Category: #100tinyexperiments

• 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. . . There you have it: 6 ways to infuse your notebooks with creativity! Let us know down in the comments if you’ve tried out…

  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

• Flamenca: notes from this morning’s podcast

  

  Organised Abandon left him an open wound ripped pages flailing in a wind, ungraded demarcated, marooned. My first attempt at the Flamenca 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 3, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments, poetry

  #creativereflection, #flamenca, #flamencapoem, #flamencapoetry, #morningwriting, #newpoetryform, #organisedabandon, #podcastpoetry, #podcasts, #poem, #poetry

• Procrastinating Cat POV

  

  I watch the clowder stroll Feet dancing round the big people Their marshmallow paws hop-scotching over stones I see them and translucent me from the sill . If Kitnme could see me now Regurgitating bezoars like my human’s excuses Past mistakes and heartbreaks have us Perched on the wrong side of possibility . I have…

  leona allen

  May 1, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments, poetry

  #animalthoughts, #catpoem, #catpoems, #cats, #catsanddogs, #clowder, #dogpoem, #poetry, #procrastination

• Back to Basics: Observation

  

  The writing below was inspired by an exercise Anthony Anaxagorou discussed in the following podcast episode: London Writer’s Podcast #012: Anthony Anaxagorou– Push Past Self-Doubt and Think Like a Poet Describe exactly what you see/smell/ hear/etc, right now. Include objects, people, and anything else in your immediate environment. I can taste the remnants of Original…

  leona allen

  March 26, 2023

  #100tinyexperiments

  #cars, #creativewritingprompts, #morning, #observations, #peopleplacesandthings, #poetryprompts, #writing, #writingaboutwriting, #writingprompts