“Spice Up,” a barely-hinged and self-aggrandizing ode to the power of spice, written Sunday, July 26, 2026 poem 207 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Spice Up Your Life!" by Diana Ludwick © 2026
Homage
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Generational - Geriatric Millennial - Humor - Insufferable - Long form musings - Loosely Hinged - Loosely Hinged - Nostalgia - Of Cooking - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Recipe-ish - Snarky - Television - Unserious
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Geriatric Millennial - Homage - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Unserious
Spongeworthy
“Spongeworthy,” a zesty accounting of what it takes to get on the short list of eligible recipients for my hand-wrought sourdough gluten-free bagels, written Saturday, July 25, 2026 poem 206 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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Feast
“Feast,” and ode to the magical women who keep me whole, written Tuesday, July 21, 2026 poem 202 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Summer Feast," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Plentitude
“Plentitude” an homage to the fields and waters and homes of coastal New England, written Friday, July 10, poem 191 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Party Lobsters," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Pie
“Pie,” an homage to the blueberry, written Sunday, July 5, poem 186 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "As American as Blueberry Pie," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Homage - Lineage - Nostalgia - Of Place - Poems - Reminiscing - Short-form Musings
Rockets
“Rockets,” an homage to this wild place, written Saturday, July 4, poem 185 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "The Rockets Red Glare," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Americana
“Americana,” a short appreciation for an imperfect place, written Friday, July 3, poem 184 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Americana," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Two Fifty
“Two Fifty,” an observation of lineage and change writ over more than two hundred fifty years of this place, with its fragile democracy and strong women. Written Wednesday, July 1, poem 182 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. "Good will Prevail," photo of art…
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Homage - Lineage - Nostalgia - Of Place - Poems - Reminiscing
Caesar
“Caesar,” an homage to family and food on a summer's eve, written Tuesday, June 30, poem 181 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Caesar Feast," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Homage - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Nostalgia - Perimenopause - Petty - Poems - Rants - Short-form Musings - Snarky - Unserious
Flames
“Flames,” written Saturday, June 27, poem 178 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Flames," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.