tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post3228289317023696242..comments2023-10-26T09:34:23.266-04:00Comments on Turn the Page: A ChallengeRobertahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13055713935608766794noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-58514317801062651922007-03-05T17:19:00.000-05:002007-03-05T17:19:00.000-05:00Roberta, you certainly do have peeps!I've publishe...Roberta, you certainly do have peeps!<BR/><BR/>I've published mine and I did it in 214 words. <BR/><BR/>Quite an interesting challenge to see what can be done in under 250 words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-65061903804643042252007-03-03T19:14:00.000-05:002007-03-03T19:14:00.000-05:00Caill, I have peeps?Caill, <BR/><BR/>I have peeps?Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13055713935608766794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-86547769982009504802007-03-03T14:11:00.000-05:002007-03-03T14:11:00.000-05:00Wild applause! Excellent Dominic!Was it good for ...Wild applause! Excellent Dominic!<BR/><BR/>Was it good for you too? ;)Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13055713935608766794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-49864140471223679292007-03-03T12:42:00.000-05:002007-03-03T12:42:00.000-05:00ExtemporaneousI can't hold out too much longer and...<B>Extemporaneous</B><BR/><BR/>I can't hold out too much longer and<BR/>Her patience must be wearing thin<BR/>As my butt isn't, sittin' here thinkin'<BR/><BR/>Then a thought fleeted as they often do<BR/>"Why not just write down anything,<BR/>Anything that crosses my fertile mind?"<BR/><BR/>It's not like it hasn't been done before<BR/>Jack Kerouac wrote on rolls of paper<BR/>So as not to lose time changing sheets.<BR/><BR/>Well, here I go without any preparation<BR/>Extemporaneously letting it all hang out<BR/>Is that a draft, a chill between my ears?<BR/><BR/>No, it's just the wind and the tumbleweeds<BR/>Blowin' 'n rollin' across my inner wasteland<BR/>Water... I need water... so thirsty... water...<BR/><BR/>The human brain is about 80 percent water<BR/>So if it dries up a little, our thoughts do, too<BR/>Probably why so many writers are alcoholics<BR/><BR/>The most difficult thing about improvisation<BR/>Is figuring out when to stop with the babblin'<BR/>And start heading toward the denouement<BR/><BR/>Here I go then, grittin' my teeth, bitin' my lip,<BR/>Turning Japanese, throbbin', the blood rushin'<BR/>Ready, ready to blow my top... wait... wait...<BR/><BR/>It's <I>literarus interruptus</I> rearing its ugly head<BR/>Extemporaneously interfering, blocking all chances<BR/>Of the little death becoming a my poetic climax.Dominichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14181132482590820256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-27479192641850051182007-02-24T16:07:00.000-05:002007-02-24T16:07:00.000-05:00Having a think about this Roberta, you don't want ...Having a think about this Roberta, you don't want much from peeps, do you..? ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280161801824435219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-31451817308443845952007-02-23T16:37:00.000-05:002007-02-23T16:37:00.000-05:00Okay, okay, tis done....Okay, okay, tis done....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03665385782194826703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-72265696571213013362007-02-21T19:05:00.000-05:002007-02-21T19:05:00.000-05:00Think harder and faster you two! I'm waiting!!Think harder and faster you two! I'm waiting!!Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13055713935608766794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-21866492510078742872007-02-21T12:32:00.000-05:002007-02-21T12:32:00.000-05:00The simplest challenges are often the toughest!Thi...The simplest challenges are often the toughest!<BR/><BR/>Thinking about it here, too.Dominichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14181132482590820256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33026671.post-7848814956407636822007-02-21T02:26:00.000-05:002007-02-21T02:26:00.000-05:00Oooh, looks inviting! Will have a think about this...Oooh, looks inviting! Will have a think about this at work!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03665385782194826703noreply@blogger.com