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30 Poems in 30 Days 2023: Projects (Day 8)
Image from WordPress All the things that I need to do All the things that I want to do They are a growing list ever changing The projects...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 11, 20231 min read
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Order A Copy Of My Poetry And Short Story Collection!
Order on Amazon.com When I started NaPoWriMo (National Poetry Writing Month’s 30 poems in 30 days challenge) in 2019, I created poems to...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 30, 20222 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Indie Writer Life (Day 30)
Photo by Christy V. What does it mean to be an indie author? What does it mean to be an indie poet? It’s a lot of hats that you use for...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 28, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Original Music (Day 29)
Image from Canva I want to support original music Someone who took the time to write People that worked together to make Something that...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 28, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Waiting for the Moment (Day 27)
Image from Canva When you read or watch Jane Austen You might not know at first how she writes As you read or watch you start to realize...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 28, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Mirror Universe (Day 26)
Photos of Christy V. Do you ever wonder what life would be If everything you knew was opposite? I ponder the mirror universe with story I...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: The Spirit of Corpus Christi (Day 25)
Photo by Christy V. Many years ago I couldn’t tell you what The spirit of Corpus Christi is As I lived in different parts While my heart...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 25, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Greek Easter (Day 24)
Greek Easter traditions that I learned Midnight candlelight always lasts Easter bread kneaded in braids Easter lilies that bloom near...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Super Wild Rabbits (Day 23)
Photo by Christy V. There was big freeze in Texas last year It cut the power, broke plumbing, and killed Our plants being destroyed was...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Rock Era (Day 22)
Image from Canva Staying up at midnight to listen to Rock music It takes me back to years ago in college, Not waiting for new music at...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Pasta Talks (Day 20)
Image from Canva Need to speak to me? Pasta talks, just ask anyone If I could I would eat pasta For breakfast, lunch, and dinner I would...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Go (Day 19)
Image from Canva Go, pain! You’re not welcome! Let the water take my pain Make it go away, the physical Strain that is leading to drain...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Corgi Writer (Day 17)
Image from Canva I don’t know what draws me to them Is it their short stature or small size? Is it their personality that is perfect For...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Love Has Layers (Day 10)
Photo by Christy V. Poem inspired by the TV show iCarly revival season 2, the TV show Castle, and NaPoWriMo love prompt When you peel an...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 10, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: What’s My Alter-Ego? (Day 8)
Selfies from my recent Instagram Reel I would love to say my alter-ego is a superhero I know that my powers aren’t the same When I think...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Publishing Madness (Day 7)
Image from Canva Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing; for life itself is a writer’s love until death. ~ Edna Ferber...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Note to Self (Day 4)
Image from Canva Note to Self: Write a Poetry Prompt 1. Start with an idea for a photo or search for the right one that’s free to share...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 4, 20221 min read
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NaPoWriMo 2022 & Camp NaNoWriMo – April 2022!
This April, I’ll be changing things up a bit. In the past few years, I’ve been focusing on 30 poems in April for NaPoWriMo. Now I’m going...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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Mental Health Matters, Especially For Educators and Writers
Image credit: Canva.com As Mental Health Month wraps, I feel like it’s a good time to discuss how much we need to focus on mental health...
Christina Vourcos
May 29, 20215 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Brain Fog (Day 1)
Image credit: Canva.com The moment you read the words, like a wave reaching the shore, You’re pulled into deep understanding of...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 1, 20211 min read
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