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    Pocket

    October 15, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “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…

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    Crumbs

    September 20, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “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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    Anatomical

    September 13, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Anatomical,” on the surprise of opening the oven to a tray of She/Her/Hers rolls that came anaotomically complete with lady parts, written Sunday, September 13, 2026 poem 256 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Field of Ladies," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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    Unpack

    August 16, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Unpack,” a braggadocious, smug-glorious observation of post-roadtrip unpacking alacrity, written Sunday, August 16, 2026 poem 228 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Let's Unpack This," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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    Melt

    August 3, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Melt,” a duality of nature and humanity on a hot humid morning, written Monday, August 03, 2026 poem 215 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Bipedal," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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    Spice Up

    July 26, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Spice Up,” a barely-hinged and self-aggrandizing ode to the power of spice, written Sunday, July 26, 2026 poem 207 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Spice Up Your Life!" by Diana Ludwick © 2026

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    Spongeworthy

    July 25, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Spongeworthy,” a zesty accounting of what it takes to get on the short list of eligible recipients for my hand-wrought sourdough gluten-free bagels, written Saturday, July 25, 2026 poem 206 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo by Diana Ludwick © 2026.

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    W.A.P.

    July 14, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “W.A.P.,” written Tuesday, July 14, poem 195 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Slippery When Wet," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.

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    Et Tu, Caesar?!

    July 13, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Et Tu, Caesar?!,” written Monday, July 13, poem 194 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Et Tu, Caesar?" by Diana Ludwick, (c) 2026.

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    Thumbed Assassins

    July 12, 2026 - By Diana Ludwick

    “Thumbed Assassins,” an inventory of fears, written Sunday, July 12, poem 193 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "In Sympathy," a misprinted condolence card, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.

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