One of my poems, “You Can’t Tell Me”, was published in the July 9th issue of in Word Slaw. Check it out at:
http://wordslaw.blogspot.com/2008/07/you-cant-tell-me-nnicholson.html.
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“You Can’t Tell Me” Published in Word Slaw
Posted in Announcements, Cinquain, Cinquain chain, Feelings, Ideas, Poems, Publishing with tags cinquain chain, Poems, poet, poetry, published, word slaw, you can't tell me on Thursday, July 10, 2008 by ravenswingpoetryHe Sits in the Garden
Posted in Cinquain, Cinquain chain, People, Poems, Prompt Poems with tags cinquain, cinquain chain, decisions, friday five, love, new direction, parental expectations, poefusion, Poems, poet, poetry, priest, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems on Thursday, July 3, 2008 by ravenswingpoetryThis cinquian chain was written in response to this week’s Poefusion’s Friday Five prompt. This week’s words were: priest, ring, garden, magnifying glass, and backseat. Enjoy.
-Nicole
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He sits
in the garden,
considering an unseen
fork in the future path before
his feet.
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Summer, 1995
Posted in Cinq-cinquain, Cinquain, Experiences, Poems, Prompt Poems with tags cinq-cinquain, cinquain, cinquain chain, memories, memory, Poems, poet, poetry, prompt, prompt poem, Prompt Poems, summer, totally optional prompt on Thursday, June 26, 2008 by ravenswingpoetryThis was written for the “Summer” prompt at Totally Optional Prompts. I thought I would try a cinquain form for this one. Enjoy.
-Nicole
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Summer
brought to me its
heavy heat and blurred smells
swimming through the thick, humid ocean
of air. Read more »




