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Category: Poesy-Prosey-Artsy

scribbles that look like poems but don’t scan nor rhyme; or else they look like regular writing – in which case they are prose; or they are pictures (which look like neither)…

poesy while falling

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Ed Medley

A couple of weeks ago, I was given this assignment in one of Darlene Frank‘s writing classes: Write a poem following the instructions of poem 15 in the worksheets of Wed April 1 2026. 15. Clarissa Pinkola Estés    https://www.instagram.com/p/CGXmdK7Bbw_/ How to Write a Poem Climb to the top of the tallest tree. Step onto…

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dirty/rude/silly haikus

Posted on October 7, 2023October 11, 2023 by Ed Medley

the soil: slime grimerests cohesively upon thefoot that impresses it a report due! you clamorsilly client be rested andjust pay the bill Medley utters words asdrippily pungent as honeyed cabbagesteaming on the china Notes:

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Festive Friday! (Creative Altruism)

Posted on January 8, 2016January 8, 2016 by Ed Medley

I am taking a 6-week online course: “A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment“. It is actually a happy and fulfilling course. Lots of fun. The third week Assignment is “Creative Altruism” – an exercise in which I (and tens of thousands of other students around the world) do something cost-effective that adds some joy and excitement…

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seals (while sculling)

Posted on April 30, 2014May 1, 2014 by Ed Medley

    slack drift with the tide peekaboo seal pups tease me, silent – but for sploshes   (Corkscrew Slough, Bair Island, Redwood City near low tide, April 29 2014)

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