“Protein,” written February 25, about the impossibility of keeping up with recommended protein consumption for women in the 40+ category. Poem 056 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Arugula Salad with Insufficient Protein," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Render,” written February 24, poem 055 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Kitchen Love Notes," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Skip,” a reflection on aging, humility, humor and the over-ambitions of a 40-something trying to return to an exercise routine. Written February 23, poem 054 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Elevated Leg Deflated Ego," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Rising,” a homage to the volunteerism that builds community and faith, written February 22, poem 053 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: Cranberry Orange Muffins Up Close, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“The Sell,” a poem on enthusiastic young entrepreneurs, written Saturday, February 21, 2026, poem 052 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: Wall of Cookie Cases, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
"Sushi," a haiku about Friday night family dynamics. Poem #051, written Friday, February 20, 2026 by Diana Ludwick, 0f 265 poems written in 2026. Photo: X, Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Cookie,” written February 19, poem 050 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Cookie Booth: a Generational Inheritance of Entrepreneurship," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Cover,” a musing on book faces--and human ones. Written February 18, poem 049 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Funeral Mask, Louvre," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Flowers,” a poem about last night's dream, surrounding mysterious flowers and song from women of the cliffside town of my imagination. Written February 17, poem 048 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Waves on cliffside, Maui." Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Streak,” a nod to good intentions--and the hope of sustained follow-through. Written February 16, poem 047 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: Trainers on Tread, Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026