Laura Purdie Salas

Small Reads for Brighters Days

You are here: Home / Archives for sestinas

Afraid to Wish for Answers [Poetry Friday]

By

Happy Poetry Friday! Welcome, everyone! (Wondering what Poetry Friday is? Click here.) You know, we Poetry Princesses organized our monthly challenges for this year at the end of 2017. And a sestina in July sounded just peachy. Really. Then…real life. My husband and I moved on Monday, and July was a month of frantic packing, […]

Tagged With: , , , , ,

The Uprising–a Sestina [poetry friday]

By

Happy Poetry Friday! This month, we Poetry Princesses tackled sestinas. Huh. Here’s what I wrote in the Google Doc where we shared our drafts. As you can see, I did not feel all lightness and happiness about this month’s project! I hate long poems. I generally don’t like narrative poems. My sestina is destined to […]

Tagged With: , , , , , ,
%d bloggers like this: