Ode To the Acorn

Poetry Comics Month, Day 3: The Ode

An ode is a celebration or appreciation of something worth admiring. Some of my favorite odes are by Pablo Neruda, who wrote poems for everything from socks to tomatoes. What will you celebrate today?

 

Alight

The Day After Halloween

Happy Poetry Comics Month! Today's poem is an Ubi sunt - a form of poetry expressing the temporary nature of life, beauty...and Halloween. 

I'll be sharing more poetry comics throughout November - you can post your own to social media with the hashtag #poetrycomicsmonth.

 

Rain Feelings

 

Join me in November for Poetry Comics Month. I'll post a new poetry comic or two each week. You can draw your own poetry comics and post them to social media using the hashtag #poetrycomicsmonth - I'll share some reader contributions! What IS a poetry comic? That's up to you...

Anywhere a Ghost Can Go

 

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Optimization

 

Punctuation City

Here's a rejected magazine cover sketch I had fun working on. Where will you visit in Punctuation City? I'll be pausing in Comma Park, basking in the asterisk sun. 

Flow Chart

 

The Wisher

 

Self-Doubt

Self-Doubt

Join me on Tuesday for my online workshop Making the Leap: Working a Day Job While Pursuing a Creative Life! I’ll talk about how to face the monster of self-doubt.

Register here:  https://www.daisie.com/Working-a-Day-Job-While-Pursuing-a-Creative-Life

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Join me next Tuesday for my online workshop on Working a Day Job While Pursuing a Creative Life, hosted by Daisie. I'll talk about my dual careers as an artist and orthodontist and talk share some insights from my journey. Find out more and register here: https://www.daisie.com/Working-a-Day-Job-While-Pursuing-a-Creative-Life

 

Order

 

The Climb

 

The Creative Paradox