“Schmear,” about a long walk for a bagel with a mom, a daughter, and free reign of the city, written Monday, September 07, 2026 poem 250 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Bagel, Lox and Schmear, To-Go," 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 - Travel
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Current Events - Faux Lament - Generational - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Poems - Pun-y / Tongue-in-Cheek - Unserious
Polished
“Polished,” an ode to the simple wins a Mom can rarely accomplish with a teen daughter in the precious minutes before work, written Wednesday, August 19, 2026 poem 231 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Mom Win," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Geriatric Millennial - Hormonal - Teenage variant - Humor - Loosely Hinged - Nostalgia - Perimenopause - Poems
Inseams
“Inseams,” a generational review of cut-off jeans, written Wednesday, July 29, 2026 poem 210 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Shortie, a Study on Inseams" by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge - Generational - Geriatric Millennial - Humor - Long form musings - Nostalgia - Of Place - Poems - Reminiscing - Uncategorized - Unserious
She Will Buy the Flowers Herself
"She Will Buy the Flowers Herself," an observational poem on opportunistic fate of line order on one's luck procuring perishables, and an homage to Virginia Woolf, while acknowledging changing tides of clientele demographics, written Saturday, July 11, poem 192 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in…
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Lava
“Lava,” written Saturday, May 16, poem 136 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Lava," a sunset over the city, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026
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Wings
“Wings,” a tableau about what was on the table on a milestone day. Written April 15, poem 105 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Life-Changing Wings," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Good Night, Mess
“Good Night, Mess,” written March 18, an observation of predictable chaos. Poem 077 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. "School Day Paraphernalia," Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Ides
“Ides,” a dark humor accounting of my run-in with a Dr.-prescribed low dose sleeping medicine on the most dangerous day of the year. Written March 15, poem 074 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Poppin' Pills, OK M&Ms," Photo by Diana Ludwick (c)…
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Galentine
“Galentine,” a love letter to Women. Written February 13, poem 044 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Box of Hearts," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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Stimuliiiiii
"Stimuliiiiii," written February 3rd, poem 034 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Slightly Maniacal Human on Cobblestones," Paris, France, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.