Hola amigos, we are celebrating the new year with an acrostic poem. What thoughts does 2021 bring to mind? We present four poets who braved the acrostic poetry challenge. Click on the names to see their websites. Hola amigos, celebramos el año nuevo con un poema acróstico. ¿Cuáles son los pensamientos que el año 2021 […]
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A surprise, an epiphany in my inbox Wednesday morning, Cherryl of Cherryl’s Blog nominated me for an Outstanding Blogger Award! Many thanks for this recognition. I appreciate it very much. Questions from Cherryl Share one good and one bad habit you’ve developed during the ongoing lockdowns?My answers – Good: FaceTime with my parents/ Bad: Eating […]
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Happy New Year! ¡Feliz año nuevo! For our first Poetry Challenge of 2021, we will write an acrostic in English or Spanish using the words “New Year.” An acrostic is a poem formed using each letter of a word in sequence as the first letter of a line. ¡Feliz año nuevo! Para el primer Reto […]
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Very happy to report a new milestone; 600 followers! Thanks to all of you for making it a good year on Fake Flamenco. You teach me, you make me laugh, you enrich my life. I appreciate the encouragement of your likes, comments and follows! True confessions; blogging scared me two years and nine months ago […]
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El diciembre ya está aquí y afortunadamente significa que habrá más poesía y ¡este año maldito de 2020 casí se acaba! December is here already and fortunately that means there will be more poetry and that this accursed year is almost over! El principio del mes trae un reto poético nuevo. Para diciembre escribiremos verso […]
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Thank you for your interest in the Poetry Challenge: Tanka Tribute! This month we have two tanka tributes from friends and two of my own. We’ll start with tribute for a public figure from the movies by a Spanish blogger friend: ¡Gracias por su interés en el Reto Poetico: Tributo Tanka! Este mes tenemos dos […]
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