Based on an audience poll, this is the freebie for the November 5, 2024 Poetry Fishbowl making its $200 goal. This poem is spillover from the May 16, 2023 Bonus Fishbowl. It was inspired by a prompt from kestrels_nest. It also fills the "groom" square in my 5-1-23 card for the Pets and Animals Bingo fest. This poem belongs to the series Polychrome Heroics.

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These are the notes for Emergency Kittens."

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This poem is from today's fishbowl. It was inspired and opened for crowdfunding by Dreamwidth user Elicat, who wanted to sponsor the "cat" square in my 11-1-24 card for the Sleepytime Bear Bingo. it belongs to the series Polychrome Heroics. Purrtland House is introduced in "Nature, Houses, and Living Beings" so this will make more sense if you read ( Read more... )

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Starting now, the Poetry Fishbowl is open! Today's theme is "Healthy Touch & Nonsexual Intimacy." I will be checking this page periodically throughout the day. When people make suggestions, I'll pick some and weave them ( Read more... )

This is an advance announcement for the Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Poetry Fishbowl. This time the theme will be "Healthy Touch & Nonsexual Intimacy." I'll be soliciting ideas for people on the ace-aro spectrum, dance partners, beat partners, leader-follower partners, housemates, communards, comares, superheroes, supervillains, introverts, activists ( Read more... )

The Poetry Fishbowl is now CLOSED.  Thank you for your time and attention.  Please keep an eye on this page as I am still writing.

Starting now, the Poetry Fishbowl is open! Today's theme is "Neurospicy Adventures." I will be checking this page periodically throughout the day. When people make suggestions, I'll pick some and weave them together ( Read more... )

This is an advance announcement for the Tuesday, September 3, 2024 Poetry Fishbowl. This time the theme will be "Neurospicy Adventures." I'll be soliciting ideas for neurodiverse people, their friends and family, hominids other than Homo sapiens, outcasts, fish out of water, psychics, fans, artists, bohemians, mavericks, oddballs, Pagans, goths, ( Read more... )

The Poetry Fishbowl is now CLOSED.  Thank you for your time and attention.  Please keep an eye on this page as I am still writing.

Starting now, the Poetry Fishbowl is open! Today's theme is "Like a Normal Person." I will be checking this page periodically throughout the day. When people make suggestions, I'll pick some and weave them together ( Read more... )

This poem is spillover from the September 5, 2023 Poetry Fishbowl. It was inspired by prompts from Dreamwidth users Siliconshaman, Kengr, and wyld_dandelyon. It also fills the "Discovery" square in my 9-1-23 card for the Story Sparks Bingo fest. This poem has been sponsored by janetmiles. It belongs to Finn Family thread of the Polychrome Heroics series.

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This poem came out of the December 7, 2021 Poetry Fishbowl. It was inspired by prompts from Dreamwidth users Siliconshaman, rix_scaedu, ng_moonmoth, Wyld_dandelyon, and See_also_friend. It also fills the "Give to Charity" square (both from the prompt) in my 12-1-21 card for the Winter Fest Bingo. This poem has been sponsored anonymously as a gift for Siliconshaman. It ( Read more... )