September 1 - When I was first reading Liz's lyric a few days ago I was immediately hearing something, so happy it was available for a collab. Lyric by Liz Petty V1 speak to me with your body speak to me without words let me know your…

July 6 - Used a prompt from another writing challege - the 5 in 5 Song Challenge, July 2020. I used 5 of the suggested words: Forgive, Wooden, Coast, Hands, Looking Lyric: VERSE: The wooden figure in the corner quietly Like an old friend…

Another protest song, the state of our country and world has been on my mind. VERSE: Smoke and confusion Marching on our soil Leaders telling lies Darkness in the cities Militia on the ground They wear the worst disguise CHORUS…

Song #50!! Another part of the super-skirmish weekend. Prompt was to use 5 of 10 randomly generated words. I used: cowgirl, alaska, fools, madness, top, taco V1: Drivin' down Main I noticed her license plate Man, she was a long, long…

Another superskirmish, prompt: "Hideaway". V1: Sometimes I find myself at odds With everything about this world I wanna shout up to the Gods And that's when I know I need a break A quiet place to settle in For everybody's sake…

Another superskirmish 1-hr write. I hosted this one, the prompt: "October Sunshine" - had know idea which direction I'd take. V1: The leaves started changing Beautiful red and green and yellow It was a crisp early morning I didn't think…

Next superskirmish, 1-hr write - prompt: "Unexpected (Something you didn't anticipate, whether a Positive surprise (a wonderful occurrence/event) or a Negative one (a challenge/obstacle/disappointment)" So of course the subject of aging was…

Superskirmish L - one hour write (except I went over by 15 minutes) - prompt: "The Road Ahead" A1: I Can't See the Road Ahead We're in the kind of storm I dread Driving slower so I might find A speed where I won't feel so blind This feeling…

First one-hr skirmish of this weekend's Super Skirmish - prompt: Beginnings V1: Better get going You may hear yourself say You may feel like you're rowing In the opposite way Well I know that feeling Like there's nowhere to go You…

September 6 - Sunday skirmish, one hour to write a song from the prompt, which for today was "Bright Star." VERSE: Refusal to engage In the nonsense That puts me in a rage Sometimes You remain above the fray You may hear an insult…