“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…
Rants
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Maryland - Of Place - Poems - Rants - Snarky
Pocket
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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 - Culinary - Geriatric Millennial - Humor - Insufferable - Long form musings - Loosely Hinged - Loosely Hinged - Maryland - Of Cooking - Of Place - Poems - Rants - Recipes for Life
Crumbs
“Crumbs,” a melt-down captured, when a certain someone's homemade bagels were accidentally baked too hot, too long, and burnt to a crisp, written Sunday, September 20, 2026 poem 263 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Twisted fibers," a macro image of a Kazak…
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Faux Lament - Of Place - Poems - Rants - Runaway Imagination - Unserious
Melted
“Melted,” an odiferious poem about biofilm found in a sink, written Tuesday, August 18, 2026 poem 230 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Melted Mint Chip or Potomac Biofilm?" by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Faux Lament - Generational - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Of Place - Perimenopause - Poems - Rants - Snarky - Unserious
Northbound
“Northbound,” an unhinged travel log of driving North with family, written Friday, August 07, 2026 poem 219 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Get Low Low Low," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Humor - Petty - Poems - Rants - Short-form Musings - Snarky - Unserious
Uphill Battles
“Uphill Battles,” a slightly whiny observation of the slow going progress of construction on a busy road, written Wednesday, July 22, 2026 poem 203 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Under Construction," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Humor - Long form musings - Nostalgia - Of Place - Poems - Rants - Reminiscing - Unserious
Great White
“Great White,” an acknowledgement of stained teeth in the pursuit of biting into life's joys, written Thursday, July 9, poem 190 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Great White, Bite into Life," 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.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Humor - Long form musings - Loosely Hinged - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Rants
Backwards
“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.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Of Place - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Rants - Reminiscing - Unserious
Lost in the Woods
“Lost in the Woods” a humorous review of a day hike with children, witten Saturday, June 20, poem 171 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "The Fearless Five" by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.