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Quirky Prompt 24: The Comedian’s Confession

In honor of April’s National Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo), and to celebrate the upcoming release of “Seesaw,” a quirky poetry collaborative book by Ken Tomaro and me, I will post a quirky prompt each day in April. Submit your best quirky response poem (no more than 26 lines) to the Seesaw contest on Prolific Pulse Press:https://forms.gle/3a3NBmohikms19yA8 […]

Quirky Prompt 24: The Comedian’s Confession
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“Skunked!” A Quirky Essay by Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld

PeeWee, my part Pekinese/poodle/dachshund mutt, loved to go on walks. He would explore every little bit of nature. As I chatted away with my walking mate, Peewee kept up the pace, then nosed through a ditch. Suddenly, a black striped animal emerged. “Skunk!” is all I had to yell when my friend and I broke […]

“Skunked!” A Quirky Essay by Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld