“Whiz,” a brief humorous homage to the nostalgia of American mass made food and products of the 80s and 90s, written May 18, poem 138 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Classic," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026
Poems
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Geriatric Millennial - Humor - Nostalgia - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Reminiscing
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Chicken
“Chicken,” a short scene capturing four generations in a skillet, written Sunday, May 17, poem 137 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Chicken and Waffles," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Lava
“Lava,” written Saturday, May 16, poem 136 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Lava," a sunset over the city, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026
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Receipts
“Receipts,” an homage to Lily Allen, written Friday, May 15, poem 135 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Macaw
“Macaw,” a short poem on a diorama, written Thursday, May 14, poem 134 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "All Eyes on the Scarlet Macaw" by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Safe
“Safe,” written Wednesday, May 13, poem 133 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, Safe-T-Cup-Holder in the Loo," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Time’s Up
“Time's Up,” a short accounting of creativity under pressure, written Tuesday, May 12, poem 132 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. "Pants on the Line," Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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The Worst
“The Worst,” a participant-observation of living with food intolerances while being in public. Written Monday, May 11, poem 131 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Statue of shame," legs framed in a mini fridge at a local ice cream shoppe, by Diana Ludwick…
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Apple
“Apple,” an accounting of the endless moments before motherhood officially begins, written Sunday, May 10, poem 130 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Baby and Mother's first photo," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Person
“Person,” a poem about one Saturday night, and an overheard Girl Dinner for two, as revealed in three parts. Written Saturday, May 09, poem 129 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Tableside Haikus" or, "When the art just comes to you," by Diana…