“Ten-Four,” a short nostalgic memory of a father's favorite Trucker code, written Sunday, October 04, 2026 poem 277 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026.Photo: "Bumper to Bumper in the Clouds," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
Short-form Musings
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Glim
“Glim,” a short musing of making magic in the mundane, findign whimsy in a poorly-slept night, and finding the light, always. Written Tuesday, September 15, 2026 poem 258 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Candlight and Cookie Crunch," 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 MusingsGravy
“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 - Long form musings - Loosely Hinged - Maryland - Of Place - Poems - Runaway Imagination - Short-form MusingsFoundation
“Foundation,” a humor-infused account of scope creep on a newly started home renovation atop Maryland Red Clay, written Saturday, September 12, 2026 poem 255 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Maryland Ultisol; A Most Solid Foundation," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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Harry
“Harry,” an observiation of Harry Styles fans en route to MSG for a live concert, written Thursday, September 10, 2026 poem 253 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Leopard spots and neck ties," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Ethnographical - Haiku - Homage - Material Culture - Of Place - Poems - Short-form Musings - TravelHer(oic)
“Her(oic),” a short observation of maternal guardian and art enthusiast with her daughter, against a large Barnett Newman red oil on canvas at the MoMA, NYC, written Tuesday, September 08, 2026 poem 251 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "A Woman and Girl…
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Eating and Drinking - Humor - Of Cooking - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Recipe-ish - Recipes for Life - Runaway Imagination - Short-form Musings - UnseriousE.T.
“E.T.,” a short experience of eating a homemade E.T. spice bagel, written Thursday, August 27, 2026 poem 239 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Everything Spice and Bagels are Nice," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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Soulular
“Soulular,” an ode to the life-renewing temperature and humidity conditions of a Maine August day, written Saturday, August 15, 2026 poem 227 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Portland Head Light Against Blue Sky," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Eating and Drinking - Food Tourism - Homage - Humor - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life - Short-form Musings - Travel - UnseriousFriteday
“Friteday,” an appreciation for Portland, Maine's unparalleled weather and hot frites, written Friday, August 14, 2026 poem 226 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Waiting on a Flute of Frites," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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Sandbar
“Sandbar,” a brief moment of being at the end of the Earth as tides rise on a sandbar at Cousins Island, ME, written Thursday, August 13, 2026 poem 225 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "The Ends of the Earth on Cousins Island,…