POETRY | WORLD POETRY DAY
Gratitude Twittles
And some hope too
Gratitude grows and it shows-
I wrote a poem then she wrote a twittle
filled with hope that overflowed
into gratitude too
My hope on World Poetry Day-
everyone finds some words
in poems that hit them in a way
reminding them to have gratitude too
This is my first attempt at a twittle. (100 letters, 4 lines, optional rhyme) To be honest…I am not sure I got it quite right. I am not sure I would try it again without a word counter—I have a way with words (in my opinion) but counting to 100 over and over through the revisions is not my favorite thing to do! I actually lose count in the seventies quiet often. That is a little bit odd and frustrating. Who knows, maybe I would get better at counting if I kept trying?
After all the counting…I am grateful for the opportunity to wish everyone a Happy World Poetry day! I love that we are passing around thoughts of hope and gratitude! Two things the world absolutely needs right now.
I will also take this time to be grateful that I found writing. Poetry has been a great use of my mind during these days of being at home. I…