Hashtag Poetry Poem #57

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #57:

I deadlifted the heaviest I’ve ever managed today. I was rejected from a magazine I REALLY want to be in. It was the best of times, and the worst, or it was just Monday… you decide.

Hashtag Poetry Poem #56

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #56:

The fatigue yesterday was earned. We flipped the script and did lots of things differently, and the result was HUGELY satisfactory. Plus, I’ve rediscovered a coveted video game from 2002, and we’re gonna play it again from scratch 😀 RESULT!

Hashtag Poetry Poem #55

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #55:

It should have been a disaster after yesterday’s double rejection… and yet the absolute opposite is true. Today has been an utter triumph. I am both pleased and proud to state I’ve written the best thing out of my brain all year thus far. It is a GREAT day to be a poet 😀

Hashtag Poetry Poem #54

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #54:

Spent this morning hitting stuff with boxing gloves at the Gym and making my brain feel less as if it were under siege. Nobody says this stuff is easy, after all, and it is a particularly tough time mentally for so many people right now…

Hashtag Poetry Poem #53

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #53:

Slightly later than hoped, it’s been an up and down 24 hours. However, undoubtedly, not going backwards yet, which is always a bonus…

Hashtag Poetry Poem #52

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #52:

I am seeing changes to my body that, in some cases, predate the birth of my kids. This is thanks to some remarkably hard effort on my part when exercising. It is all worth it, and the benefits are really beginning to manifest…

Hashtag Poetry Poem #51

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #51:

There’s been some cracking poetry this week. I hope this trend continues.

Hashtag Poetry Poem #50

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #50:

It is DEFINITELY getting better. I am on top of things. There is notional progress, plus I’m working really hard at the exercise.

GOOD TIMES.

Hashtag Poetry Poem #49

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #49:

That six lines took a phenomenal amount of effort to generate this morning, but as a result there’s been a bit of an unblocking of of the poetry pathways… demonstrated by this unexpected, second poem.

Been another cracking day, all told…

Hashtag Poetry Poem #48

Every weekday in 2022 I’ll post six lines of unique poetry on Twitter, and then archive it here for posterity with some additional observations. Here is Poem #48:

Apart from the extra colon, this says it all.

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