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  Adoption

  September 6, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Adoption,” an accounting of the experience of buying a squeeze tube of lip balm from Glossier on Spring Street, New York, written Sunday, September 06, 2026 poem 249 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "In Line For Da Clerb," by Diana Ludwick ©…

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Current Events - Eating and Drinking - Ethnographical - Food Tourism - Humor - Long form musings - Material Culture - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life - Travel

  Double Deuce

  September 5, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  "Double Deuce," a match-up between U.S. Open culture, NYC consumerism, and the indulgence of a Korean Champagne and fried chicken luxury Korean brunch at Coqodaq, written Saturday, September 05, 2026 poem 248 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Fried Chicken and Tennis," by…

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Eating and Drinking - Food Tourism - Nostalgia - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life - Travel

  Geonbae!

  September 4, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  "Geonbae!” a celebration of semi-forgotten anniversaries, steak, and family, written Friday, September 04, 2026 poem 247 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "The Butcher's Feas, a KBBQ Date Night," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Humor - Maryland - Of Place - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek

  Tread

  September 3, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Tread," an encounter with a murder victim in the morning hours of a Maryland Thursday, written September 03, 2026 poem 246 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Don't Tread on Me!" by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Poems

  Glide Path

  September 2, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Glide Path,” on how a gift from the forest interrupted a pouty morning, written Wednesday, September 02, 2026 poem 245 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Scarlet Visiting Card," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Dry Humor - Faux Lament - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Poems - Unserious

  Grill

  September 1, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Grill,” a capture of the first day of September hailing the coming of darkness blues, written Tuesday, September 01, 2026 poem 244 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. PPhoto: "Meats on a Weber," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Dry Humor - Eating and Drinking - Food Tourism - Generational - Humor - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life

  Tomato

  August 31, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Tomato,” an account of a crime of passion, written Monday, August 31, 2026 poem 243 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Essence of Summer, heirloom tomato with salt and oil on board," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Homage - Lineage - Of Place - Poems - STEM

  Roman

  August 30, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Roman,” an homage and live countdown to the Nancy Grace Roman telescope launch off Cape Canaveral, written Sunday, August 30, 2026 poem 242 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Nancy Grace Roman in Technicolor," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Culinary - Eating and Drinking - Food Tourism - Generational - Homage - Lineage - Nostalgia - Of Place - Poems - Recipes for Life - Travel

  Home

  August 29, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Home,” on memories of place and taste, written Saturday, August 29, 2026 poem 241 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Dos Dulces," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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  2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Dry Humor - Faux Lament - Hormonal - Teenage variant - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Unserious

  Parabolas

  August 28, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

  “Parabolas,” a short musing on the still life art left by teenagers (e.g., forgotten Invisalign retainers on the kitchen counter), written Friday, August 28, 2026 poem 240 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Black and White Photo: "Still Life: Invisalign in Apilco Ramekin," by…