Tag Archives: imagination

Poetry Day: A Sense of Something Wrong

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Still wonder this at times.) Is darkness spreading as I age Or have I finally paid it heed? Greed devours many souls And dances with pride before our eyes Children slaughtered every week By strangers and protectors Hate is spewed … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: Night of 1,000 Stenches

Posted on February 3, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(One of my sillier poems.  Inspired by a weekly ritual at college, which always had an iffy aftermath.) Arriving once a month Scheduled By a demented madman The night begins With the innocent feast Replicas of food From a foreign … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: A Life Less Stressed

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Well, this dream didn’t come true.  Though, I’ve learned that a lot of people feel the same way.  That’s a shame.) I dream And pray For a life less stressed * Where sleeping Does not require medicine Or pure exhaustion … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: A Giant Did It

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(The stories we tell children to explain things can be funny.  I thought about how you can explain a lot with giants.  Nice to see I had some positive and goofy poems in the mix.) When the wind blows A … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: 30 Minutes

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Clearly, my time management skills and quiet time have not improved since 2011.) Half an hour Is all I ask for Just thirty measly minutes Time to myself To be left alone Yet it never comes to pass Four people … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: 1 A Day to Keep Me Sane

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(This was the first poem I did with an old project.  I wanted to post 1 per day to keep myself creative.  Looks like I’ll be putting this 263 poems up in alphabetical order, which will be odd.) My goal … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by C.S. Boyack & Deby Fredericks #October #Monsters

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to this year’s final Monster Maker Fun post.  Our first 3 come from the words of C.S. Boyack. Psionic Beetles Pure white with a little red around the joints, these insects live on the astral plane where they move … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by John W. Howell & V.M. Sang #October #Monsters

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

We’ve got 6 really good beasties for you this Friday.  Let’s dive right into it with 3 from the words of John W. Howell. Bloogmaken These creatures began as artificial beings, but escaped their creator and thrived in the surrounding bogs.  … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by D. Wallace Peach & N.A. Granger #October #Monsters

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome back to another Friday of Monster Maker Fun.  Our first 3 critters come from the words submitted by D. Wallace Peach. Arcanix A surprisingly large beast found in the sky, the Arcanix has the form and color of a … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by The Story Reading Ape and L. Marie #October #Monsters

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Got some fun ones today!  First, we have 3 creatures based on the words brought to me by Chris the Story Reading Ape. Woosterbird As you can tell from the name, this is a special type of bird.  It has very … Continue reading →

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