“Backwards,” an observation of baking-induced psychosis, written Wednesday, June 24, poem 175 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Baker's Math," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Thicc Bottoms,” a slightly hinged ode to miso nori smoked sea salt demi baguettes, written Friday, June 19, poem 170 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Thicc Bottomed Girlies," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Bavarian Bull$h!+,” a memory of the unhinged things I learned while in a shared baby due date group in the 2010s. Written Wednesday, June 17, poem 168 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Split Screens” a snapshot of "me time" shared with others, written Tuesday, June 16, poem 167 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Dirty Duo on Treads," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Burn,” a reflection on being "honored" with the Grace Under Fire award during a prior marriage. Written Thursday, June 11 poem 162 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: Night sky and Flames, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Break,” a poem on the split screen between before and after becoming a mother, while weighing the consequences of a rift-shorn marriage. Written Friday, June 05, poem 156 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Break, Robins Egg in Spring" by Diana Ludwick, (c)…
“Relative,” a duo of absurdities. Written Saturday, May 23, poem 143 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Hallucinated Kitchen," drawn and photographed by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“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.
“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.
“Walls,” a reflection on past lives, failed marriage, first homes, the perpetual dance and change of homeowners, written May 02, poem 122 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, " Toddler Looks Out Front Door," (c) 2026 Diana Ludwick.