynotebook, #lifeasanartist, #lifeasawriter, #moodboard, #notebookideas, #notebooks, #toomanynotebooks, #writerhowto, #writerinspo, #writersblock, #writerslife, #writertips, #writinginspo