23: “His mind’s all black thickets and blood” from Songs of Unreason
24: “Saw a poem float by just beneath the surface ” from Songs of Unreason
25: “A violent windstorm the night before the solstice. from Solstice Litany
26: “There is a human wildness held beneath the skin that finds all barriers brutishly unbearable from Songs of Unreason
27: “At four in the morning my body bumped against the ceiling” from North American Image Cycle in The Shape of the Journey
28: “It is life’s work to recognize the mystery of the obvious” from Songs of Unreason
Here are the remaining six quotes. My apologies that I am unable to continue. ~Jilly
Oh no! Are you alright?? What happened???
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Vivian, are you going to continue with this challenge? Deborah
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Yes, I think I will. It won’t be the same without Jilly, though.
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Yes it won’t be the same without her and her continuous encouragement! I believe continuing on will be a great way to honor her challenge that has brought us together!
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I’m continuing as well. Linda
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Jilly, you are prayed for, Love to you, Deborah
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Jilly–I hope you’re OK! Sending good thoughts.
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Hi, Jilly. Thank you for posting these – I was a bit uneasy this morning when there was no post there. I do hope you are OK, sending all good thoughts, come back to us soon. Much love – Sarah x
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I understand, and will continue.
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Sending the most comforting of wishes and of thoughts, Jilly. We’ll be here when you get back.
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Jilly- Sending you positive thoughts and comfort.
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oh dear Jilly – I hope you are OK and that it is just a time problem. I have admired your diligence in providing these prompts and for your own daily writings as well as how conscientiously you give us all feedback on our own poems. Hoping it has not drained you dry – but we will continue in your honour
https://telltaletherapy.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/tar-baby/
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Keeping on: http://qbit.blog/2018/06/23/daze-23
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I’m not giving in either. I liked this one!
https://janedougherty.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/said-the-rabbit-to-the-child/
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Nor am I- onward to the end. https://charmedchaos.com/2018/06/23/thorns/
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OK, Jilly be strong. This is for you.
https://fmmewritespoems.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/wildwood
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Thorns Of Beauty – https://awisewomansjourney.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/thorns-of-beauty/
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All this fighting and loving with Harrison. We all might need…
Couplets counseling!!
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Nothing wrong with your couplets – hope Jilly is equally ok
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LOLOL!
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Here’s mine: https://merrildsmith.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/what-was-once/
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Here’s mine:
http://smellthecoffeeweb.com/2018/06/23/a-tongue-of-two-sides/
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Welcome to the fray!!
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You might want to post the link itself, the ping doesn’t open from Jilly’s page.
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Day 24 — I don’t think I can improve on what I wrote for this prompt last year. https://qbit.blog/2017/08/02/life-jacket/
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Day 24!
http://smellthecoffeeweb.com/2018/06/24/on-the-watch/
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#24 and a most dreamy quote – hope the horizon looks brighter for you today Jilly
https://telltaletherapy.wordpress.com/2018/06/24/nearly-mine/
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I remember this one from last year but can’t find the poem to go with it, so, a new one.
https://janedougherty.wordpress.com/2018/06/24/all-there-is/
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Hi Jill- This one took me on a fanciful journey. If/when you read it, I hope it makes you smile. https://charmedchaos.com/2018/06/24/the-boat/
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https://fmmewritespoems.wordpress.com/2018/06/24/deep-waters/
I thought I had linked this here already, but my internet is playing silly buggers at the moment. here it is, anyway.
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Day 24 – In The Daylight Of Songs – https://awisewomansjourney.wordpress.com/2018/06/24/in-the-daylight-of-songs/
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Good Morning everyone! Day 25 here: (Hope you’re well Jilly!)
https://smellthecoffeeweb.com/2018/06/25/what-quarrel/
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https://fmmewritespoems.wordpress.com/solstice-storm
Still missing you and thinking of you, Jilly. Hope all is well.
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Hi Sarah- will read yours later when I’m on the laptop… never works from my phone!
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Sorry, everyone! I’m behind on reading, but I will catch up tomorrow. I combined 24 and 25. It’s been a busy couple of days, and today is our wedding anniversary. Hope you are OK, Jilly!
https://merrildsmith.wordpress.com/2018/06/25/wonder/
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Congratulations on your anniversary, and for your publication in Vita Brevis!
https://vitabrevisliterature.com/2018/06/25/editors-choice-jawbone-homo-sapiens/
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Awww—thank you for both good wishes–and the link!
