List: Poetry | Curated by Nancy Oglesby

Sep 23, 2024

44 stories

Poetry
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Fiction Shorts
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Nancy Oglesby
One of Us Is Going to Die HereA Drabble is a work of fiction that is exactly 100 words. No more. No less.
Jun 22, 2024
50
Jun 22, 2024
50
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A Taste for Life
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Nancy Oglesby
Dying in the Third PersonCreated in Canva Pro by Author
Aug 18, 2024
8
Aug 18, 2024
8
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Fiction Shorts
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Nancy Oglesby
The Legend of Harry HoggAs told by a Missouri barkeep
Jul 19, 2024
32
Jul 19, 2024
32
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Fiction Shorts
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Nancy Oglesby
Grampa, You Didn’t!A Drabble is a work of fiction that is exactly 100 words. No more. No less.
Jul 21, 2024
30
Jul 21, 2024
30
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Fiction Shorts
by
Nancy Oglesby
Madelīne in the MoonlightUnrequited love
Aug 16, 2024
21
Aug 16, 2024
21
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Fiction Shorts
by
Nancy Oglesby
Well, Ain’t This the Pits!Today’s random word is hairy, and we had to write two or more lines of rhyming poetry.
Aug 9, 2024
23
Aug 9, 2024
23
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Dancing Elephants Press
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Nancy Oglesby
My TattooIt all changes doesn’t it?
Apr 14, 2024
11
Apr 14, 2024
11
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the Challenged
by
Nancy Oglesby
CollapseTen months earlier,
Apr 2, 2024
5
Apr 2, 2024
5
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the Challenged
by
Nancy Oglesby
A Carb Addict’s Nightmare … Dream?I Beg to Snicker
Nov 2, 2023
15
Nov 2, 2023
15
In
the Challenged
by
Nancy Oglesby
A Poem About WinterHarsh winds, frigid air, icy pellets in your face … What’s not to love?
Dec 10, 2023
11
Dec 10, 2023
11
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Good Vibes Club
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Nancy Oglesby
Refusing to Be DiminishedThe beauty of staying active and engaged
Sep 15, 2023
13
Sep 15, 2023
13
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Promptly Written
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Nancy Oglesby
A Talkative PianoRandom word poetry.
Sep 3, 2023
5
Sep 3, 2023
5
In
Good Vibes Club
by
Nancy Oglesby
The Gift of ColorA poem.
Aug 24, 2023
19
Aug 24, 2023
19
In
the Challenged
by
Nancy Oglesby
My First Words — a HaikuCrass language ahead.
Jul 24, 2023
2
Jul 24, 2023
2
In
the Challenged
by
Nancy Oglesby
Don’t Kill Sharks When They’re Doing Shark Things — a HaikuWhen we invade, what do we expect?
Jul 24, 2023
5
Jul 24, 2023
5
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The Daily Cuppa
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Nancy Oglesby
Morning Soundsit's so quiet outside.
I use the lightest keystrokes possible
so as not to break the spell.
Aug 14, 2023
7
Aug 14, 2023
7
Jason Edmunds
The Poetry Club: Reading List #828 June 2023 — Would you like to join the poetry reading club?
Jun 28, 2023
6
Jun 28, 2023
6
Nancy Oglesby
Whoville? Nope! I’m Stuck in Haiku-ville.My Favorite Season
Apr 25, 2023
12
Apr 25, 2023
12
Nancy Oglesby
Fine Irish WhiskeyA springtime haiku
Apr 23, 2023
8
Apr 23, 2023
8
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Dancing Elephants Press
by
Nancy Oglesby
My Mother’s FlowersDancing Elephant Press Prompt 31 / Share a Fond Memory
May 9, 2023
14
May 9, 2023
14

Poetry

One of Us Is Going to Die Here

A Drabble is a work of fiction that is exactly 100 words. No more. No less.

Dying in the Third Person

Created in Canva Pro by Author

The Legend of Harry Hogg

As told by a Missouri barkeep

Grampa, You Didn’t!

A Drabble is a work of fiction that is exactly 100 words. No more. No less.

Madelīne in the Moonlight

Unrequited love

Well, Ain’t This the Pits!

Today’s random word is hairy, and we had to write two or more lines of rhyming poetry.

My Tattoo

It all changes doesn’t it?

Collapse

Ten months earlier,

A Carb Addict’s Nightmare … Dream?

I Beg to Snicker

A Poem About Winter

Harsh winds, frigid air, icy pellets in your face … What’s not to love?

Refusing to Be Diminished

The beauty of staying active and engaged

A Talkative Piano

Random word poetry.

The Gift of Color

A poem.

My First Words — a Haiku

Crass language ahead.

Don’t Kill Sharks When They’re Doing Shark Things — a Haiku

When we invade, what do we expect?

Morning Sounds

it's so quiet outside. I use the lightest keystrokes possible so as not to break the spell.

The Poetry Club: Reading List #8

28 June 2023 — Would you like to join the poetry reading club?

Whoville? Nope! I’m Stuck in Haiku-ville.

My Favorite Season

Fine Irish Whiskey

A springtime haiku

My Mother’s Flowers

Dancing Elephant Press Prompt 31 / Share a Fond Memory

Nancy Oglesby