2026 Poetry Challenge
Analogue
“Analogue” written Friday, June 26, poem 177 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Analogue," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
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2026 Poetry Challenge
Danger
“Danger,” an accounting of night terrors, written Thursday, June 25, poem 176 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Danger at the Eiffel Tower," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Backwards
“Backwards,” an observation of baking-induced psychosis, written Wednesday, June 24, poem 175 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Baker's Math," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Verdant Bloom
“Verdant Bloom” a written Tuesday, June 23, a current events whodunnit exploration, poem 174 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "As Found!" Screenshot from the interwebs, as amended with a star by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Roots
“Roots,” an admiration of all-weather kids celebrating togetherness on a rainy summer night. Written Monday, June 22, poem 173 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Roots" by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Who's Gonna Know
“Who's Gonna Know?” written Sunday, June 21, poem 172 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "No One Will Know Theyre Gonna Know," an almost full tray of Rice Crispy Treats by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Lost in the Woods
“Lost in the Woods” a humorous review of a day hike with children, witten Saturday, June 20, poem 171 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "The Fearless Five" by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Thicc Bottoms
“Thicc Bottoms,” a slightly hinged ode to miso nori smoked sea salt demi baguettes, written Friday, June 19, poem 170 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Thicc Bottomed Girlies," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Starter
"Starter," a musing on the faith it takes to create life from air, written Thursday, June 18, poem 169 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "They have risen!" by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Bavarian Bull$h!+
“Bavarian Bull$h!+,” a memory of the unhinged things I learned while in a shared baby due date group in the 2010s. Written Wednesday, June 17, poem 168 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
Split Screens
“Split Screens” a snapshot of "me time" shared with others, written Tuesday, June 16, poem 167 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Dirty Duo on Treads," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
2026 Poetry Challenge
End Game
“End Game,” an observation of the self-defeating outcomes of hatred towards others. Written Monday, June 15, poem 166 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "All Fun And Games" an assortment of vintage toys, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.