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Happy Wedding Anniversary 😊😊
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And congratulations on your contribution to Vita Brevis…. awesome 👏🏽
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Thank you so much! 🙂
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Onward, Day 25: http://qbit.blog/2018/06/25/sanguine
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Day 25 Calm Waters – https://awisewomansjourney.wordpress.com/2018/06/25/calm-waters/
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Did not think I’d make Day 25 – busy and hot but am glad I made some time
https://telltaletherapy.wordpress.com/2018/06/25/peripatetic/
p.s. did not click on to the Harrison link til after I had written but reading it over just now am awed by his way with words
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🙂 Me, too.
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And here’s day 25: https://charmedchaos.com/2018/06/25/passions-tempest/
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Glad to see y’all are carrying on with 28 Days!
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a busy #Day26 for me so getting in early and be back later to read
https://telltaletherapy.wordpress.com/2018/06/26/an-uneasy-trio/
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Day 26 — like day 24, no amount of trying was better than last year: https://qbit.blog/2017/08/28/quadrille-of-unreason/
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I can’t believe there’s only two days left! Though it would be hard to keep this up indefinitely. I’ve found this a great space to open up and loosen up and push myself. I’m so grateful to Jilly for organising it all.
https://fmmewritespoems.wordpress.com/2018/06/26/solstice-pilgrim
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Day 26! Loving it 🙂
http://smellthecoffeeweb.com/2018/06/26/yearning-spirit/
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Two days left, and Jill- I have grown tremendously as a writer and poet from this challenge. I am so grateful to have been a part of it all. https://charmedchaos.com/2018/06/26/mind-trap/
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I’m thrilled to hear that!
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I think I might be the first in today! https://fmmewritespoems.wordpress.com/never-coming-down
this was a fun one! (makes a change…)
Can’t believe that this project finishes tomorrow. I’ve had a ball.
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Late to the challenge. Many thanks to Charley for the bread crumbs and to Jilly for hosting, Zander.
https://zanderinprint.wordpress.com/2018/06/27/hours-of-a-night/
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😉
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Here: http://qbit.blog/2018/06/27/haibun-白夜-midnight-sun
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Late afternoon and getting the penultimate poem in #27
https://jillys2016.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/day-23-of-28-days-of-unreason/
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more haste- less speed, wrong link righted
https://telltaletherapy.wordpress.com/2018/06/27/view-from-the-dolls-house/
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Day 27! I can’t believe it’s nearly over…..(wistful sigh)
http://smellthecoffeeweb.com/2018/06/27/levitated/
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I can’t believe it’s almost over! Here you go: https://charmedchaos.com/2018/06/27/soul-fight/
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Day 28…The End….or is it? It’s been a spiritual journey for me. I’ve delved into parts of my psyche I didn’t know were there before! I’ve also had the privilege of seeing into the hearts and minds of my fellow poets. Thank you, Jilly for being there- no matter what.
May we do this again in the future. Adieu!
The final one:
http://smellthecoffeeweb.com/2018/06/28/life-lessons/
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The Complication Of The Human Mind – https://awisewomansjourney.wordpress.com/2018/06/28/the-complication-of-the-human-mind/
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Deborah, I can’t find this poem – I read it this morning and wanted to come back to it…
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I can’t find it Deborah!
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Neither can I! 😦 I gave it a quick morning read and really loved it, but now it’s gone.
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I’ll try to find it😊
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Oh Jilly I have enjoyed being Harrisoned from head to toe these 28 days – you and he have stretched my abilities on the rack and I feel all the better for it. Sorry that time (and other factors?) have been an issue for you latterly but it has been a treat to be part of your group of cognoscentes!
https://telltaletherapy.wordpress.com/2018/06/28/conclusive/
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Thrilled to hear that!
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Jilly- I so wish I had started from Day 1 (I hopped aboard Day 5), but I am here for the glorious end. I have become obsessed with Harrison these days, and I have grown tremendously from this experience. Yes, painful at times, but what a sense of accomplishment! THANK YOU. https://charmedchaos.com/2018/06/28/jasmine-mystery/
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So pleased to hear that! You can always go back and pick up those first few days!
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I just may do that!
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We made it! Well done, everybody, and thank you thank you thank you, Jilly for keeping the show on the road!
https://fmmewritespoems.wordpress.com/2018/06/28/obvious
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Present and accounted for: http://qbit.blog/2018/07/03/near-sight
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