“Shredded,” an experiential poem on reckoning with years of paper artifacts rendered acutely obsolete by the coming of a home renovation, written Sunday, October 18, 2026 poem 291 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Memories a Mile High" by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
Dry Humor
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Ethnographical - Generational - Generational - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Material Culture - Of Place - Poems - Unserious
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Maryland - Of Place - Poems - Rants - Snarky
Pocket
“Pocket,” an interpolation of Leonard Cohen's Anthem with my real-time horror of discovering a hole in the basement wall big enough for a fox or a human to enter, prompting memories of Wild Things and fears of invasion, written Wednesday, October 14, 2026 poem 287 in a series of 365…
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4 x 6
“4 x 6,” on the annoyance of living without pockets, and a rant on the limitations of a seemingly sexist Strict No Bag Policy at the local sports arena. Wrritten Friday, October 02, 2026 poem 275 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "No…
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Dry Humor - Faux Lament - Generational - Generational - Humor - Of Place - Poems - Unserious
Product
“Product,” on emergent curl task forces, written Wednesday, September 16, 2026 poem 259 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "We're Gonna Need More Product!," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Corporate - Culinary - Dry Humor - Eating and Drinking - Generational - Homage - Humor - Lineage - Of Cooking - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life - Short-form Musings
Gravy
“Gravy,” a Monday appreciation of Sunday gravy, written Monday, September 14, 2026 poem 257 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Trio of Tomatoes, Certified and otherwise," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Dry Humor - Eating and Drinking - Food Tourism - Generational - Humor - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life - Travel
Schmear
“Schmear,” about a long walk for a bagel with a mom, a daughter, and free reign of the city, written Monday, September 07, 2026 poem 250 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Bagel, Lox and Schmear, To-Go," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Humor - Maryland - Of Place - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek
Tread
“Tread," an encounter with a murder victim in the morning hours of a Maryland Thursday, written September 03, 2026 poem 246 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Don't Tread on Me!" by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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Grill
“Grill,” a capture of the first day of September hailing the coming of darkness blues, written Tuesday, September 01, 2026 poem 244 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. PPhoto: "Meats on a Weber," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Dry Humor - Eating and Drinking - Food Tourism - Generational - Humor - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life
Tomato
“Tomato,” an account of a crime of passion, written Monday, August 31, 2026 poem 243 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Essence of Summer, heirloom tomato with salt and oil on board," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Faux Lament - Hormonal - Teenage variant - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Unserious
Parabolas
“Parabolas,” a short musing on the still life art left by teenagers (e.g., forgotten Invisalign retainers on the kitchen counter), written Friday, August 28, 2026 poem 240 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Black and White Photo: "Still Life: Invisalign in Apilco Ramekin," by…